Moon Rocks
Houston We Have a Podcast
Katie Konans
4.7 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 7 June 2018
⏱️ 34 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Houston, we have a podcast. Welcome to the official podcast of the NASA Johnson Space Center episode 48, Moon Rocks. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm Gary Jordan and I'll be our host today. |
| 0:09.0 | So in this podcast we bring in the experts, NASA scientists, engineers, astronauts, all to let you know the |
| 0:13.4 | coolest information about what's going on right here at NASA. So today we're talking to |
| 0:17.7 | the Keeper of all Moon Rocks in the world, Ryan Ziegler. Well technically |
| 0:22.1 | they're all held here at the Johnson Space Center by NASA in the |
| 0:25.2 | Lunar Curation Facility, but Ryan is the Lunar Sample Curator here in Texas and he's also a planetary |
| 0:31.0 | scientist. |
| 0:32.0 | We had a great discussion about moon rocks, |
| 0:34.0 | like the reason why we brought them back from the moon during the Apollo program, |
| 0:37.0 | more about the facilities that keep them, |
| 0:39.0 | and also what we're still learning from them. |
| 0:41.0 | So with no further delay, |
| 0:42.8 | let's go light speed and jump right ahead |
| 0:44.2 | to our talk with Dr. Ryan Ziegler. |
| 0:46.4 | Enjoy. Enjoy. T-minus |
| 0:57.0 | minus-I second, county. Mark. |
| 0:59.0 | A long, we'll launch a mid-light, sir, for the red. |
| 1:02.0 | Here she goes. Isn't we have a podcast? Ryan, thanks for taking the time to come on the podcast today. I can't believe it, but we're actually finally going to talk about moon rocks. |
| 1:17.0 | I know, I mean, you think this was a cursed subject or something. |
| 1:20.0 | Well, it's interesting because, and correct me if I'm wrong, all of the moon rocks that were collected |
| 1:26.0 | on the Apollo missions are here, correct? |
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