Author David Brin Considers and Writes "Existence"

Author David Brin Considers and Writes "Existence"

Award-winning science fiction author, physicist and futurist David Brin returns to talk about his monumental new novel, Existence. Emily Lakdawalla previews a very busy month of great planetary science, while Bill Nye invites listeners to learn about a campaign to restore funding for the exploration of our solar system. Bruce Betts and Mat Kaplan give away another space pen in this week’s What’s Up look at the night sky, and a look back at this week in space history.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episoder(1324)

Space Policy Edition: The space policies of a Harris Administration

Space Policy Edition: The space policies of a Harris Administration

Lori Garver, former NASA Deputy Administrator, joins the show to discuss the potential space policy priorities of a Harris Administration. We explore Harris’ interests in her role as head of the Natio...

4 Okt 202458min

Return to Dimorphos: Looking forward to the Hera launch

Return to Dimorphos: Looking forward to the Hera launch

We look forward to the Oct. 7 launch of the European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft with Michael Küppers, project scientist for the mission. Then Ambre Trujillo, our digital community manager at The P...

2 Okt 20241h 5min

2024 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Symposium: Part 2 - Stellar imaging and looking for life while mining water on Mars

2024 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Symposium: Part 2 - Stellar imaging and looking for life while mining water on Mars

We return to the 2024 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Symposium for part two of our coverage. Astronaut and NIAC external council member Mae Jemison honors Lou Friedman, the co-founder of The...

25 Sep 202459min

2024 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Symposium: Part 1 -  Human hibernation and swarming Proxima Centauri

2024 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Symposium: Part 1 - Human hibernation and swarming Proxima Centauri

Join us on a journey to the 2024 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Symposium. We'll hear from the teams behind two NIAC projects that could help us study distant planets and potentially reach t...

18 Sep 202457min

Chasing auroras with the Aurora Guy

Chasing auroras with the Aurora Guy

We are near solar maximum, a time in the solar cycle when our Sun is most active. That means more sun spots, coronal mass ejections, and auroras on worlds across our solar system. This week, Vince Led...

11 Sep 202459min

Space Policy Edition: The Space Policy of a Second Trump Administration

Space Policy Edition: The Space Policy of a Second Trump Administration

Dr. Greg Autry, who served on Trump’s NASA transition team in 2016 and was nominated for the position of NASA CFO in 2020, joins the show to discuss the space policy issues facing a potential second T...

6 Sep 202459min

Europa in reflection: A compilation of two decades

Europa in reflection: A compilation of two decades

With less than two months to go until the highly anticipated launch of NASA's Europa Clipper mission, we take a look back at over twenty years of Planetary Radio episodes about Jupiter's most intrigui...

4 Sep 20241h 5min

Ramses and rockets: Commercial space adventures and the race to Apophis

Ramses and rockets: Commercial space adventures and the race to Apophis

Get up to speed on the latest in commercial space news. Mat Kaplan, the senior communications advisor for The Planetary Society, returns with an update on the fate of the Boeing Starliner astronauts, ...

28 Aug 202459min

Populært innen Vitenskap

fastlegen
rekommandert
tingenes-tilstand
jss
rss-rekommandert
sinnsyn
forskningno
liberal-halvtime
rss-nysgjerrige-norge
fjellsportpodden
kvinnehelsepodden
tomprat-med-gunnar-tjomlid
nordnorsk-historie
vett-og-vitenskap-med-gaute-einevoll
villmarksliv
smart-forklart
rss-paradigmepodden
hva-er-greia-med
nevropodden
tidlose-historier