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Browse Past ShowsProgram ArchivesBrowse by Date
WE'RE BACK! BILL NYE DESCRIBES THE LIGHTSAIL PROJECT
November 16, 2009 Guests: Bill Nye, Emily Lakdawalla Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Come sailing with us! Bill Nye the Science and Planetary Guy satisfies your curiosity about The Planetary Society's LightSail project in a special conversation. First though, Emily Lakdawalla... more »
CELEBRATING CARL SAGAN AND A NEW SOLAR SAIL WITH ANN DRUYAN
November 9, 2009 Guests: Ann Druyan Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Solar sailing returns with LightSail, announced on the 75th anniversary of Carl Sagan's birth. more »
LOU FRIEDMAN REVIEWS THE AUGUSTINE HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT REPORT
November 2, 2009 Guests: Louis Friedman Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The Review of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee report was released October 22nd. Planetary Society Executive Director Lou Friedman provides his perspective in this week's show. Bill Nye says... more »
JUDGING A PLANET'S HABITABILITY WITH ABEL MENDEZ
October 26, 2009 Guests: Abel Mendez Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Nearly 400 exoplanets discovered so far, and a truly terrestrial planet may be found soon. Abel Mendez has proposed a system for evaluating any planet's ability to support life, including our... more »
FORMER JPL DIRECTOR BRUCE MURRAY ON THE PERSISTENCE AND IMPORTANCE OF WATER ICE
October 19, 2009 Guests: Bruce Betts, Bruce Murray Select Format: MP3 Windows Media In 1961, Post-Doctoral Fellow Bruce Murray proposed that water ice could persist for millions or even billions of years if cold enough. He went on to lead the Jet Propulsion Lab and co-found The... more »
LUNAR SMACKDOWN! SPECIAL LCROSS IMPACT COVERAGE
October 12, 2009 Guests: Bruce Betts, Emily Lakdawalla, Mat Kaplan Select Format: MP3 Windows Media There was no plume of lunar regolith and no confirmation of water, but the Lunar CRarter ObServing Satellite or LCROSS mission smacked into the Moon as planned early Friday morning, October... more »
WATER ON THE MOON!
October 5, 2009 Guests: Jessica Sunshine Select Format: MP3 Windows Media University of Maryland Senior Research Scientist Jessica Sunshine was part of the recent discovery of water on Earth's Moon. Bill Nye the Science and Planetary Guy says Viking 2 came ever... more »
IS THIS HOW TO LAND PEOPLE ON MARS?
September 28, 2009 Guests: Beth Wusk, Neil Cheatwood, Steve Hughes Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The Inflatable Re-entry Vehicle Experiment or IRVE was a success! It might have put us on the path to landing much bigger spacecraft on the Red Planet. We talk with Project Manager Mary Beth Wusk,... more »
ROBERT ZUBRIN SAYS "MARS NOW!"
September 21, 2009 Guests: Robert Zubrin Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The President of the Mars Society and author of "The Case For Mars" says we should have humans on the red planet by the end of the second Obama Administration. You'll hear what he... more »
ROBERT ZUBRIN, 22ND CENTURY MARTIAN
September 14, 2009 Guests: Robert Zubrin Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Planetary Radio opens a spacetime rift enabling us to talk with Robert Zubrin. Not the Robert Zubrin of our own time who heads the Mars Society, but the one who lives in the 22nd century and has... more » |
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