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Planetary Radio

Help Us Find Star Dust at Home!

Airdate: Monday, May 1, 2006
Running Time: 00:28:52
Listen: Windows Media | MP3

Stardust mission researcher Andrew Westphal returns with amazing news about what the spacecraft brought back to Earth. Andrew also says the Stardust@Home project is almost ready to begin. Emily Lakdawalla's Q&A explains how Venus has hung onto an incredibly thick atmosphere. Bruce Betts and Mat Kaplan have a Southern California freeway moment under the night sky in What's Up, as well as a new trivia contest.

Guests

• Andrew Westphal, Stardust science team member

Related Information

• Stardust@home
• Stardust@Home Scanning Begins at Johnson Space Center
• The Stardust mission