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1: The Space Race, Then and Now

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The efforts in space exploration have evolved from countries trying to one-up each other to a global unity to conquering unchartered territory. Experts say where we are in technology can be compared to where computers we...

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1: The Space Race, Then and Now is an episode from Get SET. The efforts in space exploration have evolved from countries trying to one-up each other to a global unity to conquering unchartered territory. Experts say where we are in technolo...

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Published Jul 9, 2018, 36:40 long, audio available.

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The efforts in space exploration have evolved from countries trying to one-up each other to a global unity to conquering unchartered territory. Experts say where we are in technology can be compared to where computers were thirty years ago. What is driving private sector innovation now? In this episode, we hear different perspectives on why the focus on space exploration has drastically changed over the past 60 years. Frank White, author of The Overview Effect: Space Exploration and Human Evolution , explains the "Overview Effect," the cognitive shift space travelers gain upon viewing the Earth from orbit. He then discusses theories of how space exploration would be different today had JFK lived served out a second term. GUESTS: Gary Oleson , Senior Engineer, Engility Frank White , Author, The Overview Effect: Space Exploration and Human Evolution

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Published Jul 9, 2018 and 36:40 long