Tag: SXSW

  • SXSW 2024: NASA Astronauts & Your Work in Orbit

    SXSW 2024: NASA Astronauts & Your Work in Orbit

    Live from the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Jeanette Epps and Loral O’Hara are joined by NASA experts live at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas. The panel of explorers in orbit and on Earth talk about how you can get involved with space station research and technology.

    Find out how to fly a scientific experiment, move your business forward, or find inspiration from the explorers living and working in space, as well as how to spot the station when it flies over your part of the globe. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a professional researcher, or just plain curious, this session is for you.

    For more information about the resources presented during this panel, visit: https://go.nasa.gov/3IwiDqR

  • NASA’s Europa Clipper SXSW 2024 Opening Session

    NASA’s Europa Clipper SXSW 2024 Opening Session

    Live from the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas, U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón and NASA’s Dr. Lori Glaze engage in a compelling discussion about NASA’s tradition of sending inspirational messages into space. They delve into Ada Limón’s poetic contributions to the NASA Europa Clipper mission, exploring the intersection of curiosity and exploration in both the arts and sciences.

    The conversation highlights the upcoming 2024 launch of the Europa Clipper and the unique blend of science and art that it represents. Dr. Glaze unveils the design of the Europa Clipper’s vault plate—a triangular metal piece engraved with Ada Limón’s poem, the waveforms of more than 100 human voices, and other markings that celebrate our shared human connections.

    Learn more about Europa Clipper and the vault plate at go.nasa.gov/MakeWaves.

    Participants:
    Ada Limón, U.S. Poet Laureate
    Dr. Lori Glaze, Director of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate’s Planetary Science Division

  • Creepy humanoid robot agrees to destroy all humans (Tomorrow Daily 334)

    Creepy humanoid robot agrees to destroy all humans (Tomorrow Daily 334)

    Read the Tomorrow Daily show notes – http://cnet.co/22EfCbR
    An incredibly detailed and realistic facial tracking and animation project; also, a robot at SXSW agrees with a human query to wipe out humanity.