Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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1255 Episodes

  1. Celebrating 45 years of The Planetary Society at the Cosmic Shores Gala

    Published: 4/23/2025
  2. Passback budget breakdown: A 47% cut to NASA science

    Published: 4/16/2025
  3. Why is Mars red? A new clue to the history of habitability in Martian dust

    Published: 4/9/2025
  4. Space Policy Edition: Lies, Damned Lies, and Space Data

    Published: 4/4/2025
  5. Live from Washington, D.C.: The future of space politics

    Published: 4/2/2025
  6. The Other Moonshot: The untold stories of Apollo’s Black engineers in Los Angeles

    Published: 3/26/2025
  7. The Mars Innovation Workshop

    Published: 3/19/2025
  8. An extinction-level event for NASA science

    Published: 3/12/2025
  9. Space Policy Edition: Locke, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness (in space)

    Published: 3/7/2025
  10. Breaking down Bennu: OSIRIS-REx finds life’s building blocks in asteroid sample

    Published: 3/5/2025
  11. Genesis: The sample return mission that fell to Earth and still succeeded

    Published: 2/26/2025
  12. Astronaut Hayley shares her brave adventure

    Published: 2/19/2025
  13. Near-Earth Asteroid 2024 YR4 and NASA under a new administration

    Published: 2/12/2025
  14. Space Policy Edition: Mars Sample Return, but at what (fixed) price?

    Published: 2/7/2025
  15. Kiss-and-capture: The dance of Pluto and Charon

    Published: 2/5/2025
  16. The Edward Stone Voyager Exploration Trail

    Published: 1/29/2025
  17. Does It Fly? Putting science in entertainment to the test

    Published: 1/22/2025
  18. Revisiting K2-18 b: JWST finds a lead in the search for life on a mysterious exoplanet

    Published: 1/15/2025
  19. Emily Calandrelli becomes the hundredth woman in space

    Published: 1/8/2025
  20. Space Policy Edition: The Challenges of Change at NASA

    Published: 1/3/2025

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Planetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our Solar System and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates, and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Sarah Al-Ahmed and Planetary Society colleagues including Bill Nye the Science Guy and Bruce Betts as they dive deep into space science and exploration. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you inside the DC beltway where the future of the US space program hangs in the balance. Visit planetary.org/radio for an episode guide and much more.