Cassini Project Scientist Linda Spilker’s Last Appearance Before the Grand Finale

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

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🗓️ 23 August 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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It’s the Grandest Finale. The spectacular Cassini mission’s exploration of Saturn will end on September 15th when the spacecraft plunges into the planet. Cassini Project Scientist Linda Spilker is back with one last mission update.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Lindus Filker's last Cassini update before the grand finale, this week on planetary radio.
0:07.0	Welcome, I'm at Kaplan, of the Planetary Society with more of the human adventure across our
0:16.7	solar system and beyond.
0:19.3	Did you see it?
0:20.3	I have just returned from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the Great American
0:25.7	Eclipse.
0:26.7	Much more about my amazing experience next week, but I want to congratulate all the listeners
0:31.9	who join me on the path of totality and thank
0:35.1	those of you who wished me well.
0:37.4	I'll have a bit more to say when we join Bruce Betts later in this streamlined edition of Plan
0:42.0	Rad.
0:43.0	I've got exciting news to share before we visit with the Kossini Mission's Project
0:47.6	scientist.
0:48.6	Linda Spilker will be one of our guests on the evening of Monday, September 18th, when KPCC Southern California Public
0:56.6	Radio and the Planetary Society celebrate the mission with a special live show at Caltech in Pasadena. That's just three days
1:06.3	after Cassini ends its spectacularly successful mission at Saturn by
1:11.2	plunging into the ring planet.
1:13.0	Tickets are free, but you must RSVP.
1:16.0	Reservations can be made at SCPR.org
1:20.0	slash events.
1:21.0	We'll be streaming the show live for those of you who can't join us in person.
1:25.0	That's Monday, September 18th, beginning at 7.30 p.m. Pacific with information and
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