NASA
American space and aeronautics agency
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Videos Mentioning NASA
Peterson Academy | Dr. Brian Keating | Intro to Cosmology | Lecture 1 (Official)
Peterson Academy
Agency responsible for many space telescopes and missions discussed.
John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
US space agency, whose scientists' methods for moving Mars rovers are studied by Vervaeke and Dan Chappie as an example of distributed cognition.
E143: Nvidia smashes earnings, Arm walks the plank, M&A market, Vivek dominates GOP debate & more
All-In Podcast
The US agency responsible for the civilian space program, mentioned as the source of a DM for an astronaut interview.
Sanity Check on Climate Change: A Conversation with Chris Field (Episode #333)
Sam Harris
A space agency whose temperature record analysis aligns with other global climate data.
Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in Space | Lex Fridman Podcast #283
Lex Fridman
U.S. space agency, involved in planning space missions, the twin study, and setting safety protocols for space travel.
#130 - Carol Tavris, Ph.D. & Elliot Aronson, Ph.D.: Recognizing and overcoming cognitive dissonance
Peter Attia MD
The space agency where Wayne Hale worked, involved in the Columbia disaster, which provided a significant example of taking responsibility for a mistake.
Cristiano Amon: Qualcomm CEO | Lex Fridman Podcast #280
Lex Fridman
Works with companies like Qualcomm on high-stakes projects such as space exploration, highlighting the demanding quality requirements.
Brett Johnson: US Most Wanted Cybercriminal | Lex Fridman Podcast #272
Lex Fridman
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, which Jonathan James, a minor, hacked into and shut down computers for six weeks.
Using Play to Rewire & Improve Your Brain
Andrew Huberman
Known for hiring tinkerers, people who played with things in unconventional ways, which contributed to their success in engineering.
Ep. 212: The Productivity Dragon | Deep Questions With Cal Newport
Cal Newport
The institution that approved the Omega Speedmaster watch for the Apollo missions, highlighting its reliability.
Nicole Perlroth: Cybersecurity and the Weapons of Cyberwar | Lex Fridman Podcast #266
Lex Fridman
The US space agency, cited as a target a hacker boasted about being able to breach with a zero-day vulnerability.
Ep. 204: Working Less, Overthinking, and Deep Life Principles | Deep Questions Podcast
Cal Newport
Mentioned as the original developer of the silver-infused fabrics used in Miracle Brand sheets.
Garry Nolan: UFOs and Aliens | Lex Fridman Podcast #262
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as an example of a government entity that funds large-scale efforts and projects, potentially serving as a model for future UAP research funding.
Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan: The Greatest of All Time | Lex Fridman Podcast #260
Lex Fridman
The US government agency for space exploration, discussed in the context of privatizing space launches and focusing on cutting-edge research, while private companies handle payload transport.
#96–David Epstein: How range of experience leads to better performance in a highly specialized world
Peter Attia MD
The U.S. space agency, criticized for its rigid process culture and inability to learn from past mistakes (Challenger and Columbia disasters) when evidence was non-quantitative or outside normal channels.
Richard Wiseman on Lessons from Dale Carnegie, Mentalism, The Psychology of the Paranormal, and More
Tim Ferriss
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, whose Apollo moon landings Richard Wiseman studied for the psychology of the mission controllers.
The Secret To A Good Nights Sleep with Stephanie Romiszewski | E64
The Diary Of A CEO
Mentioned as an institution Stephanie Romiszewski worked with to understand sleep.
She Cheated On Me and Thats Not All - Dr. Aria | E56
The Diary Of A CEO
Mentioned as an example of an organization that trains its astronauts to stay calm in high-stakes environments, illustrating the importance of preparedness for emotional turbulence.
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All-In Podcast
The US space agency, which Jared Isaacman is expected to run.
Testosterone Boosters, Sticking Points, and Bar Velocity Technology (Episode 56)
Stronger By Science
The US space agency confirmed that asteroid 99942 Apophis will not impact Earth for at least 100 years, providing good news.
Natalya Bailey: Rocket Engines and Electric Spacecraft Propulsion | Lex Fridman Podcast #157
Lex Fridman
US space agency, discussed in the context of funding commercial space missions, nuclear power development, and its historical role in science and exploration.
The Learning Journey for Refugee Teens: Understanding opportunities for this forgotten cohort - II
MIT Open Learning
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, mentioned as a high-level aspiration for refugee students like Arwa, highlighting the large gap between their current reality and such ambitious goals.
Avi Loeb: Aliens, Black Holes, and the Mystery of the Oumuamua | Lex Fridman Podcast #154
Lex Fridman
The US space agency, mentioned in the context of funding decisions for telescopes and the search for industrial pollution.
Dmitry Korkin: Evolution of Proteins, Viruses, Life, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #153
Lex Fridman
Organization that Joshua Lederberg helped in the search for life on Mars.