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Feb 24, 2022

Over the course of a more than 25-year career in space and satellite, Christodoulos Protopappas has promoted satellite communications and connectivity across Europe, the Middle East and parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. He founded Hellas Sat, the national satellite operator of Greece and Cyprus, in 2001 and has served as its...


Feb 19, 2022

In this seventh and final episode of This Planet’s on Fire, we hear from Dr. Heather Lynch, Professor of Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook University in New York and Chris McCormick, Founder and Chairman of PlanetiQ/Global Weather & Climate Solutions. Dr. Lynch and Chris join SSPI’s Lou Zacharilla to talk about...


Feb 11, 2022

In this sixth episode of This Planet's on Fire, we hear from Dr. Joel Kimmelshue, Principal Scientist and co-founder of Land IQ. Land IQ provides solutions to challenging agricultural and environmental problems throughout the world. Dr. Kimmelshue joins SSPI's Lou Zacharilla to talk about the role of satellites in...


Feb 4, 2022

In this fifth episode of This Planet's on Fire, SSPI's Lou Zacharilla speaks with Nicole Stott, author and retired NASA astronaut. Nicole talks about her new book: Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet - and Our Mission to Protect It and how when she first saw Earth from space, she realized...