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LOOKING BACK AT THE PHOENIX MARS POLAR LANDER WITH PETER SMITH
January 5, 2009 Guests: Peter Smith Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The Phoenix Lander is dead - probably - but it lives on in the reams of data it returned from the red planet, including data about the water ice it found. Principal Investigator Peter Smith reviews... more »
ANDREW CHAIKIN ON THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF APOLLO 8
December 29, 2008 Guests: Andrew Chaikin Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The author of "A Man on the Moon" and "A Passion for Mars" shares his thoughts about the first human mission beyond Earth and how the iconic Earthrise image challenges us to explore. Bill Nye says... more »
REPORT ON THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION
December 22, 2008 Guests: Emily Lakdawalla Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Our own Emily Lakdawalla reports on her visit to the AGU, where she heard the latest news about Mars, two moons of Saturn and our own Moon. Bill Nye is inspired by a couple of house-shaking sonic... more »
ARMADILLOS IN SPACE: NEIL MILBURN OF ARMADILLO AEROSPACE
December 15, 2008 Guests: Neil Milburn Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Armadillo Aerospace just won the biggest NASA Centennial Challenge yet, but Vice President and co-founder Neil Milburn tells us the tiny rocket company has other ambitious goals. Emily Lakdawalla... more »
MARTIAN ICE IS EVERYWHERE...ALMOST
December 8, 2008 Guests: Jack Holt Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The new discovery of huge glaciers far from the Martian poles is reviewed by lead author Jack Holt of the University of Texas, Austin. Bill Nye says that, even with a two-year delay, the Mars... more »
AN ENORMOUS NEW EYE ON THE UNIVERSE
December 1, 2008 Guests: Richard Ellis Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Astronomer Richard Ellis looks forward to the Thirty Meter Telescope. more »
GOING TO THE MOON WITH INDIA!
November 24, 2008 Guests: Carle Pieters Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Planetary scientist Carle Pieters is Principal Investigator for the Moon Mineralogy Mapper, now circling the moon on India's first spacecraft to venture beyond low Earth orbit. Bill Nye the Planetary... more »
LOU FRIEDMAN ON THE ROADMAP TO SPACE
November 17, 2008 Guests: Louis Friedman Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Planetary Society Exec. Director Lou Friedman on the new plan for human exploration of space. more »
FUTURE AMERICAN SPACE POLICY, PART 1: PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA'S PLAN
November 10, 2008 Guests: Tim Bailey Select Format: MP3 Windows Media With a new American administration about to take over, we'll spend two weeks looking at where space policy in the USA may go. Space activist and Obamanaut Tim Bailey has been examining Barack... more »
THE JOURNEY TO PALOMAR -- A NEW DOCUMENTARY
November 3, 2008 Guests: Robin Mason, Todd Mason Select Format: MP3 Windows Media We journey to the Palomar Observatory to visit with filmmakers Robin and Todd Mason who have created a great new public television documentary about George Ellery Hale, builder of what were the... more » |
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