Space Science and Public Engagement: 21st Century Perspectives and Opportunities

Space Science and Public Engagement: 21st Century Perspectives and Opportunities explores the many dimensions of public engagement with space science, including case studies of different formats and roles of non-experts. It emphasizes the importance of public engagement for space science experts, outreach specialists, policymakers, and citizens.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 298 pages
Publication date: 09 June 2021
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Space Science and Public Engagement: 21st Century Perspectives and Opportunities delves into the multifaceted realm of public engagement with space science, offering a comprehensive exploration through case studies that showcase a diverse range of public engagement formats. From the endeavors of space science communities to communicate advancements to the general public to individuals seeking to engage with space science-related issues, this book sheds light on the significance of public engagement for space science experts. It examines the approaches taken by these experts, the variations in public engagement across local, national, and international contexts, and the crucial roles played by non-experts in shaping space science. This invaluable resource is designed to provide valuable insights for space scientists, outreach specialists from various scientific disciplines, policymakers, and citizens with a keen interest in space science. By delving into these critical aspects, the book aims to assist these stakeholders in developing effective engagement strategies for the future.

Weight: 624g
Dimension: 191 x 232 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128173909