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Still Making a Deep Impact, with Jessica Sunshine
12/26/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Jessica Sunshine, spectroscopist and Deep Impact co-investigator, University of Maryland
Still Making a Deep Impact, with Jessica Sunshine
Uranus and Neptune Take Center Stage With Heidi Hammel
12/19/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Heidi Hammel, Vice President of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
Uranus and Neptune Take Center Stage With Heidi Hammel
NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, and Your Ticket to Space
12/12/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Peter Diamandis, Chairman, X Prize Foundation
- John Spencer, President and Founder, Space Tourism Society
- Jeff Greason, CEO, XCOR Aerospace
- Michael Griffin, Administrator, NASA
- Stacy Tearne, Director of Communications, Space Adventures
- Alex Tai, Vice President for Operations, Virgin Galactic
NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, and Your Ticket to Space
Lou Friedman on China's Rising Star in Space
12/05/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Louis D. Friedman, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
Lou Friedman on China's Rising Star in Space
A Martian Anniversary for Spirit and Opportunity!
11/28/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Jim Bell, President of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
One Martian year of Spirit and Opportunity on Mars with Jim Bell, Cornell University; Q and A on a crusty moon; special trivia contest prize.
Off to Pluto and Its Three Moons with Alan Stern
11/21/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Alan Stern, New Horizons Principal Investigator, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
New Horizons PI Alan Stern on the mission to Pluto, and discovery of 2 new moons. Q&A: movies from rocket launches. New trivia contest.
Special Edition: Planetary Society's 25th Anniversary Gala
11/14/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Nichelle Nichols, Actor and writer
- Louis D. Friedman, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
- Ray Bradbury, Author, poet, and visionary
- Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 Astronaut
- Neil deGrasse Tyson, Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
- Ann Druyan, writer and producer
- Dan Goldin
- Bruce Murray, Co-founder, The Planetary Society
- Bill Nye, Chief Executive Officer
The Planetary Society celebrates 25 years with 300 close friends, including Ray Bradbury and Bill Nye. Also, a new What's Up space trivia contest.
Peering Down at Huygens: Cassini Revisits Mysterious Titan
11/07/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Steve Wall, Deputy Team Leader, Cassini RADAR, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Steve Wall, deputy leader of the Cassini RADAR team, on new images of Huygens' landing site and a shoreline. Asteroids on Q&A, new What's Up Contest.
Touring the Planets With Dava Sobel
10/31/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Dava Sobel, Author
Dava Sobel has just written The Planets. Not a drop of water on Jupiter's moon Io in Q and A, space headlines, and Mars comes close.
10/24/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Ray Bradbury, Author, poet, and visionary
The beloved author, poet and visionary is back to talk about his inspirations, the romance of space exploration, and much more. Q&A on the biggest object in the Kuiper Belt, and a new space trivia contest on What's Up.
Venus Express Leaves for Earth's Twin
10/17/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Håkan Svedhem, Venus Express Project Scientist
Venus Express Project Scientist Håkan Svedhem talks about the first mission to the mysterious planet in more than a decade. Q&A on Jupiter's Great Red Spot and other storms. What's Up announces TWO new space contests.
Gamma Ray Bursts: Explaining the Universe's Biggest Bangs
10/10/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Neil Gehrels, Principal Investigator, Swift mission
Swift satellite principal investigator Neil Gehrels on what causes the universe's biggest explosions. Q&A on the rings of Saturn, and a new space trivia contest during our What's Up segment about the night sky and more.
Going Up! Ben Shelef of the Spaceward Foundation on Space Elevator Development
10/03/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Ben Shelef, Co-founder, Spaceward Foundation
The Spaceward Foundation is about to host the first Space Elevator Games. Founder Ben Shelef talks about this and other projects. Q&A on where to look for life in our solar system and a new What's Up space trivia quiz.
NASA's Chief Scientist on the Vision for Space Exploration
09/26/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Louis D. Friedman, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
- James Garvin, Chief Scientist, NASA
NASA's Jim Garvin comments on the agency's just announced plans for human exploration and new spacecraft. Also Lou Friedman, Q&A on craters throughout the solar system, and Bruce Betts with a new What's Up contest.
Japanese Hayabusa Probe Reaches Asteroid
09/19/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Junichiro Kawaguchi, Project Manager, Hayabusa mission
- Bruce Murray, Co-founder, The Planetary Society
Project Manger Junichiro Kawaguchi celebrates the arrival at asteroid Itokawa, with further insights provided by former JPL Director Bruce Murray. Q&A on ice volcanoes, and a new trivia contest on What's Up.
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's Project Manager and Project Scientist
09/12/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Rich Zurek, MRO Project Scientist
- Jim Graf, Project Manager, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter mission
MRO Project Manager Jim Graf and Project Scientist Rich Zurek introduce us to their powerful new spacecraft. Running out of big Near Earth Objects on Q&A, and we get Lost In Space" during the latest What's Up."
The Pioneer Anomaly: A Mystery in Deep Space
09/05/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- John Anderson, Senior Research Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Slava Turyshev, Research scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The Pioneer Anomaly: A Mystery in Deep Space
Amateur Astronomy: Do It Yourself Space Exploration
08/29/2005 | 0:28:50
Amateur Astronomy: Do It Yourself Space Exploration
A Tour of the Solar System With Bill Hartmann
08/22/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- William Hartmann, Planetary scientist, author, and artist
A Tour of the Solar System With Bill Hartmann
Mike Brown, Discoverer of 2003 UB313...Planet 10?
