Engaging with Space
plans to conduct its first live Twitch stream from the on February 12, featuring astronauts and discussing life in space and microgravity research. Viewers can ask questions during the stream.
This event marks a new approach for NASA, aiming to reach wider audiences and get them excited about space through interactive digital platforms, building on previous space-to-earth broadcasts.
Expanding Digital Outreach
The Twitch stream is part of NASA's strategy to engage the public with space exploration and science, including citizen science projects and STEM programs for the next generation.
Despite previous NASA streams on Twitch, this is the first offering real-time interaction with astronauts, enhancing public engagement with space missions and research.