ISS Astronaut Engages in Conversation with Nobel Prize Winners

Nobel Prize winners Ferenc Krausz and Moungi Bawendi will have a conversation with astronauts Andreas Mogensen and Marcus Wandt, one of whom is aboard the International Space Station (ISS), in an event organized by the Nobel Prize Museum. The conversation will focus on the importance of basic science, expanding knowledge about the universe, and the challenges of conducting experiments in space. Krausz won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on attosecond-scale pulses of light, while Bawendi won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his applications of quantum dots. The event will be livestreamed from the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm.