Cassini Mission Update From Project Scientist Linda Spilker
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
The Planetary Society
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🗓️ 18 November 2014
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Back to Saturn with Linda Spilker this week on planetary Radio. Radio. Welcome to the Travel Show that takes you to the Final Frontier. |
| 0:19.0 | I'm at Kaplan of the Planetary Society. |
| 0:22.0 | Cassini Project Scientist Linda Spilker is back with more from the |
| 0:25.4 | Queen of planets, her moons and rings. |
| 0:28.9 | Emily Lachtoala was in the control room as the File Lander died or did it. |
| 0:34.4 | Bill Nye shares his admiration for this brave mission and the nation's behind it. |
| 0:39.4 | We'll also learn where some of you would go if you had warp Drive, as Bruce Betts and I award prizes from the movie |
| 0:46.1 | Interstellar. |
| 0:47.1 | A busy show as usual, and will begin it with the Planetary Society's senior editor. |
| 0:52.3 | Emily, thank you, absolutely spectacular reporting on a |
| 0:55.7 | spectacular mission. Should we be celebrating or mourning? Well, a little bit of |
| 1:01.4 | actually a lot of celebration is what's really deserved for |
| 1:04.2 | fillet. |
| 1:05.2 | Filae operated for just a few days on the surface of the comet, not the long |
| 1:08.8 | extended mission that people had hoped for, but the plucky little robot returned pretty good sized fraction of the |
| 1:15.1 | data that the scientists were hoping to get and it was just such a dramatic performance |
| 1:20.1 | over the weekend. You were there right till the end. |
| 1:23.0 | I was. |
| 1:24.0 | I was one of only three social media people who were there right up at the end. |
| 1:28.0 | I was actually sitting in this fishbowl type room behind the main control center at the European Space |
| 1:33.4 | Operations Center watching the flight director and mission manager and |
| 1:37.0 | the other spacecraft operations engineers as they watched what was it was |
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