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NASA in Silicon Valley

Brian Dunbar

An in-depth look at the various researchers, scientists, engineers, and all around cool people who work at NASA to push the boundaries of innovation.

Episodes

20 of 155 episodes

NASA in Silicon Valley Live – Air Taxis and the Future of Flight

In this episode streamed on Dec. 19, 2019, we talk about air taxis and the future of flight.

79:34Jan 9, 2020

NASA in Silicon Valley Live – Halloween Costume and Cosplay Contest

In this episode streamed on Oct. 24, 2019, we host our second annual NASA-themed Halloween costume and cosplay contest!

98:13Nov 4, 2019

NASA in Silicon Valley Live – Is There Life on Mars?

In this episode we talk about how we’re developing new tools to search for life on Mars.

59:13Sep 20, 2019

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Space Robots

In this episode streamed on August 29, 2019, we talk about how we design and build robots to work with humans in space.

75:17Sep 4, 2019

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - How to Get an Internship at NASA

In this episode we talk about how to get an internship at NASA.

57:37Aug 6, 2019

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Apollo 50th Anniversary Show

On July 20, 1969, humans took their first steps on the Moon. In this episode streamed on July 18, 2019, we talk about this historic achievem...

74:43Jul 19, 2019

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Moon 2024: Countdown to Arrival

In this episode streamed on June 19, 2019, we talk about our plans to land astronauts on the Moon by 2024 and how exploring the Moon will he...

68:03Jun 25, 2019

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Holiday Unboxing

In this episode streamed on Dec. 20, 2018, we get into the holiday spirit with a special holiday unboxing episode, where we showcase some of...

116:33Dec 21, 2018

Jennifer Dungan Talks About Studying the Earth with Satellites

A conversation with Jennifer Dungan, a research scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center and project manager for the big-data Earth science...

24:02Dec 15, 2018

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - The World’s Largest Flying Telescope

In this episode streamed on Dec. 6, 2018, we talk about SOFIA, the world's largest flying telescope, and the history of airborne astronomy.

58:33Dec 14, 2018

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - The Science of Heat Shields

In this episode streamed on Nov. 15, 2018, we talk about the science of heat shields, how spacecraft survive the extreme temperatures experi...

58:58Dec 1, 2018

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - The Wonder Women of NASA

In this episode streamed on Nov. 8, 2018, we talk with some brilliant wonder women of NASA about their research, what it’s like to work at N...

115:56Nov 20, 2018

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Halloween Costume and Cosplay Contest

In this episode streamed on Oct. 25, 2018, we host our first-ever NASA-themed Halloween costume and cosplay contest!

87:32Nov 6, 2018

Linda Jensen and Kerry Zarchi Talk About Leadership Training

A conversation with Linda Jensen, associate director for Workforce Culture and Engagement and Kerry Zarchi, the branch chief for Entry Syste...

27:31Oct 20, 2018

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Robotic Exploration of the Moon

In this episode streamed on Oct. 11, 2018, we talk about exploring the Moon with robots, NASA’s 60th anniversary and more!

57:38Oct 17, 2018

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Let’s Play Space Video Games!

In this episode streamed on Sept. 27, 2018, we talk about space video games, exploring deep space and more.

88:55Oct 3, 2018

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Genius Space Hacks

In this episode streamed on Sept. 13, 2018, we talk about studying life in space. Plus, we share some genius space hacks for doing life scie...

57:45Sep 18, 2018

NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Searching for Life Beyond Earth

In this episode streamed on Aug. 30, 2018, we talk with NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and hear from scientists advancing the search for...

59:35Sep 14, 2018

Eugene Tu and Carol Carroll Talk About NASA Ames Research Center

A conversation with the leadership of NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, Center Director Eugene Tu and Deputy Center Director Ca...

35:13Jul 20, 2018

Ruth Globus and Jon Galazka Talk About Biology Data from Space

A conversation with Jon Galazka, project scientist for NASA’s GeneLab, and Ruth Globus, a rodent research project scientist, at NASA's Ames...

31:24Jul 14, 2018