This holiday season, we want to take you on a trip around the heavens.First, co-host Latif Nasser, with the help of Nour Raouafi, of NASA, and an edge-cutting piece of equipment, explain how we may finally be making good on Icarus’s promise. Then, co-host Lulu Miller and Ada Limón talk about how a poet laureate goes about writing an ode to one of Jupiter’s m ... Show More
Apr 2024
Radiolab helps name a quasi-moon of Venus
<p>Sometimes, misunderstandings can spark beautiful adventures. This week on Planetary Radio, we explore the story behind the naming of Zoozve, a quasi-moon of Venus, with Latif Nasser, co-host of Radiolab. He shares how a typo on a space poster led the Radiolab team on an epic q ... Show More
48m 4s
Dec 2021
Holiday WeWow Day 1: The Science of AWE
To celebrate the holiday season, Mindy and Guy Raz are hitting the road in their Wow on Wheels! Today we'll listen to one of our favorite episodes of Wow in the World, The Science of Awe, and come back tomorrow as Mindy and Guy Raz share more scientific and winterrific discoverie ... Show More
29m 39s