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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
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…
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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceMore Planetary Radio Live at the Aquarium of the Pacific: Oceans Everywhere
We return to the Aquarium for much more of our conversation about seas on Earth and seas on other worlds, featuring Dave Bader, Kevin Hand and Bill Nye. Emily…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and SciencePlanetary Radio Live at the Aquarium of the Pacific
What better place to talk about Earth's oceans and the seas of other worlds?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceFire and Ice With Volcanologist Rosaly Lopes
JPL volcanologist Rosaly Lopes has discovered more volcanos than anyone else, including 71 on Jupiter’s moon Io. She is fascinated by these fiery (and…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceMae Jemison of the 100 Year Starship Initiative
Retired astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison leads the 100 Year Starship Initiative. You’ll hear Mat’s conversation with her about this ambitious project in a SETIcon II…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceLockheed Martin CTO Ray Johnson
The Chief Technology Officer for the world's largest aerospace company wants more young people to consider careers as engineers.Learn more about your ad…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceMore From the Air and Space Museum
Our special live show at the National Air and Space Museum continues with curator David DeVorkin, Space Policy Institute founder John Logsdon, Bill Nye the…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceLive at the National Air and Space Museum
Join us for the first half of a conversation with David DeVorkin, John Logsdon and Bill Nye.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceRemembering Ray
We look back to the Planetary Society's 2003 birthday party for Ray Bradbury, with tributes from distinguished fans and eloquent words from the master…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceCassini Project Scientist Linda Spilker With a Saturn Mission Update
Planetary Radio's most frequent guest returns with the latest news from the great ringed world, its moons, and its rings.Learn more about your ad choices…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceAuthor Kim Stanley Robinson Takes Us to 2312
Kim Stanley Robinson shares his vision of a brave new solar system 300 years in the future with his new novel, 2312.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceVIP Tour of a Huge Solar Sail BONUS: Falcon 9 and Dragon Head for the ISS!
Join the VIP tour! Planetary Radio visited L’Garde, Incorporated to see how its giant solar sail is coming together. You’ll hear from Congressman Dana…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceVisiting the Spacecraft Technology Expo
Spaceplanes, spacesuits and rockets, oh my! Mat Kaplan talks to exhibitors and others at the first ever Spacecraft Technology Expo in Los Angeles.Learn more…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and SciencePlanetary Astronomer Franck Marchis
Based now at the SETI Institute’s Carl Sagan Center, Franck Marchis recently visited the Planetary Society for a conversation with host Mat Kaplan. He uses…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceCutting-edge Approaches to Protecting Interplanetary Astronauts
As if extremes of temperature and lack of air weren’t enough! Some scientists believe it’s space radiation that will keep humans from venturing deep into our…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceThe Pioneer Anomaly... Solved!
After decades of mystery and investigation, after the recovery of gigabyte after gigabyte of data stored in obsolete computer formats, the whatdunit…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceTaking Back the Night -- International Dark Skies Week
There are millions of urbanites who have never seen the wonders of a truly dark night sky. Scott Kardel of the International Dark Sky Association is fighting…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceSearching for Pandora With Debra Fischer
Yale exoplanet hunter Debra Fischer is about to begin looking for worlds in the star system that is nearest to Earth. She'll tell us about new technology…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceSETI Scientist Jill Tarter Continues the Search
The Director of the Center for SETI Research is thrilled to have the Allen Telescope Array back in the hunt for extraterrestrial intelligence. She also tells…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceBig News All Around the Solar System From Emily Lakdawalla
The 2012 Lunar and Planetary Science Conference attracted many of the world's finest planetary scientists. This year it also attracted Emily Lakdawalla and…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science"Drifting on Alien Winds" With Author and Artist Michael Carroll
"Drifting on Alien Winds" With Author and Artist Michael CarrollLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceDiscovery of a New and Neighborly Asteroid
With Planetary Society help, La Sagra Observatory discovered big near-Earth object 2012 DA14. Guest: Jaime Nomen.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceCan Laser Bees Save Earth? Exploring Asteroid Deflection With Alison Gibbings
Can Laser Bees Save Earth? Exploring Asteroid Deflection With Alison GibbingsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceAlan Stern: Organics on Pluto and Fairy Castles on the Moon
Alan Stern: Organics on Pluto and Fairy Castles on the MoonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceAlan Stern Puts His Stamp On Pluto
Alan Stern Puts His Stamp On PlutoLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceRocketplanes, 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/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceJames 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/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and SciencePlanck Project Scientist Jan Tauber on a Mission Milestone
