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Ray Bradbury Turns 90 and The Best Mars Map Ever

Air Date: 08/30/2010
Run Time: 0:28:52

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Guests:

• Ray Bradbury, Author, poet, and visionary,
• Phil Christensen, TES and THEMIS Principal Investigator, Arizona State University

Topics:

Ray Bradbury's hometown of Los Angeles celebrates his birthday at city hall, while Phil Christensen's THEMIS team has created Earth's most accurate map of Mars. Emily Lakdawalla is at her space geeky best in the Planetary Society blog. Bill Nye splashes down with the SpaceX Dragon capsule. Your chance to win a copy of Mary Roach's Packing for Mars in the new What's Up? trivia contest.

Related Links:

• ASU Mars Space Flight Facility JMars Map Site
• Maps of All Mars Images
• Be A Martian" Mapping Site
• Bringing MOLA Altimetry Tracks Into Google Mars
• Emily's Google Space Calendar

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