In this episode you can hear a little more about Hosts Matt and Emily as well as
In this episode you can hear a little more about Hosts Matt and Emily as well as
Cyber Space: Political Activism and Afrofuturism in the Digital Age The Black Lives
100 years ago Bessie Coleman became the first African American woman to earn her pilot’s license. In part because she was a woman, and especially a woman of color, Bessie had to travel all the way to Europe to get her flight training. Today on AirSpace, we’re looking back on Bessie’s experiences in France and Germany in the 1920s and exploring just how far she went to earn her historic license (and inspire generations of pilots along the way).
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On a spring evening in 1933, Amelia Earhart took first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on a joyride. On this episode of AirSpace, we’re detailing the high-flying friendship of these two women – from their shared background as social workers to their mutual love of flight and advocacy of women’s empowerment and social justice.
Emily: I’m Emily Matt: And I’m Matt.
Isolde holds a PhD from Columbia University and lives in New York City.
There are a lot of different aircraft that fight wildfires, but today we’re taking about a truly unique, purpose-built firefighting airplane: the Super Scooper. This plane skims the surface of a body of water, collects a shocking amount through tiny scoop ports, flies off, and dumps it on a wildfire. We talk to a pilot about what it’s like to fly one.
Matt: And I’m Matt.
Walt Disney was an aviation enthusiast who traveled around the country aboard his private airplane, which was nicknamed Mickey Mouse One.
without the worry of another passenger overhearing his conversations regarding studio matters
Astronomers are deciphering the violent history of the Milky Way, one star at a time.
The disk of hot gas around the supermassive black hole at its core sometimes flares
