VIDEO Interviews
Tom Woods
LASP P.I. for SORCE Mission
Introduction
How is XPS unique from the other instruments?
How does XPS work?
How would you explain the XPS instrument to a 3rd grader?
What is SORCE? How did it evolve?
Why is SORCE important?
How does SORCE work?
When do you expect to have data from SORCE?
What is the most important application of SORCE?
What kind of classes did you take in school?
Tom Sparn
SORCE Program Manager, LASP
Introduction
What is SORCE? How did it evolve?
Why is SORCE important?
How does SORCE work?
When do you expected to have data from SORCE?
What is the most important application of SORCE?
How will SORCE benefit the public?
How would you explain SORCE to a 3rd grader?
What kind of classes did you take in school?
How does SORCE fit into NASA’s overall program?
What do you think NASA’s next step in this field should be?
Gary J. Rottman
Sr. Research Associate, LASP/CU
Introduction
What is SORCE? How did it evolve?
Once in space, what will SORCE do?
Once data is recieved from SORCE, what happens next?
What is the goal of SORCE?
What is the significance of studying the Sun?
Part 1
Part 2
What analogy could you give to explain the Sun’s affect on Earth?
What is the relavance of subtle changes in the climate?
What is the Earth’s radiation budget?
What is the importance of space reasearch?
When do you expect to have data from SORCE?
How does SORCE interact with other satellite missions?
What is the most important application of SORCE?
How will SORCE benefit the public? Why is this important?
Why is SORCE an earth science mission?
What is LASP’s role on SORCE?
How will students contribute to the work on SORCE?
How does SORCE fit into NASA’s overall program?
How would you explain SORCE to a 3rd grader?
What kind of classes did you take in school?
Jerald W. Harder
Research Associate/SORCE Program Scientist, LASP/CU
Introduction
What is SORCE?
Why is SORCE important?
How does SORCE work?
When do you expect to have data from SORCE?
Why use vacuum doors on instruments (SIM-Technical)?
What is the most important application of SORCE?
How will SORCE benefit the public? Why is this important?
How would you explain SORCE to a 3rd grader?
What kind of classes did you take in school?
How is SIM unique, and what does it do?
SIM in terms of a 3rd grader?
Greg Kopp
Research Associate, LASP/CU
Introduction
Why is SORCE important?
How does SORCE work?
How is TIM unique from the other SORCE instruments?
When do you expect to have data from SORCE?
What is he most important application of SORCE?
What do you expect will be the biggest discovery from SORCE?
How will SORCE benefit the public? Why is this important?
How does SORCE fit into NASA’s overall program?
What do you think NASA’s next step in this field should be?
How would you explain SORCE to a 3rd grader?
What kind of classes did you take in school?
How does TIM work?
How is SORCE unique from other missions?
How would you explain TIM to a third grader?
George M. Lawrence
Sr. Research Associate, LASP/CU
Introduction
What is the most fun part of the SORCE Mission (Education)?
Why is SORCE important?
How would you explain SORCE to a 3rd grader?
How did you become a scientist (education)?
What are the rewards of science (education)?
TIM stuff (technical)
Gold Plated diamonds (technical)
William E. McClintock
Research Associate, LASP/CU
