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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

Cassini Project Scientist Linda Spilker With a Saturn Mission Update

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

Science, Technology

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2012

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Planetary Radio's most frequent guest returns with the latest news from the great ringed world, its moons, and its rings.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Casini's Linda Spilker, reporting from Saturn, this week on planetary Radio. 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

She's back. Our most frequent guest, the Project Scientist,

0:26.2

for the Cassini Mission, will give us yet another update from one of the most interesting,

0:30.6

provocative, mysterious, glorious neighborhoods in the solar system.

0:35.3

My conversation with Linda Spilker at JPL begins right after we hear from Emily Lockwala and

0:40.5

Bill Nye.

0:41.5

Bruce Betts will join me a little later for this week's What's Up.

0:44.6

But before all that, here's a brief quote from someone who may have been the happiest

0:48.8

man on or above earth a few days ago. This has been a fantastic day.

0:54.4

I'd like to again thank NASA and the whole SpaceX team

0:58.8

for an amazing job.

0:59.9

I'm really proud of everyone.

1:01.5

This really couldn't have gone better. Yeah, I'm just overwhelmed with joy. It's

1:06.8

been 10 years and to have done this and have it go so well is is incredibly

1:12.0

satisfying. We look forward to doing lots more missions in the

1:15.8

future and continuing to upgrade the technology and and push the

1:19.5

frontier of space transportation.

1:21.7

Elon Musk of SpaceX, barely an hour after his dragon capsule safely splash down in the

1:28.0

Pacific and after it delivered cargo to the International Space Station. We congratulate everyone at

1:34.4

SpaceX for what is just the start of something big. Here is Planetary Society

1:38.9

Science and Technology Coordinator Emily Lochuwala. Emily welcome back.

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