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Chapters & Sections (60)
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0:56
Guest Introductions and Course Overview
2:03
NASA Funding and Priorities
3:06
NASA's International Partnerships and the Value of Space Exploration
3:37
The Importance of Science and Optimism in Society
4:08
The Value of Space Exploration for Societal Problem-Solving
5:10
Innovative Solutions and the Role of Public Outrage in Space Exploration
6:15
NASA's Importance in Providing Clean Water, Education, and Quality of Life
6:46
Government Spending on NASA and Its Return on Investment
7:16
Break and Introduction to the Cosmic Query Edition of Star Talk Radio
8:19
Comparison of Privatized Space Travel and NASA's Strategies
9:52
Astronauts' Beverage Options and Brand Names
10:23
Confusion Over CSA and Canadian Space Agency
10:55
Candy Bars in Microgravity and Generic Product Names
11:26
NASA's Partnership with Private Contractors
12:28
Private Industry and NASA Budget
12:59
NASA's contracting process and workforce limitations
13:31
Private companies' lack of interest in certain research
14:01
Asteroid mining and water as fuel
15:04
Private donation systems for NASA projects
16:05
Telescope Access and Government Priorities
16:37
Google Earth and Personal Interests
17:08
Effective Ways to Contribute to NASA
18:11
Lobbying and Influence in the Space Program
19:12
Getting Involved in Space Exploration and Advocacy
20:17
Funding NASA and Planetary Science
21:53
Concerns about Funding Priorities and Space Exploration
22:24
The Importance of STEM and Exploration
23:27
Fixing the Hubble Space Telescope and Discoveries Made
24:30
Convincing a Congressman to Fund Space Exploration
25:35
Space Exploration's Economic and Societal Benefits
26:05
The Discovery of New Physics and Dark Energy
26:35
Radiation Protection and Long-Duration Space Missions
27:07
Bone Loss Prevention and Exercise in Space
28:40
Resistive Exercise with Springs and Theraband
29:11
Cube SATs and Space Exploration
30:12
Cost and Funding of Cube SATs
31:15
Music Festival on a Radio Satellite and NASA Budget Survey
31:45
Petitioning the US Government for Planetary Science Funding
32:16
Lack of Mainstream Media Coverage of Science Advancements
32:47
Alternative Sources for Science Information and US Plans for Moon Exploration
33:17
Humanity's Relationship with the Earth and Innovation
33:49
Bill Nye's Future Plans and Science Education
34:51
Influencing Others to Care About Space Exploration
35:23
Engineering on the Moon and Preparation for Mars