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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

Ann Druyan wishes you a happy Sagan Day

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

Technology, Science

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Celebrate Carl Sagan’s birthday with his longtime collaborator and life partner Ann Druyan.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Happy Seagun Day!

0:02.5

Stick around for a love story that spanned the cosmos this week on Planetary Radio.

0:12.7

Welcome.

0:13.7

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

0:18.9

system and beyond.

0:21.0

November 9 would have been Carl Sagan's 88th birthday.

0:25.4

The co-founder of Planetary Society left us far too early at just 62.

0:30.9

But his legacy can be found across most of science and in how the wonder and truth of science

0:37.4

is communicated to those of us who don't do it for a living.

0:42.0

Join us today for that love story between two people that encompass the cosmos.

0:47.0

Carl's professional and life partner, Andrew, will also tell us why Carl loved space exploration

0:53.9

and why he was part of starting our organization.

0:57.8

You'll hear about Carl across all our segments today, including what's up with Bruce Betts,

1:02.7

who has a new space trivia contest for us, and were moments away from checking in with

1:07.7

Sarah Alamed who will share the inspiration she received from Dr. Sagan.

1:14.0

What are your favorite space accomplishments, events and images from 2022?

1:19.6

Now's your chance to vote for some.

1:22.1

Our ballot is at planetary.org slash Best of 2022.

1:28.1

You'll find seven different categories, including Best JWST Image and Best Planetary Society

1:34.6

Accomplishment.

1:36.4

Not that I want to tip the scales a bit, Paris, the thought, but I'm represented in two

1:41.6

of the nominations in that category.

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