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    #49: A Feel-good Mission About the Sun

    June 20th, 2017 · 34 minutes

    This fortnight, our intrepid explorers talk about NEEMO, newly-discovered exoplanets and the Parker Solar Probe.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Total Eclipse at Burgess Falls State Park — Tennessee State Parks
    Get Ready for Major Traffic Jams During the 2017 Solar Eclipse
    NASA Prepares for Future Space Exploration with Undersea Crew | NASA
    NEEMO - NASA Extreme Environment MIssion Operations | NASA
    NASA Releases Kepler Survey Catalog, Hundreds of New Planet Candidates | NASA
    Parker Solar Probe: Humanity’s First Visit to a Star | NASA
    Solar Probe Mission Renamed to Honor Pioneering Physicist | NASA
    Liftoff #6: The Sun - Relay FM