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Caption: When the Moon Hits Your Eye, Credit: Seth Shostak
The Great North American Solar Eclipse will trace a path of shadow across Mexico and 13 U.S. States on April 8th. Phil Plait, also known as The Bad...

Bought by KZUM, WMUU-LP, WVTF, KIYU-FM, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9

  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
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We’re looking up at the moon this week, exploring jazz standards all about our lunar companion, like “Fly Me To The Moon,” “Moon River,” and many m...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Building a Space Colony, Credit: Seth Shostak
Ready to become a space emigre? For half a century, visionaries have been talking about our future off-Earth – a speculative scenario in which many...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WRGY, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14

  • Added: Jul 10, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Canada's lunar rover will head for the Moon's south polar region as soon as 2026. , Credit: Canadensys Aerospace
Director of Canadensys West Peter Visscher fills us in on the upcoming Canadian lunar rover. Visscher has been working on the rover for years.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, KIYU-FM, RadioStPete Florida, WJCU, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 13

  • Added: Jan 06, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: The Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft on board the USS Portland after its historic journey around the Moon., Credit: Mat Kaplan
Host Mat Kaplan greets the Orion capsule that has just returned from the Moon.

Bought by KIYU-FM, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WMUU-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 11
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We all know that the first American woman in space was Sally Ride who flew aboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1983, but in the hearts and imagi...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2022
  • Length: 11:50
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This is a story about how the Soviet Union actually thought that if they were the first to land humans on the moon, the world wouldn’t be able to s...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Nov 21, 2022
  • Length: 10:01
  • Purchases: 1
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In the early 1960s, just a few years before we had actually landed men on the moon, the U.S. based Pan American Airlines began “taking names” and w...

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  • Added: Nov 20, 2022
  • Length: 08:19
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Apollo 15 mission patch, Credit: NASA
Episode 6 of Space Oddities takes a look at several of the lawsuits filed against NASA and its astronauts. Most were trivial, some very serious inc...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Nov 19, 2022
  • Length: 10:53
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Apollo 10's "Snoopy"., Credit: NASA
Only one of the nine lunar modules flown during the Apollo moon missions is still flying in space today. Author Joe Cuhaj tells us the story of Apo...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Nov 10, 2022
  • Length: 11:27
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: A sample of the Pan Am First Moon Flights Club membership card., Credit: Smithsonian Air & Space Museum
Long before Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson began sending civilians into space, in the 1960s there was an American airline that had the same dream. ...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Nov 10, 2022
  • Length: 09:36
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Qantas Airlines Koala getting special treatment., Credit: Qantas Airlines
Episode 2 of the Space Oddities podcast takes a look at some interesting, manned spaceflight splashdowns and recoveries, in particular, those where...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 03, 2022
  • Length: 10:36
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Terry Slezak accidentally came in contact with moon dust during the Apollo 11 quarantine period., Credit: NASA
Episode 1 of Space Oddities discusses NASA's plans to keep the Earth from being contaminated with lunar germs during the Apollo missions. Unfortuna...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Nov 01, 2022
  • Length: 10:47
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Fred Haise discussed his new book, Never Panic Early.

Bought by KNCT FM, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Host Mat Kaplan talks with USS John P. Murtha captain Gervy Alota next to the Orion capsule test article aboard the ship., Credit: Mat Kaplan
A shipboard update on how the Artemis 1 Orion capsule will be recovered from the Pacific Ocean.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WFHB, KIYU-FM, KVSC, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 14
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We begin our summer season with a journey across the Milky Way. Put on your sunglasses as we travel nearly 93 million miles to our first stop - The...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2021
  • Length: 01:50:40
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Using Mayonnaise to Heal Sea Turtles. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, KKFI, KRZA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 28, 2021
  • Length: 06:08
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Volcano Loki Patera erupts on Jupiter's moon Io. Io inspired the first movement of The Moons Symphony., Credit: NASA
Composer Amanda Lee Falkenberg is joined by Cassini project scientist Linda Spilker and retired astronaut Nicole Stott as she shares excerpts from ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WMUU-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Jan 13, 2021
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson in the International Space Station cupola during one of her space shuttle missions., Credit: NASA
18 astronauts on the Artemis Team have a shot at walking on the Moon, and Stephanie Wilson is one of them.

Bought by WMUU-LP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Dec 22, 2020
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: China's Chang'e-5 lunar lander makes an impression on the Moon., Credit: PRC
Bill Nye helps us welcome the Planetary Society’s new president who also leads a new Moon mission, while China’s lunar sample return spacecraft is ...

Bought by WFHB, KWMR, KCNP, WMUU-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Dec 09, 2020
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: This illustration highlights the Moon’s Clavius Crater with an illustration depicting water trapped in the lunar soil there, along with an image of NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) that found sunlit lunar water., Credit: NASA/Daniel Rutter
Astronomer Jane Greaves returns with an update on the phosphine gas floating above Venus, before Casey Honnibal takes us through her team’s discove...

Bought by WFHB, KVSC, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMR, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Nov 25, 2020
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Space: Why Go There, Credit: Seth Shostak
It takes a lot of energy and technology to rocket into space. Find out why it’s worth it, from the practical importance of satellites to the thril...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, CHSR-FM 97.9, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUAC and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15