Big News All Around the Solar System From Emily Lakdawalla

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

Science, Technology

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🗓️ 26 March 2012

⏱️ 29 minutes

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The 2012 Lunar and Planetary Science Conference attracted many of the world's finest planetary scientists. This year it also attracted Emily Lakdawalla and Bill Nye the Planetary Guy. Emily provides a special report on amazing new discoveries about our solar system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Big news from all around the solar system this week on planetary radio. Welcome to the travel show that takes you to the final frontier.
0:20.0	I'm Matt Kaplan of the Planetary Society.
0:22.0	Just our regulars this week. I'm Matt Kaplan of the Planetary Society.
0:22.7	Just our regulars this week.
0:24.6	Two of them, Bill Nye and Emily Lochuwala, have just returned from the 2012 Lunar and
0:30.6	Planetary Science Conference in the Woodlands, Texas.
0:34.4	Emily will give us a special report on some of the exciting science unveiled there.
0:39.5	I think you'll agree that it makes our planetary neighborhood even more astounding.
0:44.0	Later we'll visit with Bruce Betts for What's Up.
0:47.0	First though, the Science and Planetary Guy.
0:49.0	Bill, I want to welcome you back to Planetary Radio, but also back from LPSC which we'll be talking to
0:55.4	Emily about as well reversing the order here a bit tell me about your experience
1:00.4	at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference?
1:03.2	Well, it's just a party of geologists who study other worlds.
1:09.8	They do have a good time, don't they?
1:11.1	Well, it's good.
1:12.1	No, it's great.
1:12.5	And they're not just geologists, but,
1:14.0	and a lot of people who you would call an astrobiologist,
1:17.6	many, many of those, talking about the big questions,
1:20.8	what happened on Venus, how did it end up the way it is, what's going on on on
1:24.8	on Mercury they really are engaged in in trying to understand but I like to express as our place in
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