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Space For Both?--Human Vs. Robotic Space Missions
FromScience Talk
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Jul 18, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode Cornell University astronomer Jim Bell talks about future space missions and why people need to be part of them. Bell is the leader of the team operating the color cameras on the Mars rovers, and the author of the book Postcards From Mars and of an opinion piece in the August issue of Scientific American on humans in space. Plus we'll test your knowledge of some recent science in the news. Websites mentioned in this episode include www.itswild.org; http://marsrovers.nasa.gov
Released:
Jul 18, 2007
Format:
Podcast episode
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