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Humanity's Leap in Space - Exploring the Universe

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Explore the essence of humanity's journey into the cosmos through a captivating TEDx talk by Stamatios Krimigis, one of the world's foremost astronomers. Delve into the remarkable achievements of space exploration, from Mercury to Pluto, as Krimigis shares insights from his extensive career designing scientific instruments for NASA missions, including Voyagers 1 and 2. Gain a unique perspective on our solar system and beyond from a scientist whose work has touched all nine classical planets. Discover the impact of space exploration on our understanding of the universe and humanity's place within it. Learn about Krimigis' contributions to astronomy, his honors, and his role in organizing major scientific congresses. This 25-minute presentation offers a rare opportunity to hear from a pioneer in space science and gain a deeper appreciation for humanity's ongoing quest to explore the final frontier.

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Humanity's Leap in Space | Stamatios Krimigis | TEDxRhodes


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