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by humbert 4325 days ago
The team is making space science and technologies accessible and understandable to a wider technical public audience than any previous project. That's the key point that the article tries unsuccessfully to relay. The team calls this "citizen [space] science" in their Education and Public Outreach post. http://spacecollege.org/isee3/education-and-public-outreach-... "Imagine what feats of exploration might be possible if an empowered and engaged citizenry realized that exploring space is really something anyone can do."