Science in the Media Press Conference
Science in the Media curriculum module here.
This video supports the Science in the Media curriculum module, which culminates with students playing the role of reporters viewing this simulated press conference and writing a story about it. The findings discussed in the video are actual results from the Suzaku satellite.
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As the final element in the Science in the Media curriculum, students play reporters viewing a simulated press conference on actual results from the Suzaku X-ray satellite. In this photo, Goddard astrophysicists Kojii Mukai (left) and Kimberly Weaver (center rear) and moderator Lynn Chandler (right) take last-minute direction from Scott Wiessinger (center foreground).
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Barbara Mattson
Credits
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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Animators
- Chris Meaney (KBRwyle)
- Scott Wiessinger (KBRwyle)
- Walt Feimer (KBRwyle)
Writer
- Francis Reddy (University of Maryland College Park)
Video editor
- Scott Wiessinger (KBRwyle)
Scientists
- Kim Weaver (NASA/GSFC)
- Koji Mukai (UMBC)
Producer
- Scott Wiessinger (KBRwyle)
Videographers
- Rob Andreoli (AIMM)
- Ryan Fitzgibbons (KBRwyle)
Project support
- Mike Velle (KBRwyle)
- Pat Kennedy (KBRwyle)
- Rich Melnick (KBRwyle)
- Stuart A. Snodgrass (KBRwyle)
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