Planetary Radio brings you the human adventure across our Solar System and beyond. We visit each wee
Planetary Radio host Mat Kaplan interviewed NIAC Fellows about their revolutionary projects as part
A delightful, exclusive conversation with principal investigator Hal Levison, deputy principal inves
It started with a question from a listener. The answer comes from Dawn mission chief engineer and mi
A polarized U.S. Congress is juggling nearly half a dozen pieces of major legislation, several of wh
Mars all-stars gathered online for September’s annual Humans to Mars summit produced by Explor
Clare Lewins has created a film that takes us inside the lives of people who have lived and worked o
Morgan Cable of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is lead author of a paper that makes a compel
NASA hopes to radically reduce the price tag for exploring Mars with a mission called ESCAPADE. Prin
Communication is culture, says Dr. Linda Billings, an expert in social science and space outreach. S
It was one of the most exciting planetary science announcements in 2018: Radar from an orbiting spac
Jupiter’s moon Europa hides a vast water ocean under a protective layer of ice. The Europa Cli
Cassini project scientist Linda Spilker is back to describe how data from the Saturn mission that en
NASA’s Perseverance is driving farther and faster than any previous Mars rover, thanks to its
Can nuclear propulsion fundamentally transform our ability to send humans to Mars? Bhavya Lal, a pol
An experiment rode next to Richard Branson when he rocketed to the edge of space on Virgin Galactic&
Apollo 17 commander Gene Cernan said of Andy Chaikin’s book A Man on the Moon, “I’
We may finally get the powerful telescope we’ve needed to find almost all of the near-Earth ob
Sue Smrekar and Jim Garvin woke up in June to some of the best news a planetary scientist can receiv
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is expected to be 100 times as powerful as its predecessor,
The Pentagon finally released its hotly-anticipated briefing on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. As ex
