Return to Jupiter with the Juno Mission
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
The Planetary Society
4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 January 2009
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | A return to Jupiter with Juno this week on planetary radio. I'm Matt Kaplan of The Planetary Society. |
| 0:15.0 | Hi everyone, welcome to Public Radio's travel show that takes you to the final |
| 0:20.5 | frontier. |
| 0:21.5 | I'm Matt Kaplan of the Planetary Society. First, pioneer, then Voyager, and |
| 0:27.1 | then Galileo. Get ready for the next robotic emissary to our solar system's largest planet. |
| 0:33.6 | We'll talk with Scott Bolton, the principal investigator for the Juno mission, |
| 0:37.9 | which will lift off for Jupiter in two and a half years. |
| 0:41.3 | Juno may help us discover how our own planet came to be. |
| 0:45.1 | Bill Nye, the science and planetary guy, is cooking with gas, natural gas plumes on |
| 0:51.0 | Mars. Emily Lactawala presents a new Q&A segment about |
| 0:54.9 | asteroids iridium and the death of the dinosaurs. And Bruce Betts will tell us |
| 1:00.2 | about the night sky just before we once again acknowledge the week in which all three |
| 1:05.3 | of America's worst space disasters took place. |
| 1:09.0 | Then we'll try to cheer you up with a new space trivia contest. We're glad so many of you enjoyed last week's |
| 1:14.8 | celebration of the Mars Exploration Rovers. Emily's blog at planetary.org has more |
| 1:20.9 | about Spirit and Opportunities fifth anniversary on the Red Planet. |
| 1:25.0 | The entry includes an essay by Jim Bell, who heads the Rover Pan-Cam team |
| 1:30.0 | and is the president of the planetary society. |
| 1:33.0 | You'll also find links in the blog to Jim's and Emily's podcast about the Rovers. |
| 1:38.0 | The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast series |
| 1:42.0 | is part of the International Year of Astronomy. |
| 1:45.0 | Here's Bill Nye. |
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