Under The Sea

Published: July 31, 2018, 7 a.m.

b"In the 1960's, the United States spent millions of dollars exploring two different realms: outer space, and the deep oceans. But today, only one of those programs is still around. Why do space colonies seem more likely than underwater cities? And what does it take to build a settlement on the sea floor?\\nGuests:\\nBen Hellwarth, journalist and author of SEALAB: America's Forgotten Quest to Live and Work on the Ocean Floor\\nJim Fourqurean, professor of Marine Science at Florida International University and the director of the Center for Coastal Oceans Research\\nRoger Garcia, operations director at Aquarius Reef Base\\nKatherine Sammler, assistant professor at California State University Maritime in the department of Global Studies & Maritime Affairs\\nFurther Reading/Watching:\\nThe Silent World\\nJFK's Moon Shot speech\\nJFK 1961 remarks on the ocean\\nJFK Address at the Anniversary Convocation of the National Academy of Sciences, 22 October 1963\\nSEALAB: America's Forgotten Quest to Live and Work on the Ocean Floor\\nTo Tell The Truth featuring Bob Barth\\nI have lived underwater\\nMedina Aquarius Program\\nFrom the Ocean\\u2019s Abyss to the Vacuum of Space: Privatization in the Vertical Commons \\nNational Governance Of Ocean Volumes\\nSubsuming the Submerged: Producing Seabeds as Political Territories.\\nKnowing the Abyss: Seeking Geographies of Ocean Space.\\nThe Deep Pacific: Island Governance and Seabed Mineral Development.\\nUnited Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea\\nCredits:\\nProduced by me, Rose Eveleth.\\nThe intro music: Asura\\nOuttro music: Hussalonia.\\nVoices of the future this episode: Stephen Granade and Andrea Klunder.\\nEpisode art: Matt Lubchansky.\\nGet in touch at info@flashforwardpod.com.\\nSupport the show. \\nRate & review on Apple Podcasts.\\nTwitter // Facebook // Instagram\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"