Space Policy Edition: Mars via the Nuclear Option

Space Policy Edition: Mars via the Nuclear Option

Can nuclear propulsion fundamentally transform our ability to send humans to Mars? Bhavya Lal, a policy and nuclear engineering expert now working at NASA, helped write a new report on the topic for the National Academies of Sciences. She joins the show to talk about the advantages of various types of nuclear propulsion, the engineering and policy challenges that face them, and the role of government versus the private sector in developing and deploying transformational technologies. Discover more here: https://www.planetary.org/planetary-radio/0804-2021-spe-bhavya-lal-nuclear-propulsion

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Turning the Spotlight to Uranus and Neptune with Heidi Hammel

Turning the Spotlight to Uranus and Neptune with Heidi Hammel

Turning the Spotlight to Uranus and Neptune with Heidi HammelLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listen...

17 Jul 200628min

John Rummel: Protecting the Planets from Earth Invaders

John Rummel: Protecting the Planets from Earth Invaders

John Rummel: Protecting the Planets from Earth InvadersLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for...

10 Jul 200628min

Talking With the Top of the World: Stephen Grasby at the Europa Analog on Ellesmere Island

Talking With the Top of the World: Stephen Grasby at the Europa Analog on Ellesmere Island

Talking With the Top of the World: Stephen Grasby at the Europa Analog on Ellesmere IslandLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

3 Jul 200628min

Bob Pappalardo and the Mysteries of Europa

Bob Pappalardo and the Mysteries of Europa

Bob Pappalardo and the Mysteries of EuropaLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

26 Jun 200628min

A Planetary System That Looks Like Home

A Planetary System That Looks Like Home

A Planetary System That Looks Like HomeLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

19 Jun 200628min

Solving Cosmic Mysteries Deep Under the Earth

Solving Cosmic Mysteries Deep Under the Earth

Art McDonald is Director of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, two kilometers deep in a nickel mine in northern Canada.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/l...

12 Jun 200628min

Sending an SOS to Congress: Save Our Science!

Sending an SOS to Congress: Save Our Science!

Planetary Society Executive Director Lou Friedman talks about the Save Our Science campaign's recent trip to Washington.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com...

5 Jun 200628min

Big Eye in the Martian Sky:  Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Project Scientist Rich Zurek

Big Eye in the Martian Sky: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Project Scientist Rich Zurek

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Project Scientist Rich Zurek returns with an update on the craft now orbiting Mars.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener...

29 Mai 200615min

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