Most of us will never be able to go to space, but this week, you will at least have the chance to chat with someone who is up there right now. NASA has announced a stream Twitch all the first to know where astronauts from the international space station will engage with live viewers on the platform. The flow is scheduled for Wednesday February 12 at 11:45 a.m. (8:45 a.m. Official Channel Twitch.
The event will set off the NASA astronaut, Don Pettit, who joined the ISS crew in September as part of the launch of the expedition 72. Pettit is known to many For incredible space photos He regularly publishes on social networks. He will be joined by the astronaut of NASA Matt Dominick, who is currently on Earth after his return with Crew-8 in October After being delayed by Hurricane Milton. Dominick also took Some ISS mounting photos.
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The two will drag the Twitch cat and discuss things like daily life on the ISS and what it is to conduct searches in microgravity. They will also talk about how ordinary citizens can engage with NASA, including the scientific projects of citizens and programs in the STEM field.
“This Twitch Espace event is the first of many,” said Brittany Brown, communications director at NASA A blog article. “We have spoken with digital creators in Twitchcon of their desire for flow designed with their communities in mind, and we listened. In addition to our space balls, launches and landings, we will host more exclusive Twitch flows like that -Ci.
Where to look at the NASA Twitch flow
To look at the flow, just head to NASA’s Twitch Channel at 11:45 a.m. on February 12. The flow will act like any other Twitch flow where you can discuss and look, except that it will be with someone who is 250 miles above the surface of the earth.
Twitch cats can be volatile on occasionSo I hope that NASA has packed enough moderators in case things become rowdy.
Not the first NASA Twitch Flow
This is not the first NASA ride on the Twitch belonging to Amazon from the outside of the borders of the earth’s atmosphere. The agency has broadcast space walks on Twitch And its own NASA + platform in the past.
However, this will be the first flow where cat people have a chance to get involved with astronauts, ask questions and interact differently with people in space. The previous flows were mainly in sight only.
