Dr. Jim Green & Mr. Jim Adams
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In this special episode, we welcome two distinguished former NASA leaders, Dr Jim Green (former Chief Scientist at NASA) and Mr Jim Adams (retired Deputy Chief Technologist), during their visit to Stellenbosch University as part of the Space Tour South Africa 2025.
Listen as they share valuable insights into their careers, discuss NASA’s current and future missions, and explore South Africa’s significant role in global space science. From understanding asteroid threats and planetary defence to the real potential for human exploration of Mars, this conversation provides an engaging look at humanity's journey into space.
Join us as we discover how space research impacts our everyday lives and learn what opportunities exist for young South Africans aspiring to enter the exciting field of space exploration.
Listen as they share valuable insights into their careers, discuss NASA’s current and future missions, and explore South Africa’s significant role in global space science. From understanding asteroid threats and planetary defence to the real potential for human exploration of Mars, this conversation provides an engaging look at humanity's journey into space.
Join us as we discover how space research impacts our everyday lives and learn what opportunities exist for young South Africans aspiring to enter the exciting field of space exploration.