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Ann Druyan wishes you a happy Sagan Day
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Carl Sagan was a co-founder of The Planetary Society., Credit: The Planetary Society
Celebrate Carl Sagan’s birthday with his longtime collaborator and life partner Ann Druyan.

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  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Silent Fire -- Groks Science Show 2022-11-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Shilpa Ravella discussed her new book, A Silent Fire.

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  • Added: Nov 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
DART smacked an asteroid! So what’s next in planetary defense?
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This artist's concept shows the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE spacecraft, in its orbit around Earth. In 2013, the mission was brought out of hibernation to hunt for more asteroids and comets in a project called NEOWISE., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test was a brilliant success. The leaders of NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office tell us what’s next in th...

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  • Added: Nov 01, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
Emotional Intelligence -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-26
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Rachel Katz discussed, The Emotionally Intelligent Child.

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  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Meet the new Planetary Radio host!
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: New host Sarah Al-Ahmed is introduced by current host and Planetary Radio creator Mat Kaplan in this week's episode.
After 20 years at the helm, Mat Kaplan introduces the person who will take over Planetary Radio when the new year begins.

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  • Added: Oct 25, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Geek Girls -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-19
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. France Winddance Twine discussed her book, Geek Girls.

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  • Added: Oct 19, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Eyes on the Sky: Spacewatch and the Catalina Sky Survey
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: One of the Catalina Sky Survey/Steward Observatory telescopes on Mt. Lemmon prepares for another night of asteroid hunting., Credit: CSS/Steward Observatory
Meet leaders of two of the most successful Earth-based searches for asteroids, including many thousands that could threaten Earth.

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  • Added: Oct 19, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
Puppy Year -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Alexandra Horowitz discussed her new book, The Year of the Puppy.

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  • Added: Oct 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Innovate! NASA’s leading-edge fellows share their amazing projects
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artist's concept of an advanced, spaceship., Credit: NASA/MSFC
Join us at the 2022 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Symposium for a taste of projects that just might change the world.

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  • Added: Oct 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 12
ADHD Brain -- Groks Science Show 2022-10-05
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tamara Rosier discussed her new book, Your Brain is Not Broken.

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  • Added: Oct 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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...

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • Added: Aug 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1