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Capturing the Beauty of the Cosmos

this week on planetary radio.

Welcome, I'm Matt Kaplan of the Planetary Society with more of the human adventure

across our solar system and beyond. Space Art. It has been with us in its modern form since at least the 1940s when it was pioneered

by the great Chesley Bonestelle. Three current masters of the genre join us this week.

One of you will win work by one of them

in this week's space trivia contest.

Water on series, a Red Dragon,

and the National Geographic Channel's Mars series have captured Bill Nye's attention

if writing about planetary science is an art, planetary society senior editor Emily Lochuwala is one of its greatest practitioners.

Emily, you have just written about the Trace Gas Orbiter, that orbiter that did make it to Mars

on the Schaperally mission that the Europeans undertook.

Tell us about the little bit of science that it's been able to do so far, I guess it may be

the only science we're going to see for a while.

That's right.

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