UNF graduate to sign up with Antarctic trip staff along with William Shatner, Neil deGrasse Tyson, former NASA astronauts

.JACKSONVILLE, Fla.– A 26-year-old Jacksonville citizen as well as College of North Florida grad will definitely be actually signing up with Superstar Hike symbol William Shatner, renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, Beauty rocketeer Charlie Battle each other, and also former NASA rocketeer Scott Kelly to chronicle a vacation to Antarctica intending to highlight the “vital relationship between Planet’s seas and the universes.” RELATED: Just how carry out NOAA satellites accumulate information to monitor the ocean?Lee Giat, a Jacksonville-based producer that is actually “making a name for themself in the fields of aerospace and also scientific research media,” was actually asked to record the “Journey of Legends” exploration to Antarctica, depending on to Future of Area, which arranged the travel. “It is actually a complete advantage as well as a massive obligation,” said Giat. “The Antarctic yard delivers no shortage of sensational video footage, yet this is the very first time our team are actually observing plenty of aerospace legends embarking on one thing brand new together.

That is actually a really exclusive possibility, however a huge venture also.” In a press release, Future of Space says Giat just recently premiered his directorial debut at the Kennedy Space Facility, and in 2023, the filmmaker completed a 48-hour solo trip throughout the Caribbean and also South United States to “deliver informative information to underserved communities.” He also established the media firm Flying Ostrich Media. The trip, which will definitely depart on Dec. 19, is aimed to “foster dialogue on expedition, ecological stewardship, and worldwide obstacles.” The mission targets to “highlight the hookup between Earth’s seas as well as the cosmos, with interacted discussions, explorations, as well as activities made to motivate a much deeper understanding of Antarctic and area research.” Other members participating in the mission include acclaimed journalist Ann Curry and former NASA rocketeer Josu00e9 Hernu00e1ndez.