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Visualizing the Future of Spaceship Earth (Prof. Dava Newman)

via Chalk Radio | MIT OpenCourseWare

March 3, 2021

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Former Director, MIT Media Lab; Apollo Professor of Astronautics

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EPISODE SUMMARY

"Now is the time to act." Prof Dava Newman fields listeners' questions about climate change and introduces EarthDNA, a platform for climate advocacy and action.

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“Engineering is all about iterative design and failing. I’m probably going to fail 8 times…that 9th time or 10th time? I’m gonna nail it."

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Dava Newman speaks at VivaTech 2023

Director Newman, Jeremy Wilks (Euronews), and Axiom 2 astronaut John Shoffner discussed an "Interplanetary Future to Enhance Life on Earth."

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