The Many Missions of JPL's Kevin Baines
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
The Planetary Society
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🗓️ 22 May 2006
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Almost everywhere but Mars with Kevin Baines this week on planetary Radio. Radio. Hi everyone, welcome to Public Radio's Travel Show that takes you to the Final |
| 0:20.0 | Frontier. |
| 0:21.0 | I'm at Kaplan. |
| 0:22.0 | Venus Express, Cassini at Saturn, the New Horizons Jupiter fly by, maybe even a balloon in Venus's thick |
| 0:29.0 | atmosphere. |
| 0:30.0 | No wonder Kevin Baines talks fast. |
| 0:32.0 | The Jet Propulsion Lab Principal Scientists will talk No wonder Kevin Baines talks fast. |
| 0:32.8 | The Jet Propulsion Lab Principal Scientist will talk to us about his involvement with all these |
| 0:37.4 | missions, though we'll stick mostly to that second rock from the sun, the one that is often called Earth's twin, though maybe that should be evil twin. |
| 0:47.0 | Evil but fascinating. |
| 0:49.0 | Later on, we'll get Bruce Betts on the horn for another what's up examination of the night sky along with a new |
| 0:54.2 | space trivia contest and you're just a couple of minutes from a visit with Emily |
| 0:59.0 | Lochawala for more questions than answers about mysterious ridges on Jupiter's moon Europa. |
| 1:05.6 | Emily also has our top news story this week. |
| 1:08.2 | Her blog at planetary.org reports on the newly announced discovery of three more |
| 1:13.2 | extra solar planets. |
| 1:15.4 | The interesting part is that all three are circling one star |
| 1:18.9 | that goes by the rather romantic name, |
| 1:21.4 | HD 69830. The even more interesting part is that these |
| 1:26.1 | guys could be just 10 or 20 times the size of Earth and the best part of all is that |
| 1:31.9 | one of them the farthest from HD6, that star, is in the so-called |
| 1:37.0 | habitable zone, the one where things are not too cold, not too hot, but just the right temperature |
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