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Planetary Radio

News From the 37th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference

Airdate: Monday, March 20, 2006
Running Time: 00:28:50
Listen: Windows Media | MP3

Once a year, leading planetary science researchers gather in Houston for the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, where they astound each other with discoveries about our solar system. Emily Lakdawalla provides an eyewitness report. Scott Sandford of the Stardust mission reports exciting early results from the conference. Emily also delivers a Q&A about the fast track to Pluto, and Bruce Betts weaves together Mars, a new space trivia contest and fingernails in What's Up!

Guests

• Emily Lakdawalla, Science and Technology Coordinator, The Planetary Society
• Scott Sandford, Co-Investigator, Stardust

Related Information

• Emily Lakdawalla's Planetary Society Weblog: reports from LPSC
• Scott Sandford's biography
• The 37th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
• The Stardust mission