Experiencing the Moon: Kennedy Space Center's Role in Lunar Exploration - Space Forum
Offered By: National Space Society via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a captivating space forum journey exploring the Moon's significance and the Kennedy Space Center's crucial role in lunar exploration. Delve into the fascinating world of lunar geology, innovative exploration techniques, and the human experience of space travel with planetary geologist Dr. Kirby Runyon. Discover why the Moon is far from a lifeless rock and learn about its active nature, hidden secrets, and potential for future exploration. Gain insights into the collaborative efforts between humans and machines pushing the boundaries of lunar discovery. Experience the emotional and technical aspects of Moon exploration, from the historical significance of the lunar module to the challenges of landing and exploring permanently shadowed regions. Engage with topics such as lunar water ice, the Moon's geological history, and the future of lunar missions. Participate in a Q&A session to further expand your understanding of our celestial neighbor and the ongoing quest to unravel its mysteries.
Syllabus
Introduction
Agenda
Virtual Etiquette
Donations
Survey
Remembering Anita Gail
Almost Heaven
Anita
ISSDC
Patch
Kennedy Tour
Upcoming Space Forum
Presentation
History of the Moon
Lunar Module
Autonat
Dark areas
Touch the Moon
Going Back to the Moon
Landing on the Moon
Permanent Shadowed Regions
Water Ice
Questions Answers
Taught by
National Space Society
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