Seacoast monitoring and space-faring technology

By Lucas Willard,

Jody Cowan

Published March 11, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Columbia Sportswear

Columbia’s logo is visible on a protective panel on the Intuitive Machines Nova-C Lunar Lander

On this episode of The Best of Our Knowledge: In a changing climate, researchers around the world are asking citizen scientists to use their smartphones to help monitor beach erosion and storm damage.

And we’ll find out why company Columbia Sportswear is currently displaying its logo on the moon.

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The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lucas Willard

Lucas Willard is the Executive Producer of WAMC's Northeast Notebook. After joining the station in 2011, Lucas has held several titles at WAMC, including Berkshire Bureau Chief, Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief, and Assistant News Director.

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Jody Cowan

One of the newest additions to the WAMC team, Jody Cowan has a naturally curious approach to media production and strong passion for story telling. Jody's work is currently showcased on the shows 51% and The Best of Our Knowledge.

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