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Cosmic Radio

Cosmic Radio

By: Elizabeth Garcia
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Cosmic Radio with host Elizabeth Garcia, NASA Ambassador. A show devoted to Space and Star watching. There will be interviews and information about current space missions, observatory information and local resources about the night sky over Mendocino. Tune in on the first Wednesdays of the month at 3:30 PM here in KZYX and Z© 2025 Elizabeth Garcia Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Science
Episodes
  • Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Joseph Masiero from Caltech speaks about the new NASA mission: NEO Surveyor
    Dec 7 2025

    Join me as we speak with Dr. Joseph Masiero from Caltech/IPAC. Dr. Masiero teaches us all about NEOs-"Near-Earth-Object" and the new NASA mission-NEO Surveyor that will
    Find Near Earth Objects before they find us!

    NASA Neo Surveyor Mission: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/neo-surveyor/
    Asteroid flying over Lake Erie: https://thedebrief.org/asteroid-impact-in-canada-may-have-left-something-behind-that-astronomers-now-want/

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    58 mins
  • Cosmic Radio Interview Dr. Joseph Lazio from JPL's Deep Space Network
    Nov 6 2025

    Join me as we learn more about the amazing radio antennas from the NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN). Last month we learned how the DSN communicates with mission spacecrafts. This month we learn about the research the antennas have been involved in and how the DSN will help the communications with our return to the moon on the Artemis Missions!!
    We also have some fun aboriginal mythology to learn!

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    58 mins
  • Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Joseph Lazio from JPL
    Oct 3 2025

    Join me as we speak with Dr. Joseph Lazio, Project Scientist from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Deep Space Network. Dr. Lazio explains what the Deep Space Network (DSN) his job at the DSN and explain how the DSN antennas are used to track and communicate with NASA spacecrafts and the amazing research the antennas perform. This is the first part of a two part series about the Deep Space Network. It's fascinating!
    Links:
    Pele Story: Pele: The Fire Goddess by Pua Kanaka 'ole Kanahele and Dietrich Varez
    Music: Legend of Pele the Fire Goddess (1964) Ka Lahui o Hawai'i Nei
    "All Over the World"-Electric Light Orchestra (ELO)
    "Sail"- intro and conclusion theme AWOLNATION
    The Voyage of the Hokule'a:https://hokulea.com/
    DSN Madrid antenna aligned and arrayed: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/pia26147-six-deep-space-network-antennas-in-madrid-arrayed-for-the-first-time/
    DSN Now: https://eyes.nasa.gov/apps/dsn-now/

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    59 mins
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