Season 3, Episode 9: Life Bound

In this season 4 finale, Gentry Lee and Rob Manning reveal how surprises, hidden flaws, and uncertainties have always been a part of rovers and the exploration of Mars. 

Aaron Yazzie and others explain how, by scooping dirt and drilling rocks, rovers are digging deeper into the mysteries of Mars. 

How does a rover keep driving on a planet with no gas stations? Shonte Tucker, Sabah Bux and Rob Manning power us through the ways Mars rovers keep going. 

Aaron and Delaney head to the surface to see what new Paleozoic life is slowly working its way onto the land. View full episode show notes at www.MyDogRocket.com 

In this special episode of Science in Action, Roland Pease travels to South Africa to gain a deeper understanding of human origins. Along the way, he speaks to ichnologist Charles Helm and national parks ecologist Mike Fabricius, who take him to a special – and extremely windy – ... Show More

We're travelling back in time to understand how old our small blue dot is - and how scientists worked it out. Amalyah Hart is a science journalist at the Royal Institution’s Cosmos Magazine. She has a degree in archaeology and anthropology and a masters in journalism.  See omnyst ... Show More

Belinda and Bella make their way to Australia to find Giselle and bump into an old friend en route... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

<p>We hear two physicists describe their lives collecting data in remote locations, from deep underground in an active mine and from the South Pole.<br/><br/>Our new merch is available here: https://www.shalmawegsman.com/why-this-universe<br/><br/>For ask-us-anything segments and ... Show More

Josh treks deep into Siberia for a site where priceless mammoth bones are mined out of the permafrost. Once he gets back to the lab, Josh views the DNA results to find out if the woolly mammoth will walk the earth again.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acas ... Show More

Aaron and Delaney explore an Ordovician reef at sunrise and answer a question from Marina, Elliot, and Aidan.   View full episode show notes at www.MyDogRocket.com