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Planetary Radio

The First Student Astronauts Arrive

Airdate: Sunday, January 11, 2004
Running Time: 00:28:25
Listen: Windows Media | MP3

Courtney Dressing of the United States and Rafael Morozowski of Brazil, both sixteen years old, are the first Student Astronauts to join the Mars Exploration Rover science team at JPL. Hear them this week on our show, along with a special Mars report from Bruce Betts, and What's Up! with the latest trivia contest.

Guests

• Courtney Dressing, Student Astronaut
• Rafael Morozowski, Student Astronaut

Related Information

• Learn More About the Mars Exploration Rover Mission
• Meet the Student Astronauts