MultimediaAstronaut Tom Jones at SETIcon
Air Date: 08/06/2012
Run Time: 43:01
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- Tom Jones, Astronaut,
Topics: podcasts and videos, personal stories, interview, astronaut, future technology, near-Earth asteroids
Skywalker, scientist and author Tom Jones joins us in a fireside chat about Near Earth Objects and much more. Emily Lakdawalla tours the Applied Physics Lab in Maryland. Bill Nye the Science Guy put high value on the mission of Curiosity, the MSL Rover, even if it had not landed successfully. What’s Up in the night sky.
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