EPISODE · May 24, 2016 · 29 MIN
Big Test for LightSail2
from Planetary Radio · host Mat Kaplan
The Planetary Society’s solar sail spacecraft was in the middle of a critical test as we spoke with the Society’s Bruce Betts and Jason Davis. Mat Kaplan tells Senior Editor Emily Lakdawalla why he’s a bit frustrated by some media descriptions of the beautiful new Hubble image of Mars. And Bruce returns for the regular What’s Up segment, including a chance to win Offworld Trading Company, the new economic strategy game set on a future Mars. Related links are here: http://www.planetary.org/multimedia/planetary-radio/show/2016/0523-lightsail-2-ditl.html
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The Planetary Society’s solar sail spacecraft was in the middle of a critical test as we spoke with the Society’s Bruce Betts and Jason Davis. Mat Kaplan tells Senior Editor Emily Lakdawalla why he’s a bit frustrated by some media descriptions of the beautiful new Hubble image of Mars. And Bruce returns for the regular What’s Up segment, including a chance to win Offworld Trading Company, the new economic strategy game set on a future Mars. Related links are here: http://www.planetary.org/multimedia/planetary-radio/show/2016/0523-lightsail-2-ditl.html
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Big Test for LightSail2
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