Episode 95 - Helping Students Imagine Mars

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Episode 95 - Helping Students Imagine Mars

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This week hosts Brian Bartel and Dale Basler talk with David Delgado, lead of the Imagine Mars project from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The Imagine Mars Project gives students a chance to work with scientists and engineers to build and design a future human community on Mars. Listen to Lab Out Loud to learn about the project and other educational outreach opportunities from JPL.
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Apr 22, 2013

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Episode 95 - Helping Students Imagine Mars

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