Planck Project Scientist Jan Tauber on a Mission MilestoneLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceThe SpaceUp Unconference and A Free Online Astronomy Class
The SpaceUp Unconference and A Free Online Astronomy ClassLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceHow "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…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceIs Anybody Home? Assessing A Planet's Habitability
Is Anybody Home? Assessing A Planet's HabitabilityLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and SciencePlanetary 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…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and SciencePlanetary Radio LIVE! With John Callas of the Mars Exploration Rovers and Joy Crisp of the Mars Science Laboratory
We once again go before a live audience for an all Mars rover show. We've also got singer KJ Williams, Bill Nye the Planetary Guy, and Emily Lakdawalla's proof…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceAstronaut Rex Walheim: NASA Is Looking for a Few Good Spacemen and Women
Astronaut Rex Walheim: NASA Is Looking for a Few Good Spacemen and WomenLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceEmily Lakdawalla's Special Report on the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting
Emily Lakdawalla's Special Report on the American Geophysical Union Fall MeetingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceAuthor Dava Sobel's New Book About Copernicus: A More Perfect Heaven
Author Dava Sobel's New Book About Copernicus: A More Perfect HeavenLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceNew Mexico Space Adventure: Back to the First International Planetary Caves Workshop
New Mexico Space Adventure: Back to the First International Planetary Caves WorkshopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceNew Mexico Cave Adventure With Penny Boston and the First International Planetary Caves Workshop
New Mexico Cave Adventure With Penny Boston and the First International Planetary Caves WorkshopLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceTouring the National Solar Observatory at Sacramento Peak
Touring the National Solar Observatory at Sacramento PeakLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceNew Mexico Journey: Dale Frail of the Very Large Array Radio Telescope
New Mexico Journey: Dale Frail of the Very Large Array Radio TelescopeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceOne Planet, Two Stars, With Laurance Doyle
Multidisciplinary scientist Laurance Doyle led the team that has announced discovery of the first extrasolar planet circling two stars. He also talks about his…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceA Cassini Saturn Update From Linda Spilker
A Cassini Saturn Update From Linda SpilkerLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceAll-Star CalTech Panel Discussion: Moving an Asteroid
All-Star CalTech Panel Discussion: Moving an AsteroidLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceEmily Lakdawalla Reports on the Latest Planetary Science
Emily Lakdawalla Reports on the Latest Planetary ScienceLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceThe Beauty of Space with Space Artists Don Dixon and Jon Ramer
The Beauty of Space with Space Artists Don Dixon and Jon RamerLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceBuilding a Better Galaxy With Javiera Guedes
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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceEnding the World With a Song at Dragon Con
Ending the World With a Song at Dragon ConLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceOpportunity Reaches Endeavour, and Planetary Radio Wins an Award!
Opportunity reaches Endeavour Crater, Emily Lakdawalla visits a New Horizons science meeting about Pluto, Bill Nye discusses a planet made of diamond, and…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceApollo 15 Astronaut Al Worden
Apollo 15 Astronaut Al WordenLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceFlying With Your Telescope to the Edge of Space
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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceVisiting Vesta Fiesta, With Pablo Gutierrez-Marques of the Dawn Mission
Visiting Vesta Fiesta, With Pablo Gutierrez-Marques of the Dawn MissionLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceTwo Clouded Mysteries: Jupiter and the Pioneer Anomaly
Two Clouded Mysteries: Jupiter and the Pioneer AnomalyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceStaying in Shape in Space With Astronaut Clay Anderson
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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceBecome an Icehunter With Pamela Gay
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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceAn Optical SETI Update From Paul Horowitz
An Optical SETI Update From Paul HorowitzLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceAtlantis: Space Shuttle Launch Party
Atlantis: Space Shuttle Launch PartyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceNBC Space Correspondent Jay Barbree's MOON SHOT
NBC Space Correspondent Jay Barbree's MOON SHOTLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceLeaving for Jupiter with the Juno Mission's Scott Bolton
Leaving for Jupiter with the Juno Mission's Scott BoltonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceThe Mystery and Music of Saturn's Rotation with Don Gurnett
The Mystery and Music of Saturn's Rotation with Don GurnettLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceMore Planetary Radio Live With Mike Brown
More Planetary Radio Live With Mike BrownLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and SciencePlanetary Radio Live! Featuring Mike 'Pluto-Killer' Brown
Planetary Radio Live! Featuring Mike 'Pluto-Killer' BrownLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…