{"id":121,"date":"2010-07-02T14:48:51","date_gmt":"2010-07-03T02:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/?p=121"},"modified":"2014-03-03T04:19:18","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T04:19:18","slug":"planetary-society-interview-on-astronomy-beadwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/planetary-society-interview-on-astronomy-beadwork\/","title":{"rendered":"Planetary Society Interview: The Solar System, in Jewelry Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am amazingly wonderfully honored to be interviewed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002565\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Planetary Society<\/a> about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/chainofbeing?section_id=7347029\" target=\"_blank\">Astronomy Beadwork<\/a> project and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/55894973\/miniverse-solar-system-necklace\" target=\"_blank\">Solar System Necklace<\/a> series.  In fact, &#8220;amazingly wonderfully honored&#8221; seems like sort of a silly understatement&#8230; I mean&#8230; wow!  &nbsp; Being featured next to articles about <a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002567\/\" target=\"_blank\">solar-sail spacecrafts<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002564\/\" target=\"_blank\">journeys through the Asteroid Belt<\/a> is almost as humbling of an experience as looking up into the fantastic, unfathomable Vastness of Space itself!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/logo-teal-email.jpg\" alt=\"logo-teal-email\" width=\"500\" height=\"179\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/logo-teal-email.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/logo-teal-email-300x107.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Planetary Society&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.org\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">Emily Stewart Lakdawalla<\/a> asks some very thoughtful questions about jewelry, astronomical data, and getting both sides of the brain to work together.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the article here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002565\/\" target=\"blank\">The Solar System, in Jewelry Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to being a journalist for the Planetary Society, Lakdawalla also makes Space-themed artwork: I&#8217;m a big fan of her <a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002550\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hayabusa Spacecraft Amigurumi<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00000743\/\" target=\"_blank\">Moons of Saturn Quilt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Planetary Society<\/a> was started by <a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.org\/about\/founders\/carl_sagan.html\" target=\"_blank\">Carl Sagan<\/a> &#038; cohorts, and is now directed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002565\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Nye<\/a>: they <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/programs\/projects\/solar_sailing\/\">build amazing stuff<\/a> and explore the unknowns of our neighbors out in the black&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, wow again&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/55894973\/miniverse-solar-system-necklace\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ny-image2.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.173022966.jpg\" alt=\"Solar System Necklace\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am amazingly wonderfully honored to be interviewed by The Planetary Society about the Astronomy Beadwork project and Solar System Necklace series. In fact, &#8220;amazingly wonderfully honored&#8221; seems like sort of a silly understatement&#8230; I mean&#8230; wow! &nbsp; Being featured &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/planetary-society-interview-on-astronomy-beadwork\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fashion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lauracesari.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}