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Friday, July 5, 2013
Astronaut Ron Garan: "The Orbital Perspective"
Astronaut Ron Garan will present a talk about life in space and the perspective of our planet from orbit, including a question and answer session.
Ron is an astronaut, a highly decorated Fighter Pilot and Test Pilot, Explorer, Entrepreneur and Humanitarian who has traveled 71,075,867 miles in 2,842 orbits of our planet during more than 178 days in space and over 27 hours of EVA during four spacewalks. He flew on the US Space Shuttle and the Russian Soyuz spacecraft, and the International Space Station. Ron is also an aquanaut and participated in the joint NASA-NOAA, NEEMO-9 mission in Aquarius, the world’s only undersea research laboratory. Ron’s last assignment was in NASA's Open Innovation Initiative, which seeks to increase openness, transparency, collaboration, and innovation within government.
Friday, July 5th at 9:30 pm PDT
UH Aquaculture Program (45, 82, 25)
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