Surprising Budget News for Planetary Exploration

Surprising Budget News for Planetary Exploration

Good news, for a change! Congress decided to provide $127 million more for planetary science than was requested by the President. Bill Adkins of Adkins Strategies in Washington and the Society’s Director of Advocacy, Casey Dreier say a battle has been won, but the war for science continues. Emily Lakdawalla helps us understand how an eye in the Martian sky helps track Curiosity on the surface. Bill Nye addresses the mastodon in the room, and there’s a new and cool prize for the winner of the What’s Up space trivia contest.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Space Policy Edition #8 - A Transition "Trumpdate", 2016 in Review, and Answering Your Questions

Space Policy Edition #8 - A Transition "Trumpdate", 2016 in Review, and Answering Your Questions

After an opening update on the presidential transition, Casey, Jason and Mat share their nominees for the biggest space exploration events of 2016. Then they take on fascinating questions submitted by...

5 Jan 20171h 19min

A Little Rocket Company Shoots for the Moon

A Little Rocket Company Shoots for the Moon

CEO Randa Milliron introduces us to Interorbital Systems, which wants to put your payload in orbit for as little as $8,000. Can they do it?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

3 Jan 201757min

Marvelous Martian MAVEN

Marvelous Martian MAVEN

MAVEN, the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution orbiter, has gone a long way toward solving the mystery of the Red Planet’s missing water and air. The University of Colorado’s Nick Schneider says it...

27 Des 201638min

Art That Captures the Beauty and Science of Space

Art That Captures the Beauty and Science of Space

Marilynn Flynn, Simon Kregar and Rick Sternbach are masters of space art. They talk about how their work furthers science and captures the imagination.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

20 Des 201644min

A Giant Telescope and Remembering John Glenn

A Giant Telescope and Remembering John Glenn

Space historian John Logsdon remembers American hero John Glenn. Planetary Society CEO Bill Nye was a big fan of the Friendship 7 astronaut—less so the new Star Wars movie. Then we get an update on th...

13 Des 201649min

Running Before the Sun: Astronomer Jay Pasachoff

Running Before the Sun: Astronomer Jay Pasachoff

No one is more excited about eclipses than famed solar astronomer and author Jay Pasachoff. He looks forward to the total solar eclipse in August of 2017.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

6 Des 201639min

Space Policy Edition #7 - The Trump Administration: What Can We Expect for Space?

Space Policy Edition #7 - The Trump Administration: What Can We Expect for Space?

The SPE team reviews the outlook for human spaceflight, planetary science, Earth observation and much more under the upcoming Trump administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

2 Des 20161h 1min

Leading the Search: Bill Diamond of the SETI Institute

Leading the Search: Bill Diamond of the SETI Institute

The SETI Institute is about much more than the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. President and CEO Bill Diamond of the Institute explains.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

29 Nov 201631min

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