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Space Policy Edition: Why are outer planets missions so expensive?

Casey talks with experts about the 50th anniversary of the Pioneer 10 launch toward Jupiter and beyond, and why most outer planets missions since then have been so costly.

The Depths of Space: A New Book About the Pioneer Planetary Probes

The Depths of Space: A New Book About the Pioneer Planetary Probes