Watch a 54-minute lecture from the AGU Fall Meeting 2019 honoring Carl Sagan's legacy in astrobiology. Explore the intersection of astronomy and biology as established by Sagan, a renowned educator, author, and space advocate. Learn about his contributions to the field and his impact on public understanding through works like the PBS series Cosmos. Hear from experts Rosaly M.C. Lopes and Michael Mischna of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as they discuss Sagan's influence on planetary sciences and biogeosciences. Gain insights into the ongoing importance of Sagan's work in bridging scientific disciplines and inspiring future generations of researchers and space enthusiasts.
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The Carl Sagan Lecture -- AGU Fall Meeting 2019
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