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Jun 30, 2020 1 hr 6 min

31 - OG LIGO

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Jake and Anthony are joined by John Johnson. John is an expert on exoplanet research at Harvard University, having done work for NASA on Kepler but also as Principal Investigator for the MINERVA project. He also founded the Banneker Institute at Harvard, an organization dedicated to helping people of color enter astronomy and the subject of our current fundraiser. Drinks John’s Ridiculously-Classy Barrel-Aged Drink Cloud Cover - Kane Brewing Company - Untappd No. 99 Pale Ale - Wayne Gretzky Craft Brewing - Untappd Topics Off-Nominal - YouTube Episode 31 - OG LIGO (with John Johnson) - YouTube Banneker Institute Why the Universe Needs More Black and Latino Astronomers | Science | Smithsonian Magazine Harvard Astronomer, Institute Offer Support for Students of Color in Sciences | News | The Harvard Crimson Benjamin Banneker - Wikipedia Artist's conception of Kepler-42 - Kepler-42 - Wikipedia MINERVA - A dedicated exoplanet observatory Picks The Office - NBC.com What We Do in the Shadows (TV Series 2019– ) - IMDb But It Is Rocket Science Follow John John Asher Johnson (@astrojohnjohn) / Twitter John Asher Johnson | Department of Astronomy Banneker Institute Follow Jake WeMartians Podcast - Follow Humanity's Journey to Mars WeMartians Podcast (@We_Martians) | Twitter Jake Robins (@JakeOnOrbit) | Twitter Follow Anthony Main Engine Cut Off Main Engine Cut Off (@WeHaveMECO) | Twitter Anthony Colangelo (@acolangelo) | Twitter Off-Nominal Merchandise Off-Nominal Logo Tee WeMartians Shop | MECO Shop

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Jake and Anthony are joined by John Johnson. John is an expert on exoplanet research at Harvard University, having done work for NASA on Kepler but also as Principal Investigator for the MINERVA project. He also founded the Banneker Institute at Harvard, an organization dedicated to helping people of color enter astronomy and the subject of our current fundraiser.

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