Wed. 01/18 - The CIA's Spy-Pigeons
Earth-like exoplanet discoveries galore, including some that could be habitable. Plus, a look back at the clandestine history of the CIA’s pigeon surveillance missions. Sponsors: ZocDoc, Links: (ScienceAlert) (CBS News) (NASA) (The Verge) ...
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Show Notes
Earth-like exoplanet discoveries galore, including some that could be habitable. Plus, a look back at the clandestine history of the CIA’s pigeon surveillance missions.
Sponsors:
- ZocDoc, zocdoc.com/coolstuff
Links:
- NASA Just Discovered a Rare Earth-Sized Planet in a Habitable Zone (ScienceAlert)
- NASA has discovered an Earth-sized planet orbiting in the habitable zone of its star (CBS News)
- NASA’s TESS Discovers Planetary System’s Second Earth-Size World (NASA)
- Another Earth-size exoplanet discovered in habitable zone of nearby star (The Verge)
- When the CIA Spied on American Citizens—Using Pigeons (Atlas Obscura)
- CIA unveils Cold War spy-pigeon missions (BBC)
- Thu. 12/09 - Birds Aren't Real (And Neither Is This Gen Z Conspiracy Theory) (Cool Stuff Ride Home)
- Pigeon Camera (CIA)
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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