{"id":788265,"date":"2024-09-03T13:24:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T18:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=788265"},"modified":"2024-09-03T13:24:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T18:24:50","slug":"explore-the-cosmos-with-the-planetary-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=788265","title":{"rendered":"Explore the Cosmos with The Planetary Society\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<h2 class=\"mt-0 mb-0 mx-auto leading-tight font-400 lg:text-5xl leading-tight\">About the Author<\/h2>\n<p class=\"md:text-xl center\">Dr. Bruce Betts, Chief Scientist at The Planetary Society, is a celebrated space science communicator. Over his career, he has led several projects aimed at exciting and involving the public in space exploration, including the LightSail solar sail mission. He is the author of multiple space books for all ages including <em>My First Book of Planets<\/em>, <em>Super Cool Space Facts<\/em>, and <em>Solar System Reference for Teens<\/em>. He can be heard sharing what\u2019s up in the night sky each week on the podcast <em>Planetary Radio<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"md:text-xl center\"><strong>&#8220;Perfect for intermediate science lessons.&#8221;<\/strong> \u2014 School Library Journal<\/p>\n<p class=\"md:text-xl text-xl center\"><strong>&#8220;Inviting and accessible content.&#8221;<\/strong> \u2014 Kathleen McBroom<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-12 md:text-xl center\"><strong>&#8220;Impressively clear and efficient.&#8221;<\/strong> \u2014 Kirkus Reviews<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetary.org\/planetary-society-books?rand=772267\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Author Dr. Bruce Betts, Chief Scientist at The Planetary Society, is a celebrated space science communicator. Over his career, he has led several projects aimed at exciting and&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":788266,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-788265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-planetary-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=788265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/788266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=788265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=788265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=788265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}