RON SPARKMAN - Making Space Science Approachable & Accessible to Everyone | EP.41

Ron Sparkman is one of Space Foundation’s newest editions as the organization’s Digital Content Strategist, as well as the Space Foundation Discovery Center’s Chief Curiosity Correspondent. In these roles, he leads the organization’s social media team, hosts livestreaming events like Space4U Live and Universal Live with industry leaders, produces engaging video content such as Space Symposium 365 with team member Slade Bradbury, and much more.  

Ron is also the Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Stardom, a space media company, with the mission to make space science more approachable & accessible to everyone on the planet. Via this platform, Stardom’s international team covers space news, science communication events, rocket launches, space & science museums, and more. As well, he is also the co-creator of I Love Mars, one of the largest communities for fans of the Red Planet on social media.  

Ron is also Communications and Social Media Manager at Explore Mars, Co-founder of the Out Astronaut Project, Host of Space Fam on OPT Telescope’s Clear Skies Network on Twitch, the host of The Mars Society’s Red Planet Radio, an Advanced Academy graduate of Project PoSSUM, the citizen-scientist astronautics program, and does or has contributed to a number of other space science social media brands like Fun Fact Science, PoSSUM 13, and more.

Connect with Ron: 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StardomSpace/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stardomspace/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/stardomspace

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/Stardomspace

Support their work: https://www.patreon.com/Stardom

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