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Escape to Cairo from Kerning Cultures
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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This week, we bring you a story from our partner Kerning Cultures about Patrice Lumumba’s children, and their escape to Cairo.

Bought by WXDU and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
New Jet Propulsion Lab Director Laurie Leshin
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Laurie Leshin formally assumes her roles as director of NASA JPL and vice president of Caltech in May., Credit: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Laurie Leshin has just become the tenth director of JPL and the first woman to run the fabled center for space science and robotic exploration.

Bought by WFHB, KIYU-FM, KWIT, KVSC, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
Former NASA chief scientist Jim Green looks back
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Former NASA chief scientist Jim Green, Credit: NASA
The former director of NASA’s Planetary Science division, Jim Green, retired as the agency’s chief scientist in January. This episode opens with a ...

Bought by WFHB, KIYU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WJCU, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jul 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
Answering the Call, Part 3: America's New Crisis Line Goes Live
From: Tradeoffs
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In Part 3 of our special series on 988, we go on the ground to hear from individuals working in their communities to prepare for America’s new ment...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 15, 2022
  • Length: 21:29
  • Purchases: 1
The JWST: An Awesome New Window on the Universe Opens Wide
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) captured this stunning view of the Carina Nebula, located about 7,500 light-years from Earth. Nicknamed the "cosmic cliffs," it is essentially a nursery for young stars., Credit: NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI
NASA and its partners have revealed the first stunning images from the new space telescope. We’ll talk about them with Bill Nye and members of the ...

Bought by WFHB, KIYU-FM, KUT, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jul 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
A Hero of the New Space Age: Lori Garver and Escaping Gravity
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Cover of Lori Garver's great new book., Credit: Diversion Books
Lori Garver went up against powerful forces inside and outside NASA to create the hugely successful commercial cargo and crew programs.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WFHB, KIYU-FM, KWMR, WJCU and more


  • Added: Jul 06, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
White Hoax: Racism, Divide-and-Conquer, and Politics
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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On today's episode anti-racism activist and author Tim Wise examines the concept of Whiteness and what he describes as the psychological wage of wh...

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  • Added: Jun 29, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Asteroid Day! Earth Plays Defense
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Asteroid Day serves as a reminder of the threat posed to our planet by near-Earth objects, and the campaign to protect ourselves from them., Credit: Asteroid Day Foundation
A co-founder of the annual, worldwide event, and the leader of the European Space Agency’s planetary defense program mark the 114th anniversary of ...

Bought by WFHB, KIYU-FM, KWMR, WJCU, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
Sail on! Bill Nye and others celebrate LightSail 2’s three years in space
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This image taken by The Planetary Society's LightSail 2 spacecraft on Feb. 27, 2021 shows the Red Sea, Nile River, the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and surrounding areas. North is approximately at top right., Credit: The Planetary Society
Celebrate the third anniversary of LightSail 2’s launch with Bill Nye and other leaders of The Planetary Society.

Bought by WFHB, KIYU-FM, WJCU, KCNP, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
Pain, Fear and Waste: The Costs of Unnecessary Care
From: Tradeoffs
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We explore “cascades of care” — how a clinician’s desire to be thorough can snowball into a harmful spiral of unnecessary care.

  • Added: Jun 09, 2022
  • Length: 03:53
Planetary Radio at the Humans to Mars Summit
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: The Red Planet beckons., Credit: NASA
Mat Kaplan helped host the Humans to Mars Summit in Washington D.C., where much of the community that is working to get us to Mars gathered.

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  • Added: Jun 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
The Agony and the Ecstasy: Race and the Future of the Love Story Part 2
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We revisit a major race debate within the Romance Writers of America that began in 2019 and talk about why questions of race in art and in institut...

Bought by WXDU, RadioFreePalmer, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jun 02, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
¿QPM? S7 Ep. 6 Latinos & Los Derechos and Equal Representation
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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En este episodio, te contamos más acerca de tus derechos.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 12:05
¿QPM? S7 Ep. 5 Latinos & Health Care Rights
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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During the pandemic, Cleveland officials and local health care providers took too long to get translators for Spanish speaking COVID-19 patients. T...

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 19:19
¿QPM? S7 Ep. 4 Latinos & Freedom of Speech
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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Our collaborator at Cicero Independiente investigates active measures being taken by local government there to suppress Latinos' freedom of speech.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 20:05
¿QPM? S7 Ep. 3 Latinos & Education
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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We go back to Schuyler, Nebraska to learn whether educational equity is being achieved there. We found that while changes are happening, more is ne...

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 15:35
¿QPM? S7 Ep. 2 Latinos & la Representación Política in Schuyler, Nebraska
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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A small town in Nebraska is a case study in equal representation for Latinos.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 14:30
¿QPM? S7 Ep. 1 Latinos & Los Derechos
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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A season preview on our deep dive into the state of Latino rights in the Midwest.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 07:32
¿QPM? S6 Ep. 7 A visit to a Latino vaccine clinic
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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We talk with Latinos at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic to find out what they want physicians to know about their health care.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 09:00
¿QPM? S6 Ep. 6 Getting Latinos involved in the COVID response and their health care.
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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Latinos take matters into their own hands to address deficiencies affecting their health, and research to help health care workers learn better han...

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 16:19
¿QPM? S6 Ep. 5 What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for Latinos
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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One Latino's story of recovering from COVID.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 10:40
¿QPM? S6 Ep. 4 What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for Latino Farm Workers in the Midwest
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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We look into the challenges facing Latino farm workers during the pandemic as well as vaccine hesitancy.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
¿QPM? S6 EP 3: What recovering looks like for Latinx Students in the Midwest after COVID-19
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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COVID on campus. What was it like for Latinos?

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 13:31
¿QPM? S6 EP 2: What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for a Latinx with a double-lung transplant
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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The pandemic produced many firsts for Latinos, including a double lung transplant.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 13:00
What pregnancy during COVID-19 looks like for undocumented or unemployed women
From: WNIN
Series: ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?
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We return to Amy Gastelum for a first person look at pregnancy during the pandemic.

  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 10:56

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