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80-Rocks From Space Tell A Tale
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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The small asteroid which entered the Earth's atmosphere and injured nearly 1500 people in February of 2013 had a history which can be traced back t...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
79-Interplanetary Travelers-Lunar Meteorites
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Rocks from the Moon can end up on the surface of the Earth and be worth more than diamonds or gold.

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
78-Up Close And Personal With A Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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The Rosetta Spacecraft's arrival at a comet's nucleus has begun a process of discovery.

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  • Added: Sep 18, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Unforseen Cost of Civilization
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious revisits a conversation with Spencer Wells, author of “Pandora’s Seed: The Unforeseen Cost of Civilization,” published in 2010, about...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2014
  • Length: 29:01
83-Two Space Rocks Come Close To Planet Earth In A Week
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Two Earth approaching asteroids were discovered on the same night.

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  • Added: Sep 04, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
74-Space Aliens Listening To Our Sun
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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What would a space alien receive if it pointed its radio antennas towards our Sun?

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  • Added: Aug 29, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
73-Mars 2020 Rover
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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NASA is planning a new Mars rover which will be based on the successful Spirit, Opportunity, and Curiosity Mars rovers. It will be able to directl...

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  • Added: Aug 29, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
72-Could Space Aliens Detect Life On Earth
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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By looking at a star as one of its planets passes in front of it, astronomers are able to learn about its atmosphere.

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  • Added: Aug 21, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
71-Martian Women
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Men may be from Mars but women are exploring it.

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  • Added: Aug 21, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
70- NASA Mars Spacecraft Prepare For A Close Comet Flyby
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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High speed debris from comets may pose a threat to our spacecraft.

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  • Added: Aug 14, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
69-Fly Out Of Spaceport America
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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SpaceShipTwo will carry 6 passengers and two pilots and be launched from the 18,000 acre SpacePort America in New Mexico.

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  • Added: Aug 14, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
68-Hubble Finds Three Surprising Dry Exoplanets
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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The Hubble Space Telescopes finds a surprising lack of water on three planets outside of our solar system.

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
67-NASA Deep Space Network Turns 50
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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The NASA Deep Space Network is celebrating its 50th birthday. It is the way all of our spacecraft phone home.

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
66-Opportunity Celebrates 10 Years On Mars
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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What was designed to be a 3 month mission has turned out to be a fascinating exploration of our next door neighbor.

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
65-Your Shield
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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The NEOShield project is an international group of scientists and engineers who are developing techniques to protect us from Earth impacting objects.

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
62-From Big Dark Asteroid To Beautiful Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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A large dark asteroid becomes a beautiful comet as it approaches the Sun.

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
61-There Are Still Big Ones Out There
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Asteroid hunters find find 5 large asteroids in our neighborhood. Fortunately none of them is on a collision course with planet Earth.

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
58-NASA Hunts for A Special Asteroid
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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The Spitzer Space Telescope has been used to characterize an asteroid suitable for visitation by Astronauts.

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  • Added: Jul 03, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
54-Tour A Neighbor World
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Our Moon has many fascinating features which can be observed with a small telescope or binoculars.

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
53-Where is Juno
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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The NASA Juno Spacecraft is on its way to Jupiter. It will provide clues to the nature of the largest planet in our solar system.

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
52- Another Large Bright Suddenly Appearing Asteroid
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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For the second time in a month, a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid literally comes out of nowhere as it brightens and approaches the Earth's orbit.

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  • Added: Jun 12, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
51-Asteroid 2007 VK184- Eliminated As An Impact Risk To Earth
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Recent observations indicate, that an asteroid which appeared to be the most serious risk of Earth impact, will safely miss the Earth for many years.

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  • Added: Jun 12, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
50-Asteroid 2014 JO25: What An Incredible Ride
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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A remarkable Potentially Hazardous Asteroid orbits the Sun on a roller coaster type ride.

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  • Added: Jun 06, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
49-Earth Approaching Wannabees
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Asteroids with orbits which are in orbits very different from main belt asteroids may be interesting even if they do not make close approaches to E...

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  • Added: Jun 05, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 6
48-Large Dangerous Asteroids Still Appear Suddenly Without Warning
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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A very large Potentially Hazardous Asteroid suddenly appeared by brighting 250 times as it rounded the Sun and crossed the Earth's orbit. It is an ...

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  • Added: May 29, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7