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Planetary Radio

Ray Bradbury Returns!

Airdate: Sunday, October 23, 2005
Running Time: 00:28:50
Listen: Windows Media | MP3

The beloved author, poet and visionary is back on Planetary Radio just as he is about to receive the Thomas O. Paine Memorial Award for the Advancement of Human Exploration of Mars. Ray talks about his inspirations, the romance of space exploration, and even Grauman's Chinese Theater. Emily Lakdawalla is exploring the far reaches of the solar system in Q&A, out beyond Pluto. Bruce Betts has his eye on Mars in What's Up, along with a new space trivia contest for our listeners.

Guests

• Ray Bradbury, Author, poet, and visionary

Related Information

• Ray Bradbury's website
• Thomas O. Paine Memorial Award