072 Virgin, Space, and Elon Musk, with Jill Meyers

Published: Aug. 2, 2021, 7 p.m.

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Today\'s guest is no stranger to the STEM Southwest podcast. \\xa0Jill Meyers was a previous guest on Episode 66, and we brought her back today to share her experience as a VIP at the Virgin Galactic launch from Spaceport America. \\xa0Jill recounts her thoughts as she watched firsthand the history of making spaceflight and her close brush with Elon Musk.

Show Notes

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Jill Meyers has been in aviation her entire life since earning her private pilot\'s license at age 17. \\xa0She is an Aerospace Engineer, Air Force veteran, STEM advocate and mentor, professional speaker, and owner of Meyers AeroConsulting. \\xa0In 2019, Jill was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society in London, the world\'s\\xa0only professional body dedicated to the aerospace community.

Meyers AeroConsulting

Virgin Galactic

Virgin Galactic Launch photos (Jill Meyers)

"New Normal" by Khalid

Karman line

The Overview Effect: Space Exploration and Human Evolution, by Frank White

Thin Blue Line

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Be Greater Than Average Gift of Learning

Be Greater Than Average Courses

Be Greater Than Average Family Fun!

Be Greater Than Average A Semester of STEM Activities E-Book

Battling Bots League (Partnership between Be Greater Than Average and Electric Playhouse)

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Contact:

jill@meyersaero.biz

(505) 610-8851

Linkedin

Twitter

Instagram

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