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Feb 4, 2021 52 min

#006 with Sasha Samochina

from Alien Crash Site Hosted by Sasha Samochina, Caitlin McShea, Santa Fe Institute, Jet Propulsion Lab

Learn more about everything referenced in this episode by clicking the links below: Sasha’s website and work Sasha on “Visualization and Designing the Impossible” IPFest 2018 Panel Sasha at IPFest, on open-source space data Jet Propulsion Lab’s page of downloadable 360 and VR/AR videos Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History VITAL Ventilators Virtual tour of the Jet Propulsion Lab Kin Dza Dza

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This week, we invite Sasha Samochina to the Zone. We discuss her work at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, her transition from Art to Science and where they overlap, pivoting in times of urgent need, Russian Science fiction and her ideal alien artifact, before wrapping up by rhapsodizing about Moog synthesizers.

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