Deborah Byrd is Founder and President of EarthSky, which she created in 1991. We're a digital media company that interviews scientists and brings their words and insights to millions of people around the world. Byrd has won a galaxy of awards from the broadcasting and science communities, including having an asteroid named 3505 Byrd in her honor. Byrd is Editor-in-Chief of all EarthSky websites, and she oversees EarthSky’s science podcast series – now in 90-second, 60-second, 8-minute, 22-minute audio formats, and in video – in English and Spanish - with about 20 new EarthSky audio and video podcasts released every Monday. A science communicator and educator for 35 years, Byrd believes in science as a force for good in the world and as a vital tool for the 21st century. Astrophysics, the night sky and imagining space travel remain among her most enduring lifelong passions.