Movers and Shakers at SpaceCom Expo
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
The Planetary Society
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🗓️ 24 November 2015
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | A glimpse of the future at the SpaceCom Expo this week on planetary radio. |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome to the Travel Show that takes you to the Final Frontier. |
| 0:15.0 | I'm at Kaplan at the Planetary Society back from Houston, Texas |
| 0:19.0 | and the first ever Spacecom Expo, where 1,600 professional spacers gathered to make deals and talk about |
| 0:27.7 | the development of that final frontier. |
| 0:30.5 | We'll meet several of them. |
| 0:32.1 | SpaceX was at the Expo. |
| 0:34.0 | Bill Nye will explain why all their people were smiling. |
| 0:38.0 | Later Bruce Betts and I will tempt you with our Black Friday Whiz Bang Prize Package for the new Space Trivia Contest. |
| 0:45.2 | Here is the Planetary Society's senior editor, Emily Lockawala. |
| 0:50.0 | Lots to talk about today. |
| 0:51.0 | Emily, let's begin with this new blog post new as we speak |
| 0:54.9 | November 23rd we'll link to it of course mast cam z has passed its preliminary |
| 1:00.1 | design review and you were there when it happened. |
| 1:03.4 | I was there so this is a process that every single part of every single |
| 1:07.9 | spacecraft has to go through. It's just really mind-boggling how much |
| 1:12.4 | discussion there has to be of every tiny detail of any piece of any spacecraft in order to make it okay to launch it and send it on to another planet. |
| 1:21.5 | The Planetary Society are education and public outreach |
| 1:24.9 | partners on the camera team for the next Mars Rover mission. So we were there in order to |
| 1:30.5 | participate in the planning for this next camera. |
| 1:34.6 | We're going to be helping with some contests |
| 1:36.6 | and some other fun things involving the camera |
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