Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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Help Us Find Star Dust at Home! May 01, 2006

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Stardust mission researcher Andrew Westphal returns with news about what the spacecraft brought back to Earth, and how the public will help find more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rob Manning Says Landing on Mars is Hard! Apr 24, 2006

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Landing people on Mars will be hard, but JPL's Rob Manning and other engineers are working on solutions.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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News from Saturn and a New Companion for Venus Apr 17, 2006

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The Planetary Society's Emily Lakdawalla reports on the arrival of Venus Express; Cassini Deputy Project Scientist Linda Spilker has news from Saturn.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Looking for Life with Chris McKay Apr 10, 2006

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Planetary scientist Chris McKay talks about where and how we should look for life in the universe, including Europa and Mars.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A Bright New Star in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Apr 03, 2006

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Paul Horowitz talks about his new attempt to detect pulses of laser light from distant civilizations with the Optical SETI Dedicated Observatory.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Oceanographer John Delaney Jumps in Europa's Ocean Mar 27, 2006

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Oceanographer John Delaney believes our growing knowledge of Earth's oceans will help us explore the sea under Europa's ice.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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News From the 37th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Mar 20, 2006

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Emily Lakdawalla reports on the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, while Stardust co-investigator Scott Sandford describes exciting results.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Harvard Physicist Lisa Randall on Hidden Dimensions and New Universes to Explore Mar 13, 2006

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Harvard physicist and author Lisa Randall talks about hidden dimensions and other universes.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Europa: Life Beneath the Ice? Mar 06, 2006

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Highlights from a public forum on what may be found in Europa's ocean and how to reach it, w/ Chris McKay, Bob Pappalardo, Torrence Johnson, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Third Time's the Charm for Dan McCleese and the Mars Climate Sounder Feb 27, 2006

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Mars Climate Sounder Principal Investigator Dan McCleese on instrument's third chance to reach the red planet, on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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