

Lynnae Quick: Could an Icy Moon Harbor Life?
Oct 15, 2024
Lynnae Quick, a planetary scientist and member of NASA's Europa Clipper mission, discusses her groundbreaking work on Jupiter's icy moon. She shares insights about Europa's potential for life beneath its ice crust and emphasizes the significance of mentorship in science. The conversation covers the intersection of curiosity and exploration, highlighting how space missions can inform our understanding of Earth. Quick also addresses the importance of clear communication in science, enriched by personal anecdotes about relationships and human connections.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Europa: The Clipper Mission and Beyond
01:40 • 17min
The Balance of Interests and the Value of Space Exploration
18:37 • 3min
Curiosity Beyond Earth
21:39 • 10min
Navigating Communication with Kindness
31:17 • 4min
Season Finale Reflection and Teasers
34:49 • 5min