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    Space, Rockets, and a Senatorial Encounter in Huntsville, Alabama

    Space, Rockets, and a Senatorial Encounter in Huntsville, Alabama

    FromPlanetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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    Space, Rockets, and a Senatorial Encounter in Huntsville, Alabama

    FromPlanetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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    Length:
    56 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 29, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Host Mat Kaplan begins a two-episode visit to Huntsville and the Marshall Space Flight Center, recorded this week at the US Space and Rocket Center with astronaut Don Thomas, 94-year-old Apollo engineer Alex McCool, and Alabama Senator Doug Jones.  Bruce Betts sets us on a search for the nearest black hole in this week’s What’s Up space trivia contest. Learn and hear more at: http://www.planetary.org/multimedia/planetary-radio/show/2018/0829-2018-huntsville-doug-jones.htmlLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Released:
    Aug 29, 2018
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    Planetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our solar system and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Mat Kaplan and Planetary Society colleagues including Bill Nye the Science Guy, Bruce Betts, and Emily Lakdawalla as they dive deep into the latest space news. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you inside the DC beltway where the future of the US space program hangs in the balance. Visit planetary.org/radio for the space trivia contest, an episode guide, and much more.