The Tree of Life : A Project by the Space Song Foundation

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Space Song Foundation
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A public art/science project composed of a spacecraft and living trees singing a duet together for 200 years.
Backers: 181
Average Pledge Per Backer: $92

Funded: $16,705 of $15,000
Dates: Oct 19th -> Nov 19th (31 days)
Project By: Space Song Foundation
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Latest News

FUNDED! With room to stretch!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to our supporters!   To all of our supporters: we are THRILLED to announce that we reached our funding goal! Thank you for pledging, posting, and sharing enthusiasm for the Tree of Life! We cannot wait to bring this project to you, and we are... (Read More)

3 days to go in the campaign, 200 years to go in the project!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This story will continue to unfold for centuries.  And thanks to YOUR support, the song of the Tree of Life story starts now! This week, we need all hands on deck to push us to a strong finish! Here are a couple of things you can share that will... (Read More)

We've landed on the home page!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
That's right, The Tree of Life is today's Featured Project! And you all helped get us there!  We are thrilled and grateful that Kickstarter decided to give us top billing on the home page for the day (Tuesday, November 9), and it is thanks to our... (Read More)

The Space Song Foundation Loves Fridays!

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Why does the SSF love Fridays so much?  Because we hold our Tree of Life work meetings on Fridays! At each meeting, members of the organization gather (albeit on Zoom, these days) to share updates, discuss new developments, and brainstorm our way... (Read More)

The Tree of Life: How the heck does it work?

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
And now for a little primer on how the Tree of Life operates...  A lot of you have been asking--so, how does this thing work? How does a tree become a radio antenna, and how does the data become a song? What is a CubeSat, and how will it communicate... (Read More)

Let's make it 75!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
75 supporters by the weekend? Challenge accepted!  That's right, Tree of Life supporters--we are taking on the goal of reaching 75 donors by this weekend, and we need your help! If you each send an email to 2-3 people telling them about the campaign... (Read More)

Artists, scientists, musicians, and more!

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We are an interdisciplinary team, and we love our interdisciplinary audience!  Good morning, Tree of Life backers! The Space Song Foundation team is floored by the support you showed our project in our campaign's first week, and we wanted to share a... (Read More)

What an incredible start!

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for an amazing launch!  Goooooooood morning to all our supporters!! As we pass the 24-hour mark since our big launch, we are thrilled to peruse our day-one stats, and we think you will be too!  Our amazing supporters already pledged 32% of... (Read More)

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