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 Pete Worden, who is our guest this week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Space Policy Edition: Our Moral Obligation to Explore Space

Space Policy Edition: Our Moral Obligation to Explore Space

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Life on Mars: Joining the Quest with Penny Boston and Jim Green

Life on Mars: Joining the Quest with Penny Boston and Jim Green

Mat Kaplan recently hosted the first of a series of Explore Mars live and interactive events. NASA astrobiologist Penelope Boston and NASA Chief Scientist James Green joined him for a thrilling conver...

29 Apr 202055min

The Royal Astronomical Society at 200

The Royal Astronomical Society at 200

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NASA Administrator James Bridenstine Returns

NASA Administrator James Bridenstine Returns

We talk with NASA’s leader about how the agency is meeting the challenge of the pandemic. He looks forward to the future with confidence as he offers updates on projects including the Perseverance Mar...

15 Apr 202049min

The Slime Mold and the Universe

The Slime Mold and the Universe

How could a lowly slime mold help researchers understand the distribution of dark matter and galaxies across the cosmos? Joseph Burchett and Oskar Elek of the University of California Santa Cruz will ...

8 Apr 202050min

Space Policy Edition: Our Equinox Space Policy Briefing

Space Policy Edition: Our Equinox Space Policy Briefing

The coronavirus pandemic reminds us that everything we do in space depends on what we do here on Earth. The impacts on space exploration are being felt already, with more challenges yet to come. The p...

3 Apr 20201h 6min

The Next 10 Years: Continuing our Solar System Tour

The Next 10 Years: Continuing our Solar System Tour

Our survey of the solar system in anticipation of the next planetary science decadal survey continues with Mars, the big outer planets, and the smaller bodies that share the neighborhood. Three more g...

1 Apr 20201h 18min

The Next 10 Years…An Introduction to the Decadal Survey

The Next 10 Years…An Introduction to the Decadal Survey

Preparations at NASA are underway for creation of the next planetary science decadal survey, a roadmap intended to guide exploration of our solar neighborhood from 2023 to 2032. Six scientists, each c...

25 Mars 20201h 9min

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