Presentation on using Google Wave to provide Mission Control public outreach

1. STS-129 Greetings from Mission Control Wave The experimental use of Google Wave to interact, inform and engage the public

3. The Wave – public and open to anyone on Google Wave to find and follow using search and the tags for classifying the wave Embedded NASATV video Player Embedded ISS Groundtrack app Wave Tags – public, NASA, ISS, Mission Control, STS-129, Space Shuttle Wave followers – anyone can add friends to the wave using the + symbol

4. Standard summary of the mission and timeline events for the day and tomorrow based on what has been released by PAO, MMT briefings, aired on NASAtv Wave is just another way to inform the public on what is going in the mission

5. Replies to the FDX post include embedded video from NASATelevision Youtube page for highlight video and some cool images from imagery server Wave provides embedded multimedia for public engagement via the use of apps, video and photos

6. Any follower of the wave can post a reply, question, comment and add their friends to the wave Wave is another way to foster engagement and interact with the public

7. Wave also allows for a slideshow function for readers to view all the embedded images at once.

9. What Wave can be used for Another tool to engage the public with a rich multimedia experience all within the one location. Combines the functionality of various tools like Youtube (video), newsgroups(threads), Flicker(photo) and press release into integrated product to provide two-way direct interaction with the public.

10. Any Questions?