EPISODE · Jun 16, 2020 · 28 MIN
272 | Simulating Moon Material
from GradCast · host Ariel Frame, Connor Chato, Gavin Tolometti, Gregory Robinson, Laura Munoz, Monica Molinaro, Nicholas Handfield-Jones, Nikol Posnov, Rhys Paterson, Sarah Klapman, Viki Tellios, Yimin Chen, Yousuf Hasan
Xiaochen Zhang is a Masters student in geology and planetary science. Xiaochen tells Nick Handfield-Jones and Ariel Frame about her research on artificial lunar regolith and why it is important to ensure it is as similar to true material from the Moon if we want to conduct experiments on Earth, which will facilitate humans inhabiting the Moon in the future. For more about Xiaochen, check out her personal YouTube channel Xiaochen to the Moon or follow her on Twitter @xchanggg and Instagram @xiaochentothemoon. Full video available on YouTube Recorded on June 9, 2020. This episode was produced by Ariel Frame and edited by Gavin Tolometti
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Xiaochen Zhang is a Masters student in geology and planetary science. Xiaochen tells Nick Handfield-Jones and Ariel Frame about her research on artificial lunar regolith and why it is important to ensure it is as similar to true material from the Moon if we want to conduct experiments on Earth, which will facilitate humans inhabiting the Moon in the future. For more about Xiaochen, check out her personal YouTube channel Xiaochen to the Moon or follow her on Twitter @xchanggg and Instagram @xiaochentothemoon. Full video available on YouTube Recorded on June 9, 2020. This episode was produced by Ariel Frame and edited by Gavin Tolometti
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