
Episode 63
The Space Boffins look forward to ExoMars
The Space Boffins report from the UK control room of the Mars SAFER field trial as scientists operate an ExoMars rover prototype.
Naked Astronomy, from the Naked Scientists · The Naked Scientists
November 25, 201339m 31s
Show Notes
Space Boffins Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham are joined by new Mars Society president Jerry Stone and aspiring astronaut Kate Arkless-Gray. Sue reports from the UK control room of the Mars SAFER field trial as scientists operate an ExoMars rover prototype; there's a revealing interview by Kate with Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean, and shield your ears if you want to hear how Richard got on in QinetiQ's centrifuge. Warning: it's not pretty... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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