Synopsis
Planetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our solar system and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Mat Kaplan and Planetary Society colleagues including Bill Nye the Science Guy, Bruce Betts, and Emily Lakdawalla as they dive deep into the latest space news. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you inside the DC beltway where the future of the US space program hangs in the balance. Visit planetary.org/radio for the space trivia contest, an episode guide, and much more.
Episodes
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Planetary Radio 5th Anniversary Show: Astronomer Geoff Marcy on Discovery of Fifth Planet in Star System
26/11/2007 Duration: 28minWe celebrate our 5th anniversary by learning about discovery of a five-planet star system, the largest found so far. Q&A on Jupiter's red spot.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mars Exploration Rover Program Manager John Callas
19/11/2007 Duration: 28minJohn Callas provides a status report on Spirit and Opportunity. Emily Lakdawalla is looking at brilliant Comet Holmes in her Q&A report, and Bruce Betts also makes room for Holmes in his What's Up! review of the night sky.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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To Phobos and Back
13/11/2007 Duration: 28minTo Phobos and BackLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Building the J-2X Rocket Engine for the Return to the Moon
05/11/2007 Duration: 28minBuilding the J-2X Rocket Engine for the Return to the MoonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Universe in Ultraviolet: Bill Blair on the FUSE Mission
29/10/2007 Duration: 28minThe Universe in Ultraviolet: Bill Blair on the FUSE MissionLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mark Showalter: Unraveling the Mysteries of Planetary Rings
22/10/2007 Duration: 28minMark Showalter: Unraveling the Mysteries of Planetary RingsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Space Elevator Games and Serious Planetary Science
15/10/2007 Duration: 28minSpace Elevator Games and Serious Planetary ScienceLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Celebrating Sputnik With Louis Friedman in Moscow
08/10/2007 Duration: 28minCelebrating Sputnik With Louis Friedman in MoscowLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Homer Hickam, the Original Rocket Boy, Revisits His October Sky
01/10/2007 Duration: 28minHomer Hickam, the Original Rocket Boy, Revisits His October SkyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A New Race to the Moon: The Google Lunar X Prize
24/09/2007 Duration: 28minA New Race to the Moon: The Google Lunar X PrizeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Cassini at Weird Iapetus
17/09/2007 Duration: 28minCassini at Weird IapetusLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Pioneer Anomaly: Changing the Laws of Physics?
10/09/2007 Duration: 28minThe Pioneer Anomaly: Changing the Laws of Physics?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A Hole In The Universe
03/09/2007 Duration: 28minA Hole In The UniverseLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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At the EuroPlanet Conference With Doug Ellison
28/08/2007 Duration: 28minAt the EuroPlanet Conference With Doug EllisonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bill McKinnon and Ices and Seas in the Outer Solar System
20/08/2007 Duration: 28minBill McKinnon and Ices and Seas in the Outer Solar SystemLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Talking With the NEEMO Aquanauts
13/08/2007 Duration: 28minTalking With the NEEMO AquanautsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Phoenix is on its way to Mars
06/08/2007 Duration: 28minPhoenix is on its way to MarsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Phoenix Mars Lander Principal Investigator Peter Smith
30/07/2007 Duration: 28minPhoenix Mars Lander Principal Investigator Peter SmithLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Honoring Ray Bradbury, Mars Photographer
23/07/2007 Duration: 28minHonoring Ray Bradbury, Mars PhotographerLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The 7th International Conference on Mars
16/07/2007 Duration: 28min500 members of Earth's Mars appreciation club gathered at CalTech in Pasadena, California last week. Scientists presented the latest research on Mars.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.