The MSU Geography Graduate Group (Triple G) welcomed Dr. Tanya Harrison, Director of Strategic Initiatives at Planet Labs on 02-04-22 during a Spring Colloquium event. She presented“Big Data at a Planetary Scale: Earth vs. Mars.”
What is it like to work with data and technology at a planetary scale, but with constraints that are also out of this world? Dr. Harrison spent over a decade working in science and mission operations with various NASA Mars missions before coming back to Earth as Director of Strategic Science Initiatives at Planet Labs. What are the similarities and differences between trying to understand these worlds through data, and how are they both changing today?
Learn more about Dr. Harrison here.