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Astro Turf: M.G. Lord's New Book About the Private Life of Rocket Science

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Air Date: 03/07/2005
Run Time: 0:28:50

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The author of Forever Barbie has now created an intensely personal and insightful reflection on the evolving culture of space exploration, Astro Turf: The Private Life of Rocket Science. We talk with her about this American institution. Emily Lakdawalla says planets aren't as round as you many think in this week's Q&A. Bruce Betts offers mercurial advice, and hands out another Planetary Radio t-shirt to the latest trivia contest winner.

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