From the start of studying space to the items left on the moon and the future of space exploration, UCF faculty member and Florida Space Institute planetary scientist shares his knowledge and expertise.

Learn more about Phil and his memories of the Apollo 11 moon landing: https://www.ucf.edu/news/apollo-11-sh...

Intro "What Makes Space Exploration Worthwhile?" | 00:00
When did humans start studying space? | 00:14
What was the impact of the Apollo 11 moon landing? | 00:52
What are some important items left on the moon? | 01:30
As technology has advanced, how has our relationship with space evolved? | 02:34
What will be the next frontier in space exploration? | 03:44

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