Curating Space: Blending History and Science with Kate Good
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Meet Kate Good, the Associate Curator of Aerospace at the Intrepid Museum in New York City. Kate combines her expertise in history and passion for aerospace to develop engaging exhibits that educate the public about the intertwined narratives of science and history. Growing up in upstate New York, Kate was captivated by space exploration from a young age. This fascination guided her from dreams of becoming an astronaut to a significant role at the Intrepid Museum, where she curates compelling educational content and interactive programs. In this episode, you'll discover:Kate’s transformative journey from aspiring astronaut to aerospace curator.How her background in history and passion for science come alive in the museum’s exhibits.The role of the Intrepid Museum in preserving and teaching space and aviation history.The importance of hands-on educational programs in inspiring future generations in STEM.Kate’s insights on the significance of storytelling in making space exploration relatable and inspiring. Quote:“Space isn’t just rockets and stars and things like that. There’s a lot that goes into this with the human aspect of it, technology development, stuff that we ended up with on Earth, like Velcro? Velcro’s from space.”- Kate GoodEpisode Links:Connect with Kate Good on LinkedInExplore the Intrepid Museum’s innovative exhibits and educational programs at Intrepid Museum’s official website Listen to our other episodes recorded live at the Intrepid: 🎧 From Theater To Space Education with Elysia Segal🎧 Navigating History and Modern Science with Dr. Lynda Kennedy Credits:Production by CxS Partners LTD Executive Producer: Toby Goodman Audio & Sound Design: Lee Turner Artwork: Ryan Field Production by CxS Partners LTD Recorded in NYC on location at the Intrepid on Nomono Sound Capsule Join our journey into the world of education and space: https://interastra.space
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