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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

Kathryn Sullivan, Space Dentistry and More at the International Space Development Conference

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

Technology, Science

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2018

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Freeman Dyson wasn’t the only space star at the ISDC. Mat talks with former astronaut and NOAA Administrator Kathryn Sullivan, leaders of the Cassini mission, innovative students and an expert on dental care in space. Keep flossing! Planetary Society Director of Space Policy Casey Dreier has the latest budget info from Washington and tells us about Space Policy Directive-3. Bruce and Mat have picked the name for the supermassive black hole that lurks at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Who has won? Learn more about all our topics this week: http://www.planetary.org/multimedia/planetary-radio/show/2018/0620-2018-isdc.htmlLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Catherine Sullivan and much more from the ISDC including dentistry in space this week on

0:07.1

planetary radio.

0:10.1

Welcome I'm at Kaplan, of the Planetary Society, with more of the Human Adventure

0:17.4

across our Solar System and beyond. We'll talk with former astronaut and

0:22.3

head of Noah Catherine Sullivan get an update on science

0:26.5

That is still coming from the Cassini mission meet kids from Texas who are designing award-winning space stations and learn why humans on the way to

0:35.1

Mars will be wise to keep flossing. Stick around to hear the choice Bruce Betts and I

0:40.3

have made for naming the humongous black hole at the center of the Milky Way.

0:45.2

Emily Lockhartwalla won't join us this week, but you can catch her with Bill Nye and

0:49.0

Robert Picardo on this week's installment of the Intel AI Interplanatory Challenge.

0:54.6

It's on the Planetary Society Facebook page and elsewhere.

0:58.5

Let's go instead to the Society's Director of Space Policy, Casey Dryer.

1:03.4

Casey, space policy never rests.

1:06.5

Even since you wrote this blog post,

1:09.7

NASA's 2019 budget takes shape,

1:12.2

and it is available, of course, at planetary.org you posted it on June 15th

1:16.4

there's been news even since them but let's start with the budget here just

1:20.9

as a way to oh let's say tease listeners toward reading this great piece.

1:26.0

We've had action now by both the House of Representatives and the US Senate.

1:30.9

The Senate just took action last week and what they've both done is essentially

1:35.1

pass the draft bills for NASA among other federal agencies that would fund the

1:41.6

Space Agency in 2019.

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