Awesome Facts About Space by Mark Wainwright

About this episode

Mark Wainwright shares fascinating facts about space and his adventures in writing and exploration.

How much would you weigh on Jupiter? Which planet has a moon that looks like a pizza? Does it really rain diamonds on Neptune? Learn the answers to these questions and more as you discover facts that are out of this world. Track the space race from shuttles to starships. Experience the dazzling display of auroras, stars, and nebulae. As you explore \"Awesome Facts About Space,\" you’ll see the amazing power of our Creator God. Enjoy this reading of Awesome Facts About Space by Mark Wainwright... Mark Wainwright loves adventure. That quest to see new sights, explore new lands, and meet new people has taken him to all 50 states and over 30 countries. He’s ridden elephants in Thailand, hang-glided in the Swiss Alps, and even been stranded on a small boat in the Bismarck Sea. But Mark also loves finding adventure through the pages of a book! He especially enjoys reading stories that make him feel as if he is there with the characters and experiencing the action for himself. For 16 years, Mark led the editorial departments at several Christian book publishers. Then, in 2017, Mark transitioned to teaching professional writing courses at a Christian college in Florida. He now uses his…

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Jackson

Guest: Mark Wainwright

Topics covered

• space facts
• planets
• adventure
• Christian education
• writing

Keywords

• space
• planets
• Jupiter
• Neptune
• adventure
• Christian writing
• auroras
• nebulae

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bridge Podcast Network

Books & works: Awesome Facts About Space

Places: Jupiter, Neptune, Thailand, Switzerland, Bismarck Sea

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