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Member Since 2012
Erik Meade Conway
Historian, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Professional Experience
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Historian
2004 - Present
Education
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Doctorate
1998
Honors & Awards
Athelstan Spilhaus Award
Received 2017
Few people have done as much to advance the history, understanding, and communication of Earth and space science and technology as Erik Conway.
Erik received his B.S. in engineering and Ph.D. in the history of science and technology, with early work ...
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AGU Abstracts
The Astrobiological Imperative and Mission Planning at JPL, 1995 to 2010
WIDENING THE GEOSCIENCES: A HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVE ORAL
science and society | 13 december 2023
Erik M. Conway
In 1995, the Exobiology Program Office at NASA HQ published a manifesto for an exobiologically-informed exploration of Mars. It built on a 1992 worksh...
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Digitizing and Automating Near-Earth Object discovery: a brief history
CHARACTERIZATION, MITIGATION, MISSION DESIGNS, AND CONSEQUENCES OF ASTEROID IMPACTS ON EARTH II POSTER
natural hazards | 12 december 2022
Erik M. Conway
One of the major transformations in American science over the past fifty years has been the introduction and proliferation of digital imaging and digi...
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Communicating climate science to a suspicious public: How best to explain what we know?
FALL MEETING 2014
17 december 2014
Erik M. Conway, Randal Jackson
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