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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

NASA's Juno w/ Michelle Thaller

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Natural Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2016

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

This week, Cara and Dr. Michelle Thaller (Deputy Director of Science for Communication, NASA) #TalkNerdy about the Juno spacecraft's recent entry into Jupiter's orbit and why it's so damn important that all of humanity take a moment to stop and just look up.

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Talk Nurdy. It is Monday, July 11th and I'm

0:19.7

your host Kara Santa Maria. This week I want to give a shout out to those of you who made

0:24.4

talk nerdy possible including those of you who visited W.W.

0:29.8

Patreon.com slash talk nerurdy and pledged your support of the show at the highest

0:36.4

level I want to thank Phil T Bear and Timothy Glover and additional supporters

0:42.1

include Rod Adams, Charles Payette, Jafe, the

0:46.9

honorable husband Gabriel Felipe Herramio Gonzales, Ken Fyfer, Brian Holden, and Jeffrey Sewell.

0:55.0

And you know what, guys, there are literally like hundreds more of you.

0:59.0

I want to thank all of you from the bottom of my heart for making talk nerdy possible and for continuing

1:05.2

to allow it to be 100% free to download.

1:09.2

You know what, I'm really excited about my guest this week so I'm ready to dive right in. She has the coolest

1:16.2

title she's the deputy director of science for communication at NASA

1:21.0

headquarters. Without any further ado here she is Dr. Michelle Thaler.

1:27.0

Michelle thank you so much for taking the time to sit down and chat with me remotely across the country today.

1:36.3

Hey anything that is nerdy in the title I'm there.

1:39.0

We're very happy to be here.

1:40.3

I'm so excited.

1:41.5

So I literally just got back from a camping trip like a few minutes ago so I

1:45.2

apologize in advance if my voice is a little scratchy and my head is not quite my

1:50.7

processing speed isn't quite I'm'm just enough today, been sleeping on the ground,

1:55.6

but we had such a wonderful time, drove up about five hours in California and brought the telescope so that we could do some

2:03.4

stargazing and it was just lovely. How often in your job working for NASA do you

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