Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

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.

Categories: Science & Medicine

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A reported 50% cut to NASA’s science budget threatens to shut down missions, halt new discoveries, and devastate scientific space exploration. This week, we break down the fight ahead with The Planetary Society’s space policy team and explore how grassroots advocacy can help protect the future of space science.

Previous episodes

  • 1249 - An extinction-level event for NASA science 
    Wed, 12 Mar 2025
  • 1248 - Space Policy Edition: Locke, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness (in space) 
    Fri, 07 Mar 2025
  • 1247 - Breaking down Bennu: OSIRIS-REx finds life’s building blocks in asteroid sample 
    Wed, 05 Mar 2025
  • 1246 - Genesis: The sample return mission that fell to Earth and still succeeded 
    Wed, 26 Feb 2025
  • 1245 - Astronaut Hayley shares her brave adventure 
    Wed, 19 Feb 2025
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