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Browse Past ShowsProgram ArchivesBrowse by Subject: Exploring Saturn and Its Moons
CASSINI AT WEIRD IAPETUS
September 17, 2007 Guests: Tilmann Denk Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The Cassini spacecraft made its one and only close flyby of Saturn's moon Iapetus last week. It confirmed that the black and white sphere is one of the strangest bodies in the solar system. Imaging... more »
BILL MCKINNON AND ICES AND SEAS IN THE OUTER SOLAR SYSTEM
August 20, 2007 Guests: Bill McKinnon Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Fresh from a conference on satellites of the outer solar system, planetary scientist Bill McKinnon shares his love and fascination for the icy moons at Jupiter, Saturn, and elsewhere, with special... more »
WHAT'S NEW AT SATURN? CHECKING IN WITH CASSINI'S LINDA SPILKER
May 7, 2007 Guests: Linda Spilker Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The Cassini spacecraft continues its amazing journey around Saturn, uncovering answers and new mysteries alike. We make one of our regular visits to Linda Spilker, the mission's Deputy Project... more »
A SEA UNDER THE SOUTH POLE OF ENCELADUS?
April 2, 2007 Guests: Geoffrey Collins Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Planetary scientist Geoffrey Collins thinks there may be a liquid water sea under the surface of Saturn's little moon Enceladus. He talks about this theory and his fascination with other icy moons... more »
THE LAND O' LAKES? ELLEN STOFAN ON SATURN'S MOON TITAN
January 22, 2007 Guests: Ellen Stofan Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Ellen Stofan of the Cassini radar team was lead author of the Nature article announcing the discovery of lakes on Titan. She joins us to talk about this amazing find. Emily Lakdawalla... more »
A VOYAGER MILESTONE WITH ED STONE
August 14, 2006 Guests: Ed Stone Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Voyager 1 is farther from Earth than any other human-made object, reaching 100 Astronomical Units, or 9.3 billion miles, this week. We talk with former Jet Propulsion Laboratory Director Ed Stone,... more »
LAKES ON TITAN AND AN INTERNATIONAL LUNAR DECADE
July 31, 2006 Guests: Rosaly Lopes, Louis Friedman Select Format: MP3 Windows Media There are lakes on Saturn's moon Titan! We'll hear about them from JPL's Rosaly Lopes. Lou Friedman returns from China where he unveiled a proposal for an International Lunar Decade. Emily... 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 »
NEWS FROM SATURN AND A NEW COMPANION FOR VENUS
April 17, 2006 Guests: Linda Spilker, Emily Lakdawalla Select Format: MP3 Windows Media The Planetary Society's Emily Lakdawalla reports on the arrival of Venus Express; Cassini Deputy Project Scientist Linda Spilker has news from Saturn. more »
PEERING DOWN AT HUYGENS: CASSINI REVISITS MYSTERIOUS TITAN
November 7, 2005 Guests: Steve Wall Select Format: MP3 Windows Media Steve Wall, deputy leader of the Cassini RADAR team, on new images of Huygens' landing site and a shoreline. Asteroids on Q&A, new What's Up Contest. more » |
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