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Godspeed, John Glenn: 50 Years of Americans in Orbit

On February 20, 1962, perched atop an Atlas rocket, John Glenn was blasted into space at 17,500 miles per hour.  He splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean about five hours later, having orbited the Earth three times, the first American to do so.

Our most recent video for Time.com is a tribute to John Glenn, NASA, and 50 years of Americans in orbit. I wrote …

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Brian Malow is Earth’s Premier Science Comedian (self-proclaimed).  He has performed for NSF, AAAS, JPL, NIST, ACS, AGU – and many other acronyms.

Brian has made science videos for Time Magazine’s website and contributed to Neil deGrasse Tyson’s radio show.  He gives workshops and presentations to train scientists to become better speakers.

He’s been featured on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, co-hosted shows on The Weather Channel, and been profiled in Nature, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Washington Post, and the New York Times.

Brian worked in science communications at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, and blogged for Scientific American. He is currently freelancing as a speaker, performer, consultant, writer, producer, and whatnot.

Available for off-world appearances, if trans­portation is provided.

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Brian Malow’s Rational Comedy for an Irrational Planet.  45 minutes of original science-flavored stand up comedy:

For Every Action – Why is the Sky Blue?
Darwin – Conservation of Mass – Speed of Light
Why is There Something Instead of Nothing?
Multiverse – Robot Uprising – Time Travel

… and 18 more tracks!

Recorded live at the Punch Line Comedy Club, San Francisco

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On February 20, 1962, perched atop an Atlas rocket, John Glenn was blasted into space at 17,500 miles per hour.  He splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean about five hours later, having orbited the Earth three times, the first American to do so.

Our most recent video for Time.com is a tribute to John Glenn, NASA, and 50 years of Americans in orbit. I wrote it, Tara Fredette was cameraman, and Jim Fields edited.

Godspeed, John Glenn…

Link:
http://www.time.com/time/video/player/0,32068,1461672138001_2107230,00.html 

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