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Program Information
"Earthwatch with Robert Knight"
Weekly Program
Rick Eyerdam; Robert Knight
 Robert Knight  Contact Contributor
Aug. 5, 2012, 6:58 a.m.


RICK EYERDAM of MarsNow [ marsnow.info ] discusses the imminent arrival of NASA's "Curiosity"/Mars Science Lab rover on Mars, the most terrestrial of non-Earth planets. Eyerdam and ROBERT KNIGHT discuss prior Martian missions, Aerology, orbital dynamics, chances of finding organic residue on the aqueous orb -- and NASA's use of Plutonium-238 nuclear fuel for the mission.

EDITORS NOTE -

Curiosity's arrival was planned to occur ~1:31 AM EDT on Monday 6 Aug 2012.


Anchor: Robert Knight
Origin: WBAI/Pacifica

Earthwatch: Mars Curiosity Download Program Podcast
00:59:16 1 Aug. 2, 2012
NYC
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