Astronomy Reporting w/ Shannon Stirone

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Natural Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2017

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Cara is joined by science writer Shannon Stirone (Motherboard, Popular Science, Discover Magazine, etc.) to talk about the highs and lows of the freelance life. They also discuss her incredible work reporting on astronomy, including a recent piece about what happens to your body when you die in space.

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to talk nerdy it's Monday May 8th and I'm your host
0:15.8	Kara Santa Maria. This week we're gonna be chatting with science writer Shannon
0:21.0	Sterone but before we do that I want to thank those of you who
0:24.4	made talk nerdy possible this week.
0:27.2	Remember there's a lot of ways that you can support the show.
0:29.6	One of them is by going to my website kerosanta Maria.com
0:33.0	and clicking through the PayPal portal to make a one-time
0:36.0	donation
0:38.0	and Theodore Frisidas did that this week
0:41.0	and I want to thank you so much. Also you can click through to the
0:45.3	Patreon portal or you can just visit it at patreon.com slash talk nerdy. This is a way
0:52.1	to support the show on an ongoing basis.
0:55.0	Anything from 50 cents to, I don't know, $50.
0:59.0	Whatever you would like to do, you'll be supporting the show per episode. This week's top supporters are
1:05.2	Phil T-Bare, Timothy Glover, Jonathan Wright, Christian Jeffrey, David Laysay,
1:10.3	Jeffrey Perez, Stuart Oge, the Honorable Husband, Jafe, Gabrielle, Felipe Hermio
1:16.5	Gonzalez, Brian Holden, and Jeffrey Sewell. Thank you guys so much. You make the show possible. Lastly you can
1:25.3	visit my talk nerdy store. We've got lots of cool stuff in stock from
1:29.5	t-shirts to we don't we're out of mugs right now but but I have some on order, so they're coming in soon.
1:35.0	But from t-shirts to leather goods, to just like fun swag.
1:39.0	Also the book, Charlie and his tortoise, signed by myself and by the author M.J.
1:45.2	Mouton. So check those things out at my website Kara Santa Maria.
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