Just saw the moon taking a bite out of the sun through my certified eclipse glasses...I thought I'd just take it in stride...but it took my breath away and it's mesmerizing even when not in the path of totality!
Giraffe 'n' Ant Productions, aka StarryTelling
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Celebrate astronomy, the portal to all of the sciences, and storytelling, the portal to all of our hearts.
Giraffe 'n' Ant Productions is a sole proprietorship located in the metro DC area. Our founder, Elizabeth Wallace, a former travel industry executive, was inspired to teach multicultural understanding as well as the sciences through storytelling that is as compelling to adults as to children. As Shrek says: The stars don't tell the future, donkey, they tell stories.
08/21/2017
Astronomer Harold Williams doing a sun dance ;)
08/21/2017
At Montgomery College planetarium for the solar eclipse! Make your own eclipse necklace using suns and moons ....
01/19/2017
NASA Shares Incredible Video Taken By Probe That Landed on Saturn's Moon The European Space Agency's probe, Huygens, provided an breathtaking view of Titan.
Chris Horton, now a teacher at Oryx School in Doha, congratulated his former students via FB on the award from Brentwood Film Festival.
03/01/2016
Our film, The Overview, Beyond Borders, won Honorable Mention at the Brentwood Arts Exchange. The judge admitted a tear came to his eye :) That's a good thing!
All-Screened Video FestVideo Fest was an open-call feature of short film and video work by regional producers. Presented to the public in a social and appreciative atmosphere, the one-day festival is a showcase of known and unknown talent alike.
A panel of judges will selected one work which received the title of “Best in Festival” and a $300 cash prize.
See it here!
The Overview: Beyond Borders What's it really feel like to see Earth from s**ce? Listen as children narrate the quotes of astronauts and cosmonauts as they leave Earth, see her from s**c...
Grant Proposal submitted Feb 2016 to Montgomery County Arts and Humanities to develop a business plan for a STEAM camp: Voices from the Moon, inspired by Andrew Chaikin's book of the same name. Review panel scheduled for March 2016. Project would take place June 2016-2017
Voices from the Moon: Apollo Astronauts Describe Their Lunar Experiences The epic of the Apollo missions told in the astronauts' own words and gorgeously illustrated with their photographs Andrew Chaikin's A Man on the Moon is considered the definitive history of the Apollo moon missions-arguably the pinnacle of human experience. Now, using never-before-published quot...
03/01/2016
Presentation at the INSAP IX Conference at Gresham College, London August 2015. See some results of neuroscience experiment of participant's engagement while watching our student film: The Overview Beyond Borders
TOBB Gaze Jens iMotions Global software analyzes listeners' reaction to The Overview: Beyond Borders. It livestreams the data from listeners' biosensors using an EEG (Elect...
03/01/2016
Poster at ISS R&D in July 2015. Citizen Science in the ISS Cupola: STEAM It Up! From Neuroscience to New Stories
12/13/2011
Sputnik's Child: Check out new book by Fred Ledley. A certified s**ce imagination product.
Web Site Name Home Jackie is Sputnik's Child - born on October 4, 1957, the day that a human satellite first escaped the gravity of Earth for the heavens. This is her story and the history of a generation forged in an Age of Aquarius, which found faith in the promise of technologies powerful enough to transport me...
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