08/15/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Mike Brown, Planetary Astronomer, California Institute of Technology
Mike Brown, Discoverer of 2003 UB313...Planet 10?
Author and Four-Time Shuttle Astronaut Tom Jones
08/08/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Tom Jones, Astronaut
Author and Four-Time Shuttle Astronaut Tom Jones
A Year of Saturn Discoveries From Cassini
08/01/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Linda Spilker, Cassini Project Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
A Year of Saturn Discoveries From Cassini
NASA Goes for Star Trek Science: Bob Cassanova of the Institute for Advanced Concepts
07/25/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Robert Cassanova, Director, NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts
NASA Goes for Star Trek Science: Bob Cassanova of the Institute for Advanced Concepts
Deep Impact Begins to Reveal Comet Secrets
07/18/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Lucy McFadden, Deep Impact Co-Investigator
Deep Impact Begins to Reveal Comet Secrets
Space Shuttle Flight Director Talks About Return to Flight
07/11/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
Space Shuttle Flight Director Talks About Return to Flight
Cosmos 1: Solar Sail Special Report
06/27/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Louis D. Friedman, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
Cosmos 1: Solar Sail Special Report
06/20/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Louis D. Friedman, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
- Greg Delory, Science and Data Systems Coordinator, University of California, Berkeley
Solar Sail Countdown
Move Over Hubble: The Spitzer Space Telescope
06/13/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- B. Thomas Soifer, Director of the Spitzer Science Center
Move Over Hubble: The Spitzer Space Telescope
The Threat of Military Space Debris
06/06/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Michael Krepon, Head of the Space Security Project
The Threat of Military Space Debris
05/30/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Ed Stone, Voyager Interstellar Mission Chief Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Saving Voyager
05/23/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Louis D. Friedman, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
- Ann Druyan, writer and producer
Era of Solar Sailing Begins
Astronomer, Astrobiologist and Fast Pitch Outfielder Woody Sullivan
05/16/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Woody Sullivan, UW Astronomer
Astronomer, Astrobiologist and Fast Pitch Outfielder Woody Sullivan
Farewell to Star Trek Enterprise
05/09/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Andre Bormanis, Star Trek writer and consultant
Farewell to Star Trek Enterprise
05/02/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Philip Morrison, Famed Physicist and SETI Pioneer
A Tribute to Philip Morrison
A Conversation with Sally Ride
04/18/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space
A Conversation with Sally Ride
04/11/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- David Charbonneau, Astronomer, Harvard University
By the Light of a New World
Genesis Rises From The Ashes With a Piece of the Sun
04/04/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Roger Wiens, Genesis Mission Team Member
Genesis Rises From The Ashes With a Piece of the Sun
A Saturn Update from Cassini's Linda Spilker
03/28/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Linda Spilker, Cassini Project Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
A Saturn Update from Cassini's Linda Spilker
Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Future of Space Exploration
03/21/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Neil deGrasse Tyson, Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Future of Space Exploration
Chasing Volcanoes Around the Solar System
03/14/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Rosaly Lopes, Planetary Scientist and Leading Volcanologist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Chasing Volcanoes Around the Solar System
Astro Turf: M.G. Lord's New Book About the Private Life of Rocket Science
03/07/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- M. G. Lord, Author of Astro Turf
Astro Turf: M.G. Lord's New Book About the Private Life of Rocket Science
John Casani on NASA's Prometheus Project
02/28/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- John Casani, Prometheus Project Manager
John Casani on NASA's Prometheus Project
NASA's Budget: Good News and Bad News
02/21/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Louis D. Friedman, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
- Lori Garver, Former Associate Administrator for Policy and Plans, NASA
NASA's Budget: Good News and Bad News
02/14/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Clyde Tombaugh, Pluto's discoverer
- Reta Beebe, Astronomer
- Alan Stern, New Horizons Principal Investigator, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Pluto's Diamond Jubilee
Sami Asmar: The Man Who Told Us The Huygens Probe Made It
02/07/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Sami Asmar, Manager of the Radio Science Group, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Sami Asmar: The Man Who Told Us The Huygens Probe Made It
Astronaut Owen Garriott on How to Explore the Solar System
01/31/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
Astronaut Owen Garriott on How to Explore the Solar System
Director James Cameron Searches for Aliens
01/24/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- James Cameron, Director, Producer, Writer
Director James Cameron Searches for Aliens
A Visit With Spirit Mission Manager Mark Adler
01/19/2005 | 0:28:47
Guests
- Mark Adler, Spirit Mission Manager, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
A Visit With Spirit Mission Manager Mark Adler
Sweet Sound of Success...The Huygens Probe on Titan
01/17/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- John Rhys-Davies, Actor
- Wesley T. Huntress, Jr., Board of Directors, The Planetary Society
- Robert Picardo, Actor and director
- Andre Bormanis, Star Trek writer and consultant
Sweet Sound of Success...The Huygens Probe on Titan
01/10/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Mike A'Hearn, Deep Impact's Principal Investigator, University of Maryland
Deep Impact: The Real Thing
01/03/2005 | 0:28:50
Guests
- Steve Squyres, Mars Exploration Rover Principal Investigator, Cornell University
- Jim Erickson, Project Manager, Mars Exploration Rover mission
A Year of Roving Across Mars
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