Planetary Radio
Planetary Radio is the weekly adventure on the final frontier produced by the Planetary Society and it's CEO, Bill Nye the Science Guy. Listen to host Mat Kaplan's conversations with the scientists, engineers, dreamers and leaders at the forefront of space exploration. You'll also hear our regular segments with Bill, "Planetary Evangelist" Emily Lakdawalla, and Director of Science and Technology Bruce Betts. Enter the weekly space trivia contest for your chance to win out-of-this-world prizes!
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Episodes (589)
Celebrating Kepler
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Sailing to an Asteroid on the Light of the Sun
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Back to Saturn for Brand New Cassini Science
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Celebrating Astronomy Day with the Giant Magellan Telescope
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Space Policy Edition: How NASA Came to Be
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John Logsdon on the Dawn of the Space Age
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SpaceX Builds a Big Falcon Rocket
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Return to Fiery Mercury With BepiColombo
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Opportunity, Phone Home!
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Space Policy Edition: Did NASA Ace its Midterms? With Special Guest Louise Prock...
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Big Science, Big Rocket at the Marshall Space Flight Center
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Space, Rockets, and a Senatorial Encounter in Huntsville, Alabama
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Pluto Occults! Join Us on the Mountain
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Giving Mysterious Venus the Love (and Science) She Deserves
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Dark Energy’s Co-Discoverer and the Leader of Chinese Space Science
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Space Policy Edition: Destination…Mars? Contradictions and Principles
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Diving Into That Lake on Mars
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Hayabusa2 Reaches a Dark Diamond in Space
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An African Observatory Hunts Killer Asteroids
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Something Old and Something New: Exciting Research on the International Space St...
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Space Policy Edition: Space Force! With Special Guest Brian Weeden
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Dwarf Planet Ceres Thrills as a Dying Visitor Closes In
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It’s Asteroid Week with NASA’s Planetary Defense Officer
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Kathryn Sullivan, Space Dentistry and More at the International Space Developmen...
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A Conversation with Freeman Dyson
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It’s Rocket Science: Testing PlanetVac in the Mojave Desert
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Space Policy Edition: Space Policy Directive 2—This Time it's Commercial
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A Sacred Place: The National Air and Space Museum with Ellen Stofan
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Chasing New Horizons to Pluto with Alan Stern and David Grinspoon
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Why Mars? We’ve Got the Answers
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Amy Mainzer: Asteroid Hunter
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Space Policy Edition: A Commercial Future for the Space Station?
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All Shook Up: The InSight Mission to Mars
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Planetary Radio Live! – Celebrating Curiosity on Mars
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Yuri’s Night 2018!
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Visiting the Earth-Like Worlds of TRAPPIST-1
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Space Policy Edition: Lori Garver on what a NASA Administrator (and Deputy) actu...
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AI, Space, and Humanity’s Future—A Conversation with David Brin
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A Space Station Crashes to Earth
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Stephen Hawking: Spaceflight Pioneer!
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Amateur Astronomers Work To Save Earth From Asteroids!
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Visiting the Birthplace of PlanetVac
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Space Policy Edition #23 - Blitzing Congress: Planetary Society volunteers visit...
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Experience A Message From Earth - Inspired by the Voyager Golden Record
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The Eyes of a New Mars Rover: Mastcam-Z
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Space Policy Edition Special: The 2019 President’s Budget Request Unveiled
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A New Congressional Caucus Backs Planetary Science
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Space, SETI, the Singularity and Shostak
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Space Policy Edition #21: Bill Nye and the State of the Union
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Going to Sea to Sail Through Space: Orion Ocean Recovery Testing
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