STP104 - The NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador Program - with John Wolfram
Do you feel like you’d like to do something useful with your passion for space flight? Well today we talk to a Solar Ambassador, John Wolfram, to find out how you might be able to help.
More info on joining the Solar Ambassadors Program;
https://solarsystam.nasa.gov/ambassadors
John Wolfram:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwolframspace
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP-msYclZyESF0r0f-lERPQ
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/john_wolfram
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnwolfram
NASA SSA: https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/ambassadors/2346/
Image: NASA SSA
This Week’s Launches:
Fri 19th Aug 2022: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, China: CASC: Long March 2D: Yaogan 35 Group 04:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/7000
No Video Available
Fri 19th Aug 2022: Kennedy Space Center, Florida: SpaceX: Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 4-27:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6984
Tues 23rd Aug 2022: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, China: CASiC: Kuaizhou 1A: Chuangxin-16
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/7001
No Video Available
This Week’s Other News:
NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission is 'go' for Aug. 29 launch:
https://www.space.com/nasa-artemis-1-moon-mission-go-for-launch
Jupiter's auroras look radiant in new James Webb Space Telescope images:
https://www.space.com/james-webb-space-telescope-jupiter-aurora-images
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter makes 30th Martian flight:
https://www.space.com/mars-helicopter-ingenuity-30th-flight
Spacesuit power problem cuts Russian spacewalk short outside space station:
https://www.space.com/russian-iss-spacewalk-cut-short-spacesuit-problem
SpaceX Dragon cargo ship returns to Earth from space station:
https://www.space.com/spaceX-dragon-cargo-ship-25-splashdown-success
The Sound of Space:
https://twitter.com/NASAExoplanets/status/1561442514078314496?s=20&t=u9B7ZwnzGEyc4xWHY7HitA
Image Credits: NASA SSA
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Emily Carney
A veteran of the United States Navy, Carney became a freelance writer back in 2008 and started a blog called This Space Available, which is now hosted by the National Space Society. In 2022 she started working as Content Director for Celestis – the first company to have successfully conducted Memorial Spaceflight Missions.
In 2011, Carney founded a facebook group Space Hipsters. Originally intended to be a place to share news and insights amongst friends, this community has now grown to close to 30,000 members including astronauts, engineers, scientists, historians and space flight enthusiasts from around the globe.
NSS Blog: https://space.nss.org/category/this-space-available/
Medium Blog: https://emilycarneyspace.medium.com/
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Dave Giles
Giles is a singer/songwriter from London, England who has always had a passion for space flight. Since his early years he’s been looking skyward and though he ended up wielding a guitar for a living, space exploration is alway on his mind and one of his most popular songs is about astronaut Gene Cernan, ‘The Last Man On The Moon’.
In 2019 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Giles visited all of the crewed space vehicles flown by NASA from Freedom 7 to the Space Shuttle Orbiters.
Full info: https://www.davejgiles.com
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