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The Voyaj Project: How a Young Moroccan Woman is Connecting Humanity through Space
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Guest: Yasmine El Baggari, social entrepreneur, cultural connector, and near-astronaut
Episode Highlights:
Yasmine El Baggari joins the Space Cafe Podcast to share her incredible journey of cultural exchange, space aspirations, and fostering global unity. A visionary leader, Jasmine’s initiatives bridge gaps between communities, bringing astronauts, refugees, and locals together for meaningful dialogues. Her story reflects a passion for space exploration not just as a technical frontier but as a platform for human connection and understanding.
Quotable Insights
- “It’s not about going to space for the sake of it; it’s about returning as Earth ambassadors, carrying new perspectives to unite humanity.”
- “Astronauts and refugees share resilience and bravery. They risk everything to step into the unknown.”
- “We’re all explorers at heart. Expanding our horizons—be it across cultures or planets—is what defines humanity.”
Cosmic Timeline (Timestamps):
- [00:00:00] Welcome & Markus’s encounter with Jasmine
[00:03:20] Jasmine’s near-astronaut experience: reaching the final five of 7,000 applicants for Space for Humanity’s overview effect mission
[00:05:43] Reflections on the overview effect: the transformative experience astronauts share after seeing Earth from space
[00:12:00] A serendipitous dinner: sharing her space dreams with luminaries like the head of Virgin Galactic and NASA moon mission veterans
[00:14:53] The genesis of Voyaj: creating platforms for astronauts, refugees, and locals to explore identity and origin stories
[00:19:59] Shared courage: the striking parallels between the risks faced by astronauts and refugees, both stepping into unknown worlds
[00:22:30] Connecting space communities: astronauts sharing their profound experiences with marginalized groups
[00:40:56] Analog missions as a model for grounded human connection: parallels between simulated Mars missions and cross-cultural dinners
[00:53:06] Jasmine’s dream of a diverse space exploration future: refugees, Israelis, Palestinians, and others uniting in orbit
[00:56:00] Jasmine’s vision for democratizing access to space: bridging technology and human empathy for a more inclusive cosmic future
Links to Explore:
- Jasmine’s Voyaj Platform: voyaj.com
- Space for Humanity Initiative: spaceforhumanity.org
- Inspiration4 Mission: https://inspiration4.com/
- Overview Effect: Frank White’s Book
- More episodes of Space Cafe Podcast: SpaceWatch.Global
Music for the Aspiring Space Traveler’s Playlist:
You can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!
Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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The Voyaj Project: How a Young Moroccan Woman is Connecting Humanity through Space
Space Café Podcast - Navigating Our Interplanetary Ambitions
Manage episode 456144271 series 3457530
We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters
Guest: Yasmine El Baggari, social entrepreneur, cultural connector, and near-astronaut
Episode Highlights:
Yasmine El Baggari joins the Space Cafe Podcast to share her incredible journey of cultural exchange, space aspirations, and fostering global unity. A visionary leader, Jasmine’s initiatives bridge gaps between communities, bringing astronauts, refugees, and locals together for meaningful dialogues. Her story reflects a passion for space exploration not just as a technical frontier but as a platform for human connection and understanding.
Quotable Insights
- “It’s not about going to space for the sake of it; it’s about returning as Earth ambassadors, carrying new perspectives to unite humanity.”
- “Astronauts and refugees share resilience and bravery. They risk everything to step into the unknown.”
- “We’re all explorers at heart. Expanding our horizons—be it across cultures or planets—is what defines humanity.”
Cosmic Timeline (Timestamps):
- [00:00:00] Welcome & Markus’s encounter with Jasmine
[00:03:20] Jasmine’s near-astronaut experience: reaching the final five of 7,000 applicants for Space for Humanity’s overview effect mission
[00:05:43] Reflections on the overview effect: the transformative experience astronauts share after seeing Earth from space
[00:12:00] A serendipitous dinner: sharing her space dreams with luminaries like the head of Virgin Galactic and NASA moon mission veterans
[00:14:53] The genesis of Voyaj: creating platforms for astronauts, refugees, and locals to explore identity and origin stories
[00:19:59] Shared courage: the striking parallels between the risks faced by astronauts and refugees, both stepping into unknown worlds
[00:22:30] Connecting space communities: astronauts sharing their profound experiences with marginalized groups
[00:40:56] Analog missions as a model for grounded human connection: parallels between simulated Mars missions and cross-cultural dinners
[00:53:06] Jasmine’s dream of a diverse space exploration future: refugees, Israelis, Palestinians, and others uniting in orbit
[00:56:00] Jasmine’s vision for democratizing access to space: bridging technology and human empathy for a more inclusive cosmic future
Links to Explore:
- Jasmine’s Voyaj Platform: voyaj.com
- Space for Humanity Initiative: spaceforhumanity.org
- Inspiration4 Mission: https://inspiration4.com/
- Overview Effect: Frank White’s Book
- More episodes of Space Cafe Podcast: SpaceWatch.Global
Music for the Aspiring Space Traveler’s Playlist:
You can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!
Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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