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Planetary Radio

Buzz Aldrin and Andrew Chaikin on the Proposed NASA Budget

Airdate: Monday, February 15, 2010
Running Time: 00:28:52
Listen: Windows Media | MP3

We continue our special coverage of the NASA budget plan submitted by the Obama Administration as we check in with space exploration chronicler Andrew Chaikin and Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin. Bill Nye invites you to a live online discussion of the new direction for NASA. Emily Lakdawalla's news come from Saturn, including spectacular images of the ringed planet's aurorae. Bruce Betts calls Mat Kaplan from Austria with his What's Up report and a new space trivia contest.

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Guests

• Buzz Alrin, Apollo 11 Astronaut
• Andrew Chaikin, Author

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