The Skeptics Guide #53 - Jul 26 2006
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Dr. Steven Novella MD
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🗓️ 28 July 2006
⏱️ 61 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe. |
| 0:07.3 | Your escape to reality. |
| 0:12.0 | Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe. |
| 0:14.4 | Today is Wednesday, July 26, 2006. |
| 0:18.5 | This is your host, Stephen Novella, president of the New England Skepical Society. |
| 0:22.7 | Joining me tonight are Rebecca Watson. |
| 0:24.8 | Hey everybody. |
| 0:25.8 | Bob Novella. |
| 0:26.8 | Good evening everyone. |
| 0:28.8 | How's everybody doing? |
| 0:29.8 | Good evening. |
| 0:30.8 | Pretty good Steve. |
| 0:31.8 | Not bad. |
| 0:32.8 | That's a match. |
| 0:33.8 | First of the news items, I see that Congress, I think it's just a committee in Congress, has |
| 0:38.8 | proposed an increase in NASA's budget. |
| 0:40.8 | Now if you guys remember, when we had Phil Playdown, we talked about the fact that NASA's budget |
| 0:54.8 | was slashed in order to, other science budget was cut in order to fund the shuttle and |
| 1:02.0 | the Moon and Mars mission. |
| 1:03.9 | So, you know, President Bush told NASA to go back to the Moon and it go on to Mars, but |
| 1:08.8 | didn't give him any money to do that. |
| 1:10.1 | So they had to cannibalize money from the science programs. |
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