Finding Life by Looking for Complexity

Finding Life by Looking for Complexity

University of Glasgow chemist Lee Cronin and his collaborators have developed a new way to detect life. Their "assembly theory" could give us a reliable method for recognizing life or evidence of past life based on the complexity of molecules in any environment. The Planetary Society’s Rae Paoletta shares our favorite images of Saturn’s rings with Mat. Bruce Betts reveals which star takes up more of Earth’s night sky as he resolves another What’s Up space quiz. Discover more at https://www.planetary.org/planetary-radio/lee-cronin-assembly-theory

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Bob Richards of Moon Express

Bob Richards of Moon Express

Moon Express Founder and CEO Bob Richards shares an inspiring vision for a return to the Moon. It includes introduction of a sophisticated line of robotic spacecraft, the first of which may make a sof...

29 Marras 201758min

Canada Rises…And So Does the Sun

Canada Rises…And So Does the Sun

Canada has a new Space Advisory Board, and The Planetary Society’s Kate Howells is a member.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

22 Marras 201732min

The Honorable Adam Schiff: Another Congressional Space Enthusiast

The Honorable Adam Schiff: Another Congressional Space Enthusiast

Congressman Adam Schiff’s California district includes the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is as enthusiastic a fan of the final frontier as you are likely to find under the capitol dome in Washington D...

15 Marras 201736min

Andy Weir’s New Novel Puts a City on the Moon

Andy Weir’s New Novel Puts a City on the Moon

The author of #1 bestseller "The Martian" is back with "Artemis," a superbly-researched, rollicking adventure in the first city on the Moon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

8 Marras 201750min

Space Policy Edition #18: Jim Bridenstine vs. the Senate and First Meeting of the National Space Council

Space Policy Edition #18: Jim Bridenstine vs. the Senate and First Meeting of the National Space Council

The likely next Administrator of NASA, Jim Bridenstine, appeared before a somewhat skeptical Senate committee to defend his nomination. Casey and Jason recap the hearing and assess Congressman Bridens...

3 Marras 201759min

André Bormanis and Emily Lakdawalla on Life, the Universe and Everything

André Bormanis and Emily Lakdawalla on Life, the Universe and Everything

Join us for a wide-ranging, salon-style conversation about space exploration, science, art and more. Mat’s guests are astronomer, television producer/writer and former Star Trek science advisor André ...

1 Marras 20171h 6min

Searching for ET With Pete Worden

Searching for ET With Pete Worden

Are we alone? The nearly sixty-year effort to answer that question has gotten a big boost from the Breakthrough Initiatives, funded by Yuri Milner and led by former NASA Ames Research Center director ...

25 Loka 201741min

Pamela Gay and the Image Detective

Pamela Gay and the Image Detective

Astronomer Pamela Gay tells us how anyone can work with images of Earth taken by astronauts, turning them into terrific scientific resources.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

18 Loka 201738min

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