Auroras - Living with a Star
Premieres Tuesday February 11, 2003

"Auroras - Living with a Star" is the first program of P2K's latest interactive learning adventure, "Live from the Aurora", which is made possible, in part, by support from NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Office of Space Science and the "Living with a Star" program.) The second episode airs at 13:00 Eastern on March 18, 2003, as part of NASA's Sun-Earth Days 2003. Additional collaborators include KUAC, Alaska, the Geophysical Institute (University of Alaska, Fairbanks) and the Aurora Color Television Project.

Original animations and visualizations courtesy: NASA Goddard TV; the GSFC Science Visualization Studio; the IMAGE mission; the University of Michigan (Living Text LLC and Thomas Zurbuchen); STK / Analytical Graphics, Inc.; the Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling (Jeff Hughes / Chuck Goodrich); Metatech (John Kappenman); the Center for Coordinated Community Modeling; NOAA Space Environment Center, and many more. (Partial listing only: more acknowledgements will appear online and in the final program credits.)

Special thanks to the United States Air Force, the USAF Research Laboratory, the National Science Foundation/Atmospheric Sciences Division, Maida Withers and the Dance Construction Company, the Alaska Native Heritage Center, Larry Newitt and Natural Resources Canada, Arlington National Cemetery, Bowdoin College Peary-Macmillan Arctic Museum, the Harvard University Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Robert Eather (KEO Consulting), SOLARMAX (John Wickstrom & John Weiley), Virgin Atlantic Airlines, the National Grid (UK), First Air (Canada), Kenn Borek Air and the Polar Continental Shelf Project, Jan Curtis, NASA Johnson Space Center, and many more. (Partial listing only: more acknowledgements will appear online and in the final program credits.)

 

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