Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, and Your Ticket to Space Dec 12, 2005

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Lou Friedman on China's Rising Star in Space Dec 05, 2005

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A Martian Anniversary for Spirit and Opportunity! Nov 28, 2005

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One Martian year of Spirit and Opportunity on Mars with Jim Bell, Cornell University; Q and A on a crusty moon; special trivia contest prize.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Off to Pluto and Its Three Moons with Alan Stern Nov 21, 2005

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New Horizons PI Alan Stern on the mission to Pluto, and discovery of 2 new moons. Q&A: movies from rocket launches. New trivia contest.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Special Edition: Planetary Society's 25th Anniversary Gala Nov 14, 2005

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The Planetary Society celebrates 25 years with 300 close friends, including Ray Bradbury and Bill Nye. Also, a new What's Up space trivia contest.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Peering Down at Huygens: Cassini Revisits Mysterious Titan Nov 07, 2005

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Steve Wall, deputy leader of the Cassini RADAR team, on new images of Huygens' landing site and a shoreline. Asteroids on Q&A, new What's Up Contest.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Touring the Planets With Dava Sobel Oct 31, 2005

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Dava Sobel has just written The Planets. Not a drop of water on Jupiter's moon Io in Q and A, space headlines, and Mars comes close.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Ray Bradbury Returns! Oct 24, 2005

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The beloved author, poet and visionary is back to talk about his inspirations, the romance of space exploration, and much more. Q&A on the biggest object in the Kuiper Belt, and a new space trivia contest on What's Up.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Venus Express Leaves for Earth's Twin Oct 17, 2005

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Venus Express Project Scientist Håkan Svedhem talks about the first mission to the mysterious planet in more than a decade. Q&A on Jupiter's Great Red Spot and other storms. What's Up announces TWO new space contests.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Gamma Ray Bursts: Explaining the Universe's Biggest Bangs Oct 10, 2005

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Swift satellite principal investigator Neil Gehrels on what causes the universe's biggest explosions. Q&A on the rings of Saturn, and a new space trivia contest during our What's Up segment about the night sky and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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