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WOMEN IN SPACE
December 8, 2003 Guests: Bettyann Kevles Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Science author Bettyann Kevles has just written Almost Heaven: The Story of Women in Space. She's... more »
A WES HUNTRESS ENCORE FOR THE BEGINNING OF OUR SECOND SEASON
December 1, 2003 Guests: Wes Huntress Select Format: MP3 Windows Media New Question and Answer and What's Up! segments accompany a post-Thanksgiving encore for Dr. Wes Huntress, former Associate Administrator of NASA and current Planetary Society President. more »
ONE YEAR OF PLANETARY RADIO
November 24, 2003 Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Celebrate one year of our show with highlights from the past. Bruce Betts interviews Mat for a change, as Emily speculates about what Earth's climate would be like if our home planet didn't rotate.... more »
THE PLANETARY SOCIETY'S RED ROVER GOES TO MARS PROJECT WITH EMILY LAKDAWALLA
November 17, 2003 Guests: Emily Lakdawalla Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Planetary Radio's Emily Lakdawalla is Science and Technology Coordinator for the Planetary Society. We talk with her about the Society's Red Rover Goes to Mars Project on the Mars Exploration Rover... more »
MOON ROCKS, MARTIAN METEORITES AND MORE AT THE NASA ASTROMATERIALS LAB
November 10, 2003 Guests: Carlton Allen Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Carlton Allen is Curator of the only facility of its kind on Earth, the Johnson Space Center Astromaterials Lab. He talks about the past accomplishments, including a half-ton of Apollo moon rocks,... more »
A SOUTH AFRICAN TEEN JOINS THE STUDENT ASTRONAUTS
November 3, 2003 Guests: Hal Walker, Bettye Walker Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The sixteen Student Astronauts will soon be arriving at JPL from around the world. One of them is 15-year-old Nomathemba Kontyo of South Africa. She and the other teens will join the Mars Exploration... more »
THE PLANETARY SOCIETY GOES TO WASHINGTON
October 27, 2003 Guests: Bruce Murray, Wes Huntress, Louis Friedman Select Format: MP3 Windows Media On October 16, the Planetary Society's President Wes Huntress and its Board Chairman Bruce Murray testified before the House Committee on Science in Washington on the future of space flight. Hear... more »
CHINA JOINS THE SPACEFARING NATIONS CLUB
October 20, 2003 Guests: James Oberg Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Move over, astronauts and cosmonauts--the taikonauts are here! International space program expert James Oberg tells us how the Chinese became the third nation to put a human into orbit with his... more »
TO THE MOON WITH THE LUNAR PROSPECTOR
October 13, 2003 Guests: Alan Binder Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Alan Binder of the Lunar Research Institute tells the story of his highly successful yet inexpensive moon mission, Lunar Prospector. Emily Lakdawalla examines lunar law, and Bruce Betts talks about... more »
THE MOON, ION ENGINES, AND HELIUM 3 ...WHAT MORE COULD YOU WANT?
October 6, 2003 Guests: Bernard Foing Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Europe's SMART-1 is on its way to the moon, powered by an ion engine. We hear from Bernard Foing right after the launch, and then look back to the only other spacecraft propelled by solar... more » |
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