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PUTTING THE UNIVERSE ON CANVAS WITH ASTRONOMICAL ARTIST DON DIXON
July 24, 2006 Guests: Don Dixon Select Format: MP3 Windows Media We visit with famed space artist Don Dixon in his southern California home. Before listening, check out his work. What's Up with Bruce... more »
TURNING THE SPOTLIGHT TO URANUS AND NEPTUNE WITH HEIDI HAMMEL
July 17, 2006 Guests: Heidi Hammel Select Format: MP3 Windows Media They are big, beautiful, and blue, but Uranus and Neptune are also often ignored. We learn why they deserve more attention from Heidi Hammel, Co-Director of Research for the Space Science Institute.... more »
JOHN RUMMEL: PROTECTING THE PLANETS FROM EARTH INVADERS
July 10, 2006 Guests: John Rummel Select Format: MP3 Windows Media John Rummel has one of the world's most impressive job titles: Planetary Protection Officer. We talk to him at his NASA HQ office about defending Earth from extraterrestrial contamination, and more... more »
TALKING WITH THE TOP OF THE WORLD: STEPHEN GRASBY AT THE EUROPA ANALOG ON ELLESMERE ISLAND
July 3, 2006 Guests: Stephen Grasby Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Bob Pappalardo talked to us last week about an expedition to Ellesmere Island, far above the Arctic Circle. This week, we go to the source in a satellite conversation with Stephen Grasby of the... more »
BOB PAPPALARDO AND THE MYSTERIES OF EUROPA
June 26, 2006 Guests: Bob Pappalardo Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Newly-arrived at the Jet Propulsion Lab as a Principal Scientist, Bob Pappalardo is prepared to continue his investigations of Jupiter's icy moon Europa, including the push for a dedicated mission. ... more »
A PLANETARY SYSTEM THAT LOOKS LIKE HOME
June 19, 2006 Guests: Christophe Lovis Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Christophe Lovis of the Geneva Observatory led the team that recently found a three-planet system not far from our own. The third planet is in the so-called "habitable zone." He talks about the... more »
SOLVING COSMIC MYSTERIES DEEP UNDER THE EARTH
June 12, 2006 Guests: Art McDonald Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Art McDonald is Director of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, two kilometers deep in a nickel mine in northern Canada. more »
SENDING AN SOS TO CONGRESS: SAVE OUR SCIENCE!
June 5, 2006 Guests: Louis Friedman Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Planetary Society Executive Director Lou Friedman talks about the Save Our Science campaign's recent trip to Washington. more »
BIG EYE IN THE MARTIAN SKY: MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER PROJECT SCIENTIST RICH ZUREK
May 29, 2006 Guests: Rich Zurek Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Project Scientist Rich Zurek returns with an update on the craft now orbiting Mars. more »
THE MANY MISSIONS OF JPL'S KEVIN BAINES
May 22, 2006 Guests: Kevin Baines Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Kevin Baines of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory has a piece of the action in more interplanetary missions than most planetary scientists. We talk with him about Venus Express, Cassini, New Horizons,... more » |
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