To the Edge of the Universe for Spooky Action, this week on planetary radio.

Welcome, I'm at Kaplan of the Planetary Society, with more of the human adventure across our solar system and beyond.

Way, way beyond.

I've got something very special I've wanted to share with you for many weeks.

We'll sit down with four outstanding physicists

for a conversation about the riddle of quantum mechanics

and what Einstein called spooky action at a distance.

It will take us from the smallest distances possible to some of the most distant objects in the

cosmos, even as we touch on how hippies the counterculture and

science fiction may have further opened this window on all we know and our future.

Don't worry, we'll also keep things down to Earth with an announcement and an opportunity from Planetary Society, senior editor Emily Lochuwala,

and this short visit with our chief advocate Casey Dreyer that was generated by an apparently offhand

tweet from the President of the United States. Casey I don't know about you but since we published fact, even a little bit before we published the June Space Policy Edition,

your excellent conversation with Asif Siddiqui, which we'll let you describe a little bit in a moment.

I have gotten a lot of inquiries.

Oh my goodness, Casey has got to talk about this quote from the president.

So let's talk about it.

We didn't have time to put it into Space Policy Edition, but we do now.

Yeah, the tweet that ruined my Friday afternoon, you mean that one?

That one, that one.

I threw off my plans.

Yeah, I don't have the exact words in front of me from the tweet,

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