Longitudes of Imagination | Edge of Space
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Presented by Longitude fellows, our second installment in the Longitudes of Imagination series is showcasing conversations with space technology engineers from IBM and a NASA microbiologist who is the principal investigator for the Genes in Space-3 project aboard the International Space Station. Tune in to hear what is possible through edge computing at Earth’s low-orbit and how imagination leads to new synergies that turn ideas into action.
Ep 86: Edge of Space – Listen Read
As we continue to explore longitudes of imagination and roles of people who are bringing ideas to fruition, we blast off to the edge of space in our new series. Longitude fellows Jaena Kim (University of Ottawa), Blake Moya (University of Texas), Tony Zhou (Yale University), and Quint Smits (Tilburg University) share what is ahead in our episodes 86 through 91.
Ep 87: Inventor Mindset – Listen Read
A conversation with award-winning IBM engineer Naeem Altaf, who is paving the way for next generation of space programmers by developing the Endurance CubeSat satellite. Longitude fellow Tony Zhou presents highlights from his conversation covering the complexity of space industry, the drive to understand the big picture, and curiosity as the source of the inventor mindset.
Ep 90: Microbiology in Space – Listen Read
A conversation with Sarah Wallace of NASA about the role of microbiology in space and preparations for human exploration on the Moon and beyond using new technologies. Longitude fellow Quint Smits explores improvements in DNA sequencing technology at the International Space Station and other advancements that are preparing us for exploration beyond the Moon.
