Linda Billings

National Institute of Aerospace

Director of Science Communication

5325 Everwood Run

Sarasota, FL 34235

United States

http://doctorlinda.wordpress.com

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From Earth to the Universe: Life, Intelligence, and Evolution

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 21 Oct 2016
Linda Billings
National Institute of Aerospace
Downloads 192 (261,339)

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science; technology; and society; rhetoric of science; public perceptions

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Fear of an Alien Planet: Public Functions and Framings of Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Linda Billings
National Institute of Aerospace
Downloads 130 (361,367)

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science; technology, and society; media criticism; postcolonial studies

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Public Impact of Planetary Science

Oxford Encyclopedia of Planetary Science, 2019 Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 03 Jan 2019
Linda Billings
National Institute of Aerospace
Downloads 96 (448,906)

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science communication, public understanding of science, public engagement

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Earth, Life, Space: The Social Construction of the Biosphere and Its Expansion Into the Solar System, and Beyond

Oxford University Press, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 26 Sep 2019
Linda Billings
National Institute of Aerospace
Downloads 71 (537,721)

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social construction, space exploration, biosphere

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Survivor! (?) The Story of S. Mitis on the Moon

Proceedings of a NASA history symposium, “Solar System Exploration @ 50,” held 25-­26 October 2012 in Washington, D.C., Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 11 Jul 2016
Linda Billings
National Institute of Aerospace
Downloads 48 (649,262)

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social construction, space history, space science, claims, facts

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Planetary Defense: The First Twenty-Eight Years in Review

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 14 Feb 2023
Alyse Noel Beauchemin, Lindley Johnson and Linda Billings
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Nasa Headquarters Library and National Institute of Aerospace
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Planetary defense, Near-Earth objects, NASA, Planetary science, Asteroids, SPACECAST 2020

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Public Engagement With Planetary Science: Experiences With Astrobiology and Planetary Defense

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Sep 2019
Linda Billings
National Institute of Aerospace
Downloads 41 (691,371)

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public engagement, public understanding of science

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Wowing the Public: The Space Shuttle as a Cultural Icon

This paper was published as Chapter 13 in R. Launius, et al., Space Shuttle Legacy: How We Did It and What We Learned, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Reston, VA, 2013
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Oct 2016
Linda Billings
National Institute of Aerospace
Downloads 34 (738,940)

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visual rhetoric; iconography; science; technology; and society