Introduction to Astronomy: Space Exploration

Explore the fascinating world of space exploration in this 30-minute lecture from the free Coursera course "Astronomy: Exploring Space and Time." Delve into the history of space mastery, understand NASA's pivotal role, and examine the growing influence of the commercial sector in space ventures. Discover cutting-edge future technologies shaping our journey beyond Earth. Gain valuable insights from Professor Chris Impey of the University of Arizona and Steward Observatory in this comprehensive overview of humanity's ongoing quest to explore the cosmos.

6.00 Space Exploration Intro.
6.01 Mastering Space.
6.02 The Role of NASA.
6.03 Commercial Sector.
6.04 Future Tech.