SciFri Radio: Planets

SciFri Radio: Blue Marble: The Making Of
There’s artistry in creating the world.

SciFri Radio: Newly Fallen Meteorites Offer Fresh Look At Mars
Rocks collected recently in the Moroccan desert fell to Earth during a meteor shower last July.

SciFri Radio: Kepler Telescope Spots Tiniest Exoplanets Yet
Reporter Ron Cowen discusses his top picks from a meeting of the American Astronomical Society.

SciFri Radio: Kepler Telescope Narrows Hunt For Earth’s Twin
NASA’s Kepler has discovered the first Earth-sized exoplanets, and another in the “Goldilocks zone.”

SciFri Radio: Is A Moon Necessary For A Planet To Support Life?
Researchers are studying our moon's effects on the Earth to guide their search for habitable worlds elsewhere.

SciFri Radio: Mars Rover Peers Into The Endeavour Crater
Opportunity has reached a 14-mile-wide crater on Mars.

SciFri Radio: Scientists Spot Signs of Salty Water on Mars
Are temporary streaks on Martian hillsides a sign of salty water?

SciFri Radio: Are The Moon’s Highlands Due to A Cosmic Collision?
Planetary Scientist Erik Asphaug describes the evidence for an ancient lunar collision.

SciFri Radio: Juno Heads To Jupiter
A new probe sets out on a 5-year trip to find out what Jupiter is made of.

SciFri Radio: ‘Curiosity’ On Mars
What the latest Mars rover might tell us about the red planet.

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SciFri Newsbriefs: Planets

Newsbrief: Watering Pole
Mars has enough frozen water to cover the planet in 36 feet of water.

Newsbrief: Liquid Mirror Lunar Telescope
Using liquid for the telescope's mirror could let scientists see deeper into the Universe than ever before.

Newsbrief: New Moon
The moon may not be as old as previously thought.

Newsbrief: Tiny Time Capsule
A tiny ancient crystal is packing the geologic history of the Earth

Newsbrief: So long, Ulysses!
The sun-studying spacecraft is about to end its epic odyssey.