Webinars: Archive (Observing Earth from Space: Astronaut Photography)

  • Speaker: Kent Fisher with support from Andrea Mead & Laura Phoebus

  • Description: This FREE NASA Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (ARES) interactive webinar engaged educators (informal and formal) and students as they interacted with NASA Scientist Kent Fisher who shared amazing views of Earth taken by astronauts on the International Space Station showcasing how these images help showcase the fragility and beauty of Earth as seen from space! Additional Earth Science and Remote Sensing scientists and staff including Andrea Meado, Laura Phoebus, Paige Graff, Suzanne Foxworth and Kim Willis also joined the webinar to help answer live participant questions during the session. Participants from 38 states, Washington DC, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Canada, Chile, India, Mexico, and the Philippines registered for this event.

  • Target Audience: Educator-led student groups, Educators, College Students/Interns
    This event targeted educators (informal and formal) and educator-led groups of learners.

  • Live Event date:
    • April 15, 2021

  • Webinar Reach:
    • Participants from 38 states
    • Live Event: 548 students & 140 educators
    • Archived Event: 921 students & 129 educators

  • Archived Link: https://youtu.be/3PUldl0axe4

Webinar Map of Participation

FOR EDUCATORS: Using this Webinar Archive with learners:  Observing Earth from Space: Astronaut Photography