Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain)
Special Guest:
Guests:
Tyler Finlay of the Sally Ride EarthKAM project
Guests:
Morgan Rehnberg (MorganRehnberg.com / @MorganRehnberg)
Their stories this week:
Two trillion galaxies?
Obama reaffirms NASA’s Mars plan
ExoMars arrives in the coming week
CosmoQuest Survey for Citizen Scientists – how can we make citizen science more available?
CosmoQuest Survey for Parents who have kids doing Science Fair Projects – how can we help you?
CosmoQuest Survey for Teachers assigning Science Fair Projects – how can we help you?
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