A very special talk with Andre Burmanis and Emily Lockwala this week on planetary radio.

Welcome, I'm at Kaplan, of the Planetary Society with more of the human adventure across our

solar system and beyond.

I'm back from vacation with a gift for you.

It's an interview unlike any we've had till now

on planetary radio, and it took place in a setting

unlike any we've recorded in till now.

On Saturday, October 14th, Friends of the Planetary Society, Sue and Martin,

welcomed other friends to their beautiful Southern California Canyon home for an evening of conversation about space exploration, science, art, and

more.

You're about to hear most of that fascinating and far-ranging exchange.

After a lovely informal meal, we sat down with two of the finest

science communicators I know. You already know the Society's senior editor, Emily Lochuwala.

Internationally admired science communicator. Senior Editor Emily Loch Duwala.

Internationally admired science communicator and educator, passionate about advancing public understanding of space

and sharing the wonder of scientific discovery. She got her degree in planetary geology

at Brown University taught school for a while

and arrived at the planetary society

not long after I did in 2001,

pretty much simultaneously.

She also, as you heard from Jennifer, pretty much created the Planetary Society blog, which now has

become a tremendous resource for more than planetary science because we have so many

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