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    Touchdown! The Sights and Sounds of Perseverance on Mars

    Touchdown! The Sights and Sounds of Perseverance on Mars

    FromPlanetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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    Touchdown! The Sights and Sounds of Perseverance on Mars

    FromPlanetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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    Length:
    53 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 24, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    The Mars 2020 rover is on Mars. We have collected the most thrilling moments from the landing and the revelations that followed, including the first sounds recorded on the Red Planet. Bill Nye congratulates the entire Perseverance team and explains why this audacious mission is so important. Then Bruce Betts and Mat Kaplan welcome special guests as they read the winners of the What’s Up Mars poetry contest. There’s more to discover at  https://www.planetary.org/planetary-radio/perseverance-landing-highlights

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    Released:
    Feb 24, 2021
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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.