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Episode 6 of Space Oddities takes a look at several of the lawsuits filed against NASA and its astronauts. Most were trivial, some very serious inc...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Nov 19, 2022
- Length: 10:53
- Purchases: 1
Microsoft's first case of piracy actually happened with their very first product.
- Added: Dec 28, 2019
- Length: 10:25
In 1986 the BBC released a comprehensive survey of Britain. Burned onto two LaserDiscs, the early computer encyclopedia was a technological marvel.
- Added: Dec 28, 2019
- Length: 33:04
Host Bob Kustra interview Michael McCarthy about his book, "Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck that Shook America."
- Added: Apr 19, 2016
- Length: 30:41
Graham Hancock presents an alternative story of civilization’s past.
- Added: Jan 06, 2016
- Length: 37:10
- Purchases: 2
Reader's Corner host Bob Kustra talks with Lawrence Goldstone, author of "Birdmen: The Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, And The Battle To Control Th...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 30:16
- Purchases: 1
All about cars, planes, boats and trains.
- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 05:00
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Maria Lane, author of Geographies of Mars, relates what Percival Lowell observed on the red planet. This segment comes from BackStory's episode "Th...
Bought by Radio Newark and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 09:02
- Purchases: 2
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Host Ed Ayers talks with historian Walter Johnson about the rise of steamboats in the 19th Century, and how the cotton economy fueled an ever more ...
Bought by Radio Newark, KHNS, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 17, 2013
- Length: 08:58
- Purchases: 3
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It's 50 years since the first American went into space; why the Large Hadron Collider isn't going to shut down for a year as planned; and we trick ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 07, 2011
- Length: 34:10
- Purchases: 1
A 1940s Hollywood star invents the technology behind cell phones.
Bought by WABE, New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, KUT, WILL and more
- Added: Jun 23, 2008
- Length: 09:39
- Purchases: 6
The story so far of the computer artscene.
- Added: Jun 14, 2004
- Length: 49:21