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Deep Space 1 / ET Phones Home!

Air Date: 04/07/2003
Run Time: 0:30:29

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Guests:

• Marc Rayman, Dawn chief engineer and mission director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Topics:

Deep Space 1 has just won an award. Project manager Marc Rayman talks about the ion-engine powered spacecraft that visited Comet Borrelly. Emily looks forward to TV from Mars. SETI@home's Dan Werthimer is back from the Arecibo dish with an update. What is NOT likely to be ET's first message? Find out with the results of our latest contest.

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