Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
1,197 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsPlanetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our Solar System and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates, and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Sarah Al-Ahmed and Planetary Society colleagues including Bill Nye the Science Guy and Bruce Betts as they dive deep into space science and exploration. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you inside the DC beltway where the future of the US space program hangs in the balance. Visit planetary.org/radio for an episode guide and much more.
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Episodes
NASA's Chief Scientist on the Vision for Space Exploration
September 26, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBNASA's Jim Garvin comments on the agency's just announced plans for human exploration and new spacecraft. Also Lou Friedman, Q&A on craters throughout the solar system, and Bruce Betts with a new What's Up contest.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Japanese Hayabusa Probe Reaches Asteroid
September 19, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBProject Manger Junichiro Kawaguchi celebrates the arrival at asteroid Itokawa, with further insights provided by former JPL Director Bruce Murray. Q&A on ice volcanoes, and a new trivia contest on What's Up.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's Project Manager and Project Scientist
September 12, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBMRO Project Manager Jim Graf and Project Scientist Rich Zurek introduce us to their powerful new spacecraft. Running out of big Near Earth Objects on Q&A, and we get Lost In Space" during the latest What's Up."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Pioneer Anomaly: A Mystery in Deep Space
September 05, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBThe Pioneer Anomaly: A Mystery in Deep SpaceLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amateur Astronomy: Do It Yourself Space Exploration
August 29, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBAmateur Astronomy: Do It Yourself Space ExplorationLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Tour of the Solar System With Bill Hartmann
August 22, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBA Tour of the Solar System With Bill HartmannLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Brown, Discoverer of 2003 UB313...Planet 10?
August 15, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBMike Brown, Discoverer of 2003 UB313...Planet 10?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Author and Four-Time Shuttle Astronaut Tom Jones
August 08, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBAuthor and Four-Time Shuttle Astronaut Tom JonesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Year of Saturn Discoveries From Cassini
August 01, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBA Year of Saturn Discoveries From CassiniLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NASA Goes for Star Trek Science: Bob Cassanova of the Institute for Advanced Concepts
July 25, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBNASA Goes for Star Trek Science: Bob Cassanova of the Institute for Advanced ConceptsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Deep Impact Begins to Reveal Comet Secrets
July 18, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBDeep Impact Begins to Reveal Comet SecretsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Space Shuttle Flight Director Talks About Return to Flight
July 11, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBSpace Shuttle Flight Director Talks About Return to FlightLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Deep Impact Special
July 04, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBDeep Impact SpecialLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cosmos 1: Solar Sail Special Report
June 27, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBCosmos 1: Solar Sail Special ReportLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Solar Sail Countdown
June 20, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBSolar Sail CountdownLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Move Over Hubble: The Spitzer Space Telescope
June 13, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBMove Over Hubble: The Spitzer Space TelescopeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Threat of Military Space Debris
June 06, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBThe Threat of Military Space DebrisLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Saving Voyager
May 30, 2005 05:00 - 8 minutes - 7.85 MBSaving VoyagerLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Era of Solar Sailing Begins
May 23, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBEra of Solar Sailing BeginsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Astronomer, Astrobiologist and Fast Pitch Outfielder Woody Sullivan
May 16, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBAstronomer, Astrobiologist and Fast Pitch Outfielder Woody SullivanLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Farewell to Star Trek Enterprise
May 09, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBFarewell to Star Trek EnterpriseLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Tribute to Philip Morrison
May 02, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBA Tribute to Philip MorrisonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mars Express Finds a Frozen Sea
April 25, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBMars Express Finds a Frozen SeaLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Conversation with Sally Ride
April 18, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBA Conversation with Sally RideLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
By the Light of a New World
April 11, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBBy the Light of a New WorldLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Genesis Rises From The Ashes With a Piece of the Sun
April 04, 2005 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBGenesis Rises From The Ashes With a Piece of the SunLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Saturn Update from Cassini's Linda Spilker
March 28, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBA Saturn Update from Cassini's Linda SpilkerLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Future of Space Exploration
March 21, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBNeil deGrasse Tyson on the Future of Space ExplorationLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chasing Volcanoes Around the Solar System
March 14, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBChasing Volcanoes Around the Solar SystemLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Astro Turf: M.G. Lord's New Book About the Private Life of Rocket Science
March 07, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBAstro Turf: M.G. Lord's New Book About the Private Life of Rocket ScienceLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Casani on NASA's Prometheus Project
February 28, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBJohn Casani on NASA's Prometheus ProjectLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NASA's Budget: Good News and Bad News
February 21, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBNASA's Budget: Good News and Bad NewsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pluto's Diamond Jubilee
February 14, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBPluto's Diamond JubileeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sami Asmar: The Man Who Told Us The Huygens Probe Made It
February 07, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBSami Asmar: The Man Who Told Us The Huygens Probe Made ItLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Astronaut Owen Garriott on How to Explore the Solar System
January 31, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBAstronaut Owen Garriott on How to Explore the Solar SystemLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Director James Cameron Searches for Aliens
January 24, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBDirector James Cameron Searches for AliensLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Visit With Spirit Mission Manager Mark Adler
January 19, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBAs the incredibly successful Mars Exploration Rover mission continues, Planetary Radio talks with Spirit's manager about what is being accomplished. We also hear from the second pair of Student Astronauts.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sweet Sound of Success...The Huygens Probe on Titan
January 17, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBSweet Sound of Success...The Huygens Probe on TitanLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Deep Impact: The Real Thing
January 10, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBDeep Impact: The Real ThingLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Year of Roving Across Mars
January 03, 2005 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBWe celebrate one (Earth) year of Mars Exploration Rovers on the red planet with Principal Investigator Steve Squyres and Project Manager Jim Erickson; Emily Lakdawalla goes where no spacecraft has gone before.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Huygens Probe Sets Off On Its Own for Saturn's Moon Titan
December 27, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBHuygens Probe Sets Off On Its Own for Saturn's Moon TitanLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wes Huntress on the NASA Administrator's Resignation and a New Super Mars Rover
December 20, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBWes Huntress on the NASA Administrator's Resignation and a New Super Mars RoverLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Deflecting Asteroids Headed Our Way
December 13, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBDeflecting Asteroids Headed Our WayLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
IBM Enters SETI@Home's Game
December 06, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBIBM Enters SETI@Home's GameLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Depths of Space: A New Book About the Pioneer Planetary Probes
November 29, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBThe Depths of Space: A New Book About the Pioneer Planetary ProbesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Europe's SMART-1 Reaches the Moon!
November 22, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBEurope's SMART-1 Reaches the Moon!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Solar Sail Ready for Liftoff
November 15, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBSolar Sail Ready for LiftoffLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On The Edge of Science: The NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts
November 08, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBOn The Edge of Science: The NASA Institute for Advanced ConceptsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Black Cats and Other Mysteries--Cassini-Huygens at Saturn's Moon Titan
November 01, 2004 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBBlack Cats and Other Mysteries--Cassini-Huygens at Saturn's Moon TitanLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Getting Ready for Titan with Chris McKay
October 25, 2004 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBGetting Ready for Titan with Chris McKayLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.