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Discover how a citizen scientist launched a deep space probe atop a NASA rocket in this 15-minute TEDx talk. Follow Wes Faler's journey as he collaborates with engineers, researchers, scientists, and artists to turn his ambitious dream into reality. Learn about the power of artistic contributions in overcoming skepticism and seemingly insurmountable odds. Gain insights from Faler's pragmatic approach to innovation, his talent for simplifying complex technical concepts, and his passion for implementing audacious visions. Explore the intersection of science, technology, and art as Faler shares his experiences in plasma thruster invention, space radar development, and large-scale air pollution simulation. Witness how unconventional thinking and diverse collaborations can lead to extraordinary achievements in space exploration and scientific advancement.
