PRX - Pieces for Topic: Public Affairs

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

1646 results


The Canadian Lunar Rover with Peter Visscher
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Canada's lunar rover will head for the Moon's south polar region as soon as 2026. , Credit: Canadensys Aerospace
Director of Canadensys West Peter Visscher fills us in on the upcoming Canadian lunar rover. Visscher has been working on the rover for years.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, KIYU-FM, RadioStPete Florida, WJCU, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
Power Rivals -- Groks Science Show 2023-02-22
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Carl Delfeld discussed his book, Power Rivals.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Martian rock collecting: From meteorites to Mars Sample Return
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This illustration shows a concept for multiple robots that would team up to ferry to Earth samples collected from the Mars surface by NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover., Credit: NASA/ESA/JPL-CalTech
Meenakshi Wadhwa, principal scientist for Mars Sample Return at NASA JPL, updates us on the missions that will bring bits of the red planet back to...

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, KIYU-FM, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WJCU and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Creative Together -- Groks Science Show 2023-02-15
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Steven Kowalski discussed his book, Creative Together.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Are we alone? The search for alien technosignatures
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Data from the 100-meter Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope is analyzed by volunteers in the new Are We Alone in the Universe project., Credit: NRAO Green Bank Observatory
A new volunteer SETI science project to search for alien technosignatures has launched! Two of its creators tell you how to sign up.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, KIYU-FM, KVSC, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more


  • Added: Feb 14, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Path Immunity -- Groks Science Show 2023-02-08
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett discussed her book, The Path to Soul Immunity.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Feb 08, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
More on Mars’ Watery History
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This color image of the Martian surface in the Chryse area was taken by Viking Lander 1, looking southwest, about 15 minutes before sunset., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Mars expert Tanya Harrison shares the details on some of the newest discoveries about Mars’ history, including potential megatsunamis and the disco...

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, WMUU-LP, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 07, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
Immeasurable Outcomes -- Groks Science Show 2023-02-01
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Gayle Greene discussed her book, Immeasurable Outcomes.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
JWST confirms its first exoplanet
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: An illustration of LHS 475 b based on our current understanding of the planet from JWST spectroscopy., Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Leah Hustak (STScI)
We celebrate the James Webb Space Telescope's first confirmed exoplanet discovery this week on Planetary Radio. Jacob Lustig-Yaeger, one of the lea...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KCNP, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Koalas -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-25
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Danielle Clode discussed her new book, Koala.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 25, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Johann Hari: Get Your Mind Back / Save Democracy?
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
Piece image
Are we too distracted to think? The answer is worse than you’d expect. In his latest book, New York Times bestselling author Johann Hari says we’re...

Bought by KWMR, Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
Juno Journeys to Jupiter’s Moons
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: An image of Ganymede obtained by the JunoCam imager during Juno’s June 7, 2021, flyby of Jupiter's icy moon., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS
Dive into the latest discoveries about Jupiter’s moons, Ganymede, Europa, and Io, with Scott Bolton, the principal investigator for NASA’s Juno mis...

Bought by KVSC, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR and more


  • Added: Jan 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
Reproductive Justice Rights -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-18
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Felicia Kornbluh discussed her book, A Woman's Life is a Human Life.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 18, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Pop Psychology -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-11
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Stephen Hupp discussed his new book, Investigating Pop Psychology.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Celebrating NASA’s Artemis I mission to the Moon
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artemis 1 begins its successful lunar mission.
Jeremy Graeber, the assistant launch director at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, joins Planetary Radio to recount his experience on the night of A...

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


  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
2022-01-08 Can Streets Discriminate?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
Could the design of our streets be a matter of justice?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, WNYO, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN and more


  • Added: Jan 09, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 13
Brain Reboot -- Groks Science Show 2023-01-04
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Michael Henry discussed his new book, Brain Reboot.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Planetary Radio stories with Mat Kaplan
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Sarah Al-Ahmed, the new host of Planetary Radio, shaking hands with Mat, creator and former host of the show after their last in-person recording on Dec. 22, 2022., Credit: Bruce Betts/The Planetary Society
New host Sarah Al-Ahmed bids a fond farewell to Mat Kaplan, Planetary Radio’s former host, in a special interview as Mat shares stories from his tw...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KIYU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR, WJCU and more


  • Added: Jan 03, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
Karluk Expedition -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-28
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Buddy Levy discussed his new book, Empire of Ice and Stone.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Planetary Society All-Stars Review the Year in Space
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals emerging stellar nurseries and individual stars in the Carina Nebula that were previously obscured., Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI
For his last episode as host, Mat Kaplan welcomes many of his Planetary Society colleagues for a review of a spectacular year of space exploration.

Bought by KIYU-FM, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KCNP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Dec 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 9
Cosmic Roots -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-21
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Ira Mark Egdall discussed his new book, Cosmic Roots.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Artemis 1 Orion capsule comes home
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: The Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft on board the USS Portland after its historic journey around the Moon., Credit: Mat Kaplan
Host Mat Kaplan greets the Orion capsule that has just returned from the Moon.

Bought by KIYU-FM, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WMUU-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
Space Craze -- Groks Science Show 2022-12-14
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Margaret Weitekamp discussed her new book, Space Craze.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KICI Iowa City, and WYAP


  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
The Oil and Gas Industry's Big Secret
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
Patti and Doug discuss the week's news, then investigative reporter Justin Noble explains why fracking produces lots of radioactive waste.

  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:27
Cell Phones and Brain Cancer: Risks & Reality
From: Doug Wood
Series: Green Street News
Piece image
Ellen Marks' husband spent years with a cell phone held against his head. Then he got brain cancer. Coincidence? Maybe not.

  • Added: Dec 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:45

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones