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Q&A: Resources Beyond Earth: Enabling Future Exploration and the New Space Economy

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Webinar presenter Dr. Angel Abbud-Madrid is the Director of the Center for Space Resources at the Colorado School of Mines, where he leads a research program focused on the human and robotic exploration of space and the utilization of its resources.  He is also the Director of the Space Resources Graduate Program, aimed at educating scientists, engineers, economists, entrepreneurs, and policy makers in the field of extraterrestrial resources.  He has more than 30 years of experience in space projects on NASA’s drop towers, microgravity aircraft, the Space Shuttle, and the International Space Station and received the NASA Astronauts' Personal Achievement Award for his contributions to human spaceflight.  Dr. Abbud-Madrid holds a B.S.E. in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from ITESM, México, and Master's and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University and the University of Colorado at Boulder.  

The webinar can also be viewed on the Earth Science Week Webinars page at www.earthsciweek.org/webinars

Resources Beyond Earth: Enabling Future Exploration and the New Space Economy

Q&A: The Need and Solutions for Robots in Responsible Raw Material Exploration and Mining

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

The webinar can also be viewed on the Earth Science Week Webinars page at www.earthsciweek.org/webinars

The Need and Solutions for Robots in Responsible Raw Material Exploration and Mining

AGI Announces Fall Webinar Series on America's Geoheritage

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Working with a coalition of organizations, the American Geosciences Institute (AGI) is encouraging educators and others to take part in the "America's Geoheritage II: Identifying, Developing, and Preserving America's Natural Legacy" Distinguished Speaker Webinar Series, debuting Tuesday, September 8, 2020.

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