EP83 🚀 Kim Arcand – Unraveling the Universe, Data Storyteller @ NASA

In this episode Markus engages with Kim Arcand, a premier data storyteller at NASA. They delve into the fascinating realm of data, space exploration, artificial intelligence, and the less explored domain of space sound.Key Topics:🔹 The artistry of data storytelling in astronomy and the significance of coding and numbers 🔹 Deciphering and interpreting astronomical data 🔹 NASA's Chandra Observatory: Unraveling its data and its pivotal role in x-ray astronomy 🔹 The critical role of different types of light in comprehending the universe 🔹 The exploration of space sound as an overlooked aspect of space study 🔹 The exciting crossroads of AI and space science and its potential3 Memorable Moments to Share:➡️ "Astronomy today is largely numerical; it operates on coding, it operates on numbers."➡️ "95% of the universe consists of dark energy and dark matter, which we can't even really see." ➡️ "You can convert it into sound, you can convert it into a haptic response. You can work with a 3D print. There are all these other ways of knowing."Sources and Links:🔹 Kim Arcand🔹 NASA's Chandra Observatory🔹 Information on Space SoundsHost: Markus MooslechnerGuest:  Kim ArcandPublished by: Torsten KrieningSpaceWatch.Global GmbH, headquartered in Stahnsdorf, Germany. In the true journalistic spirit, neutrality, ethics and integrity are at our core. SpaceWatch.Global abides by the Society of Professional Journalists’ code of ethics; we seek the truth and report on it. GermanySpaceWatch.Global GmbHRuhlsdorfer Str. 9514532 StahnsdorfWebsite: www.spacewatch.globalEmail: podcast@spacewatch.globalExclusive distribution Partner: Bookwire - www.bookwire.de Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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