Focus 580 with David Inge
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Interview Archives: Astronomy
Tuesday January 13, 2004, 10:06 AM
SOJOURNER: AN INSIDER’S VIEW OF THE MARS PATHFINDER MISSION
Andrew Mishkin, senior systems engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Categories: Science • Astronomy • Technology
Wednesday February 11, 2004, 11:06 AM
LONELY PLANETS: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHY OF ALIEN LIFE
David Grinspoon, Southwest Research Institute
This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, December 31, 2003, 10 am
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Categories: Science • Astronomy
Tuesday April 20, 2004, 11:06 AM
Astronomy
James Kaler, Professor Emeritus of Astronomy, University of Illinois
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Tuesday April 20, 2004, 11:06 AM
Astronomy
James Kaler, Professor Emeritus of Astronomy, University of Illinois
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Friday July 16, 2004, 11:06 AM
LONELY PLANET: THE PHILOSOPHY OF ALIEN LIFE
David Grinspoon, astronomer and principal scientist in the Department of Space Studies at the Southwest Research Institute
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Categories: Science • Astronomy • Space Exploration
Tuesday August 17, 2004, 10:06 AM
The Hubble Telescope and The Space Telescope Program
Mario Livio, head of the Science Division, Space Telescope Science Institute; John Bahcall, Richard Black Professor of Astrophysics at the Institute for Advanced Study
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Categories: Science • Astronomy
Thursday September 23, 2004, 11:06 AM
ORIGINS: FOURTEEN BILLION YEARS OF COSMIC EVOLUTION
Guest Host: Jack Brighton
Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist, Director of the Hayden Planetarium, New York City
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Categories: Science • Astronomy
Tuesday March 28, 2006, 10:06 AM
The Mars Mission
Steven Squyres, Principal Investigator on Mars Exploration and The Goldwin Smith Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University
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Categories: Science • Astronomy
Tuesday May 09, 2006, 11:06 AM
THE VIEW FROM THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE: DISCOVERING OUR EXTRAORDINARY PLACE IN THE COSMOS
Joel R. Primack, Professor of Physics at the University of California
Santa Cruz, Lawyer
Nancy Ellen Abrams, Writer
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Categories: Law • Literature • Science • Astronomy
Friday February 29, 2008, 11:06 AM
Late Winter and Early Spring Night Skies
James B. Kaler, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Astronomy, University of Illinois
As the seasons change…so does the sky…and this morning on Focus 580 we’ll talk about what’s on display as we move from late winter into early spring. Our guide will be Jim Kaler, Emeritus Professor of Astronomy at the University of Illinois. He will point out some of the most interesting features now in the night sky…and take general questions about astronomy and space exploration.
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Categories: Science • Astronomy
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