Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
The Planetary Society
Planetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our Solar System and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates, and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Sarah Al-Ahmed and Planetary Society colleagues including Bill Nye the Science Guy and Bruce Betts as they dive deep into space science and exploration. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you inside the DC beltway where the future of the US space program hangs in the balance. Visit planetary.org/radio for an episode guide and much more.
Episodes
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Mar 5, 2012 • 29min
Can Laser Bees Save Earth? Exploring Asteroid Deflection With Alison Gibbings
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Feb 27, 2012 • 29min
Alan Stern: Organics on Pluto and Fairy Castles on the Moon
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Feb 20, 2012 • 29min
Alan Stern Puts His Stamp On Pluto
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Feb 13, 2012 • 29min
Rocketplanes, Space Yachts and New Space Geeks at SpaceUp!
Rocketplanes, Space Yachts and New Space Geeks at SpaceUp!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 6, 2012 • 29min
James Webb Space Telescope Status Report from Deputy Program Director Eric Smith
James Webb Space Telescope Status Report from Deputy Program Director Eric SmithLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 30, 2012 • 29min
Planck Project Scientist Jan Tauber on a Mission Milestone
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Jan 23, 2012 • 29min
The SpaceUp Unconference and A Free Online Astronomy Class
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Jan 16, 2012 • 29min
How "Outside In" Will Rock Your Solar System
Outside In is a spectacular IMAX movie being made out of nothing but actual photos of our solar system and beyond -- no computer-generated images. Hear how and why it's coming together from its creator, Stephen van Vuuren, and his associate Mike Malaska.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 9, 2012 • 29min
Is Anybody Home? Assessing A Planet's Habitability
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Jan 2, 2012 • 29min
Planetary Radio LIVE Continues! With John Callas of the Mars Exploration Rovers and Joy Crisp of the Mars Science Laboratory
Here's the second half of our December show recorded in front of a live audience: Mars rover updates, two more spacey songs from KJ Williams, and the big finish of Emily Lakdawalla's proof that she is not covering up evidence of aliens in our solar system! You'll also hear a brand new What's Up segment from Bruce Betts and Mat Kaplan.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
