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513-Mtn Ops

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

My team, the Catalina Sky Survey, would not find a single asteroid without Steward Observatory's Mountain Lemmon Operations, or Mtn Ops for short. ...

Bought by Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW, KRWG, WTIP and more

Added: Nov 16, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 9

501-Carson's Night

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A small space rock is spotted 4 days before it came very close to the Earth and our Moon.

Bought by Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW, WLPR , WTIP and more

Added: Oct 05, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

499-Oppy

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

The NASA Mars Opportunity Rover, nicked named Oppy by those who operate and love it ,was designed to last 90 days on the Martian surface but has co...

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KGLP, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW, WLPR and more

Added: Sep 26, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 9

497-First One

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Asteroid hunters were able to discover a small Earth approaching asteroid after 57 nights of continuous rain and clouds.

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KENW, WLPR , KRWG, WTIP and more

Added: Sep 20, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 9

496-Boomer

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

The fireball meteor streaking across the sky the early evening of January 17, 2018, witnessed by 700 observers in 11 States and Canada was also rec...

Bought by Simply Beautiful, KENW, WTIP, KUPR low power FM, KKRN and more

Added: Sep 14, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

492-Not Human

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

From the time 3 million years ago that our ancestor Lucy walked in what is now Ethiopia until the widespread use of electric lighting began in the ...

Bought by KENW, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KSFR, KKRN and more

Added: Aug 31, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

GN_4.29_MexicanGalapagos

From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 4

Mexico protects it's most valuable waters.

Added: Aug 26, 2018
Length: 02:30

488-20 Years

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

It has been 20 years since the world woke up to the news that a half mile diameter asteroid, 1997 XF11, discovered by Space Watch on Kitt Peak, had...

Bought by KENW, WLPR , WTIP, KRWG, KKRN and more

Added: Aug 17, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

487-Touching The Sun

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Imagine a spacecraft traveling at a speed that would take it from New York to Tokyo in less than a minute, a mere 4 million miles from the surface ...

Bought by KENW, WLPR , WTIP, KKRN, KSFR and more

Added: Aug 16, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 6

486-Martian Storms

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

In a few weeks ,as Earth and Mars moved closer together, a dust storm engulfed most of the red planet making it impossible to see its surface featu...

Bought by KENW, WTIP, KUPR low power FM, KKRN, and WLPR

Added: Aug 10, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 5

485-Last One

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A huge Earth approaching asteroid is discovered right before the 2018 monsoon rains settled into the American Southwest. This weather imposed bre...

Bought by KENW, WLPR , KRZA, WTIP, KUPR low power FM and more

Added: Aug 09, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 8

477-Hannes's Discoveries

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Recently, my newest Catalina Sky Survey Teammate, Hannes Groeller, had an excellent training night, working with Greg Leonard, on our 60 inch teles...

Bought by KENW, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, WTIP, KKRN and more

Added: Jul 12, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

476-Lost Comet

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

On July 1, 1770 Comet Lexell passed about 6 times the moon's distance from planet Earth, the closest a comet has ever come to humanity. After tha...

Bought by KENW, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, WTIP, KKRN and more

Added: Jul 06, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 8

473-Ryugu Bound

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is conducting a six year flight from Earth to a potentially hazardous asteroid, Ryugu, and return a sample ...

Bought by KENW, WTIP, Bandon Community Radio, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KKRN and more

Added: Jun 28, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

471-Botswana Bound

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

A small space rock with a diameter less than the height of an NBA basketball player had just crossed the orbit of our Moon on a collision course wi...

Bought by KENW, WTIP, KUPR low power FM, KRWG, KKRN and more

Added: Jun 21, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

469-Flying Couch

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

My birthday present from outer space was the opportunity to use the Catalina Sky Survey's 60 inch telescope on Mt. Lemmon, Az to discover a tiny ...

Bought by KENW, KRWG, WTIP, KSFR, KKRN and more

Added: Jun 14, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 6

462-Our View

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Modern technology provides us with stunning views of objects in the Universe in wavelengths invisible to our eyes, however, nothing is as moving an...

Bought by KENW, WTIP, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KUPR low power FM, KKRN and more

Added: May 18, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 7

457-30 Years of Fireballs

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Fireballs are meteors which become brighter than the planet Venus and can sometimes be seen in the daytime. If you are lucky to see a fireball send...

Bought by KENW, WTIP, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, WTIP, KKRN and more

Added: May 05, 2018
Length: 02:00
Purchases: 6

Living Planet 03/23/2018

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW

Living Planet: Playing with food - This week on the show: from cultured cabbages to musical leeks, we explore the weird and wonderful ways that...

Bought by 'The Sea', KRJF-lp, 'The Sea', KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRZA and more

Added: Mar 22, 2018
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 12

Grandmothers Matter

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

Some surprisingly controversial theories of human longevity.

Added: Oct 18, 2017
Length: 18:06

Amherst on Appropriation

From: Tomal Hossain

Caption: Downtown amherst farmer's market

Vox Pop on the appropriateness of musical appropriation. Interviews taken in Spring 2017 in downtown Amherst, MA.

Added: Jul 25, 2017
Length: 02:00

Live from the Tenderloin

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents

In the heart of the Tenderloin, amid the crowded corners and occupied stoops, there’s an anomaly that’ll catch your eye. It’s a man in a suit and a...

Bought by PRX Remix