Space in Anime: Fantasy, Realism, and Everything In Between

Astronaut Stanley G. Love, Ph.D.
Deputy Chief of the NASA Astronaut Office’s Rapid Prototyping Laboratory

Space is a popular setting in many formsof art. Animation is no exception. In this presentation, planetary scientist, NASA astronaut, and longtime anime fan Dr. Stanley G. Love surveys space anime shows both famous and obscure, with special focus how accurately (or not!) theytreat their  subject matter. Following the presentation, Dr. Love welcomes questions from the audience on any topic related to space exploration, space science, and anime.

*Ο Αστροναύτης Stanley G. Love της NASA και η Dr Jancy McPhee της SciArt Exchange είναι επίσημοι προσκεκλημένοι του Πολυτεχνείου Κρήτης στο πλαίσιο ενίσχυσης διεθνών συνεργασιών με διακεκριμένους φορείς