Culture affects many things within our lives - even how we approach considerable ventures such as space exploration.  Today, we talk to Dr. Susmita Mohanty about how the philosophical underpinnings and culture within India's space program lead to a differing mindset than the space programs in the West.

Culture affects many things within our lives - even how we approach considerable ventures such as space exploration. Today, we talk to Dr. Susmita Mohanty about how the philosophical underpinnings and culture within India's space program lead to a differing mindset than the space programs in the West.

Ep. 12: Space: East and West – Space, Technology, and Culture with Dr. Susmita Mohanty

Science and technology are everywhere in our lives.  This podcast takes a look not only at the science itself, but its role in society, how it affects our lives, and how it influences how we define ourselves as humans.   Episodes also throw in a mix of history, ethics, philosophy, religion, and the future!  Hosted by Elizabeth Fernandez, an astronomer and science communicator.  Let’s spark some dialog!

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Science and technology are everywhere in our lives. This podcast takes a look not only at the science itself, but its role in society, how it affects our lives, and how it influences how we define ourselves as humans. Episodes also throw in a mix of history, ethics, philosophy, religion, and the future! Hosted by Elizabeth Fernandez, an astronomer and science communicator. Let’s spark some dialog!

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Ep. 12: Space: East and West – Space, Technology, and Culture with Dr. Susmita Mohanty

Ep. 12: Space: East and West – Space, Technology, and Culture with Dr. Susmita Mohanty