Space in LA: Exploring the Lasting Legacy

With the future of our planet possibly being, well, off the planet, the need for a new generation of explorers has never been greater. In a special LAist Studios live event, M.G. Lord (she/her), host of LA Made: Blood, Sweat & Rockets, will take a look at how STEM education is readying the scientists and engineers of tomorrow and what’s on the horizon for new missions to outer space.

And we want to hear your space stories! Step into a recording booth in the Mohn Broadcast Center to tell us your L.A. space experience. Was your mom a rocket scientist? Family member an engineer at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)? Do you still harbor a fascination with rockets that started when you were a kid? Tell us all about it at the event.

Special Guests

  • Laurie Leshin (she/her), Director of NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Morgan Cable (she/her), NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Research Scientist, Planetary Science Section
  • Nagin Cox (she/her), NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Systems Engineer

Listen to LA Made: Blood, Sweat & Rockets from LAist Studios to hear the incredible true story of the beginnings of JPL.

More info HERE!

Buy your tickets HERE!

Date: Thursday, January 26, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: $0-$15
Phone: +16265835100
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