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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Mars Innovation Workshop

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

Technology, Science

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

We explore bold ideas from the Mars Innovation Workshop and uncover why NASA’s decision to dissolve key advisory offices is raising concerns across the space community.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Let's take a trip to the Mars Innovation Workshop.

0:06.4

This week on Planetary Radio.

0:13.4

I'm Sarah Al-Ahmed of the Planetary Society, with more of the human adventure across our solar system and beyond.

0:20.4

This week, we're bringing you along for the ride as we explore some of the most exciting ideas from the recent Mars Innovation Workshop,

0:26.6

a gathering where innovators, scientists, and engineers came together to tackle the biggest challenges in our future on Mars.

0:33.6

Matt Kaplan, our senior communications advisor, attended the event in February and will share

0:39.1

some of his conversations from the workshop.

0:42.0

Then we'll check in with our Director of Government Relations, Jack Corelli, for a space

0:45.6

policy update.

0:47.1

We spoke last week about the uncertain future of funding for NASA's Science Mission Directorate.

0:52.7

We'll keep you informed with more regular updates about

0:55.0

space policy as we work together to advocate for the future of space science and exploration.

1:00.3

All that, plus a look at some of our chief scientists' favorite innovations in the history

1:04.5

of Martian Exploration, as Bruce Betts joins us for this week's installment of What's Up.

1:10.0

If you love planetary radio and want to stay

1:12.6

informed about the latest discoveries, make sure you hit that subscribe button on your favorite

1:16.5

podcasting platform. By subscribing, you'll never miss an episode filled with new and awe-inspiring

1:21.9

ways to know the cosmos and our place within it. Before we dive into today's main topic, I want to share two exciting opportunities to join us in

1:32.2

person for upcoming Planetary Society events in the United States.

1:36.2

Next Monday, March 24th, Casey Dreyer, our chief of space policy, and I will be hosting

1:41.6

Planetary Radio Live, The Future of Space Politics.

1:45.5

That will be held at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C.

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