Danielle Wood
@space_enabled
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Advancing justice in Earth's complex systems using designs enabled by space
Joined August 2017
In @Nature, Prof. @space_enabled makes the case for continuing to support NASA’s Earth-observation satellite programs, which are vital to understanding and protecting the environment. https://t.co/c9OFvxKClg
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Explore the 2025 MIT Summer Reading List, which includes work from Media Lab Professor Danielle Wood, director of the @space_enabled research group!
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A summer reading list features books by MIT faculty and staff that were published from July 2024 to June 2025.
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On @bloomberg’s “The Close,” Media Lab Prof. Danielle Wood (@space_enabled) talks to host Romaine Bostick about the future of space exploration, NASA’s evolving role, public-private collaboration, and how the next generation of scientists is advancing a more equitable and
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Last month, Prof. Danielle Wood (@space_enabled) and collaborators presented "Harriet Jacobs: Journey to Saturn,” as part of MIT's Artfinity celebration. This multimedia choreopoem combines spoken word, music, and dance to examine concepts of space through the writings of
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Watch: Video of the first-ever High School Zero Robotics competition using the NASA Astrobee robot is available now! This event was hosted by @NASA's oldest active astronaut, @astro_Pettit. Zero Robotics is an educational outreach program that invites youth to program space
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Join me virtually or live March 4-5 for 11th Space Traffic Management Conference as I co-host with International Academy of Astronautics & Prof @moribajah of @UTAustin. See agenda & register: https://t.co/2IWs7GuqNf Thanks to @MITREcorp, @NorthStarEandS, IAA, & all sponsors!
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At 7pm ET on Feb. 28, Prof. Danielle Wood (@space_enabled) and collaborators will present "Harriet Jacobs: Journey to Saturn." Part of MIT's Artfinity celebration, this choreopoem explores our view of Earth from space. The multimedia performance combines spoken word, music, and
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Starting at 8am ET, tune into the livestream of the first-ever High School Zero Robotics competition using the NASA Astrobee robot! The event will be hosted by @NASA's oldest active astronaut, @astro_Pettit. Zero Robotics is an educational outreach program that invites youth to
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Team @Space_Enabled is presenting nine papers this week at #IAC2024 in Milan, Italy, along with a large group of faculty and students from MIT. The Space Enabled papers highlight recent impact using Systems Engineering and the EVDT (Environment-Vulnerability-Decision-Technology)
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🚨🚨🚨I’m thrilled to announce the launch of the Toxic Prisons Mapping Project, Beta - a participatory research initiative to map the environmental hazards faced by prisons, jails, and detention centers. See https://t.co/2L2pJBe52b & 🧵 below
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The Toxic Prisons Mapping Project, Beta, is a participatory research initiative to map the environmental hazards that prisons, jails, and detention centers face from extreme heat, air pollution,...
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Incarcerated people in US prisons are particularly susceptible to increased summer temperatures, such as the extreme heat waves of this past summer. In a new study, MIT researchers including Media Lab + @mitaeroastro alum @ItsUfuoma + Prof. @Space_Enabled combine
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At 7pm ET on Sept. 22, Media Lab Prof. Danielle Wood (@space_enabled) will host a screening of "Sweetwater" in association with @BostonFilmFest. The event will include a Q+A with lead actor @everettosborne and Director Martin Guigui. The event is free and open to the public, but
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Join virtually at 4pm ET today, 4 June, as Ufuoma Ovienmhada @ItsUfuoma of Team @space_enabled speaks today on “Climate Justice and Mass Incarceration.” Hosted by Harvard; details here: https://t.co/5cJLNgnSUX
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Ufuoma Ovienmhada is one of the featured speakers at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute's talk on "Climate Justice and Mass Incarceration." People who are in…
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Join Team @space_enabled today at 10am ET for our first in the 2024 Webinar series on our #EVDT Environmental Modeling Framework. Learn how we work with leaders around the global to apply #Space4sdgs! https://t.co/AzlN8Tl026
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Thanks to @NASA_Technology for supporting our experiment studying the rotation of wax in microgravity: part of our research to design wax-based fuel for satellites that can be manufactured in space! https://t.co/J2EVv3WLGt
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Space Enabled experiments study dynamics of liquid wax in microgravity to inspire future low cost satellite fuel options
On Dec. 19, @blueorigin's #NewShepard rocket carried 14 NASA-supported technology payloads into suborbital space, allowing researchers to test their experiments for future use in space exploration or commercial applications. Read about the flown tech: https://t.co/BmDr3xjwpL
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Thanks @blueorigin for flying our experiments about manufacturing wax propellant in microgravity! It was a great ride!
Watch the full replay of today’s #NS24 mission featuring 33 payloads and 38,000 postcards from @clubforfuture. https://t.co/anH5FkUPND
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Team @space_enabled launched two payloads to space & back on Tuesday with @blueorigin’s #NewShepard suborbital rocket! #NS24 Our experiments help us advance research on the potential for beeswax to serve as fuel for satellites in space. Learn more: https://t.co/lAgECbKUrI
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Final day of @theAGU Fall Meeting #agu23! Ufuoma Ovienmhada, of Team @space_enabled, hosts a Town Hall on “The Role of the Geosciences in Environmental Justice: Perspectives from Community Leaders on Purposeful Science.” 1:00pm to 2:00pm PST; 2016 MC West: https://t.co/c4WA0c8IoM
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Ufuoma Ovienmhada of Team @space_enabled chairs a session on Dec 13 from 210pm to 340pm PT at @theAGU Fall Meeting on “Geospatial Data Applications for Environmental Justice.” #agu23 Learn more: https://t.co/c4WA0c8IoM
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Dr. @KatlynMTurner of Team @space_enabled speaks at @theAGU Fall Meeting on Dec 13 showing our progress with applying systems thinking to inform the design of a drought management system in Angola. #sdg2 #agu23 Learn more: https://t.co/c4WA0c8IoM
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