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Grounded: The director of the SOFIA flying observatory on its termination
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: With its giant infrared telescope open to the sky, SOFIA flies toward another night of observation, Credit: NASA/DLR
Director of SOFIA Science Mission Operations Margaret Meixner joins us to lament the end of the giant flying observatory and to celebrate its treme...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, KIYU-FM, WJCU, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Oct 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Age Reboot -- Groks Science Show 2022-09-28
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Michael Roizen discussed his book, The Great Age Reboot.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Sep 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Bull’s-eye! DART impacts Dimorphos
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Asteroid Dimorphos imaged by the Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft seconds before the probe impacted., Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL
Listen as the Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft closes in on asteroid Dimorphos, followed by a triumphant conversation with DART Coordina...

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  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
American Demon -- Groks Science Show 2022-09-21
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Daniel Stashower discussed his new book, American Demon.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Sep 21, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Countdown to DART: Will We Move an Asteroid?
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: The DART spacecraft races toward its impact on asteroid Dimorphos in this artist's concept., Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL
The DART spacecraft’s impact on asteroid moonlet Dimorphos is set for Sept. 26. We’ll get a preview of this historic smackdown from the mission’s c...

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  • Added: Sep 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
Trauma EMDR -- Groks Science Show 2022-09-14
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Deborah Korn discussed her new book, Every Memory Deserves Respect.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Sep 14, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
A Space Coast Conversation with European Space Agency Leader Josef Aschbacher
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: An Artemis astronaut collects a promising rock on the Moon., Credit: NASA
Host Mat Kaplan spends a few minutes talking with Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space Agency, at the first attempt to launch A...

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  • Added: Sep 14, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
Outgrowing Capitalism -- Groks Science Show 2022-09-07
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Marco Dondi discussed his new book, Outgrowing Capitalism.

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  • Added: Sep 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Countdown to Artemis, The Return to the Moon
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: The Sun rises on the morning of August 29, 2022 at the Kennedy Space Center as the countdown continues toward launch of Artemis 1., Credit: Mat Kaplan
Join Mat Kaplan and Planetary Society colleagues in Florida for the first attempt to launch the Space Launch System rocket on a mission to the Moon.

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  • Added: Sep 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 15
Disinformation -- Groks Science Show 2022-08-31
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Donald Barclay discussed his new book, Disinformation.

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  • Added: Aug 31, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
Mindreader -- Groks Science Show 2022-08-24
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. David J. Lieberman discussed his new book, Mindreader.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 24, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Pieces of Mars: How We’ll Get Them to Earth
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
Getting precious Mars rocks into Earthbound labs is an unprecedented challenge. We’ll hear how a lander, a rocket, a big solar-powered transfer veh...

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  • Added: Aug 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13
Existential Physics -- Groks Science Show 2022-08-17
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Sabine Hossenfelder discussed her new book, Existential Physics.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 17, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
A Venus Phosphine Scoop! The Return of Jane Greaves
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This false color radar image allows us to see through Venus' thick clouds to the broiling surface below., Credit: NASA/JPL/USGS
Delightful astronomer Jane Greaves is back with the latest evidence for phosphine gas in the atmosphere of Venus.

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  • Added: Aug 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
Light Life -- Groks Science Show 2022-08-10
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Raffael Jovine discussed his book, How Light Makes Life.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Comets Stink! The Chemical Zoo Found at Comet Chury
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Rosetta and the Philae lander approach comet Chury., Credit: ESA
Scientists have found a menagerie of complex organic compounds on the comet visited by the Rosetta spacecraft that connect it with the birth of our...

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  • Added: Aug 09, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 15
Green Deal -- Groks Science Show 2022-08-03
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Eric Davidson discussed his new book, Science for a Green New Deal.

Bought by WYAP and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Citizen Science: Join the search for Martian clouds
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: NASA's Curiosity rover captured the images used to create this mosaic of Martian clouds over Mont Mercou on 19 March 2021., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/Kevin M. Gill
Scientists need your help identifying clouds high above the surface of the red planet. The goal is figuring out where Mars’ water went.

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  • Added: Aug 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
2022-07-29 Patti Poppe: Reinventing Utilities During a Climate Emergency
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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As the CEO of the California utility giant PG&E, Patti Poppe is charged with navigating the company through massive wildfires, disrupted energy mar...

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  • Added: Aug 01, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 11
20220729: Patti Poppe: Reinventing Utilities During a Climate Emergency, 7/29/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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As the CEO of the California utility giant PG&E, Patti Poppe is charged with navigating the company through massive wildfires, disrupted energy mar...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
Taskforce 714 -- Groks Science Show 2022-07-27
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Richard Schultz discussed his book, Transforming US Intelligence for Irregular War.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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.

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  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
Dream Existence -- Groks Science Show 2022-07-20
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Howard Eisenberg discussed his book, Dream It to Do It.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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 ...

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  • Added: Jul 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
Human Story -- Groks Science Show 2022-07-13
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Liat Ben David discussed her book, The Story of Our Lives.

Bought by WYAP and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2

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