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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The Pioneer Anomaly... Solved!

The Pioneer Anomaly... Solved!

After decades of mystery and investigation, after the recovery of gigabyte after gigabyte of data stored in obsolete computer formats, the whatdunit surrounding Pioneers 10 and 11 has finally reached ...

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Taking Back the Night -- International Dark Skies Week

Taking Back the Night -- International Dark Skies Week

There are millions of urbanites who have never seen the wonders of a truly dark night sky. Scott Kardel of the International Dark Sky Association is fighting to restore the sky our ancestors knew so w...

16 Apr 201228min

Searching for Pandora With Debra Fischer

Searching for Pandora With Debra Fischer

Yale exoplanet hunter Debra Fischer is about to begin looking for worlds in the star system that is nearest to Earth. She'll tell us about new technology enabling this effort, and how you can join the...

9 Apr 201231min

SETI Scientist Jill Tarter Continues the Search

SETI Scientist Jill Tarter Continues the Search

The Director of the Center for SETI Research is thrilled to have the Allen Telescope Array back in the hunt for extraterrestrial intelligence. She also tells us about SETILive.Learn more about your ad...

2 Apr 201235min

Big News All Around the Solar System From Emily Lakdawalla

Big News All Around the Solar System From Emily Lakdawalla

The 2012 Lunar and Planetary Science Conference attracted many of the world's finest planetary scientists. This year it also attracted Emily Lakdawalla and Bill Nye the Planetary Guy. Emily provides a...

26 Mars 201228min

"Drifting on Alien Winds" With Author and Artist Michael Carroll

"Drifting on Alien Winds" With Author and Artist Michael Carroll

"Drifting on Alien Winds" With Author and Artist Michael CarrollLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/lis...

19 Mars 201228min

Discovery of a New and Neighborly Asteroid

Discovery of a New and Neighborly Asteroid

With Planetary Society help, La Sagra Observatory discovered big near-Earth object 2012 DA14. Guest: Jaime Nomen.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listen...

12 Mars 201228min

Can Laser Bees Save Earth? Exploring Asteroid Deflection With Alison Gibbings

Can Laser Bees Save Earth? Exploring Asteroid Deflection With Alison Gibbings

Can Laser Bees Save Earth? Exploring Asteroid Deflection With Alison GibbingsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnys...

5 Mars 201228min

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