Riding with Robots Podcast
Riding with Robots: Rendezvous at the Evening Star
June 26, 2007
Amazing sights from robotic encounters this month at Saturn, Mars and Venus.
Riding with Robots: The Revealed and the Hidden
May 24, 2007
This week we'll fly over an exotic coastline on Titan, re-discover the rings of Saturn in a new light, consider a possible explanation for one of the strangest events in the solar system, and
Riding with Robots: Face-to-Face
May 15, 2007
Coming face-to-face with a favorite Martian mystery; a close encounter with an asteroid; and a whirlwind tour of the Jupiter system.
Riding with Robots: JPL Scientist Rosaly Lopes
May 4, 2007
I'm joined by Dr. Rosaly Lopes, a volcanologist studying Saturn's enigmatic, mist-enshrouded moon Titan. She talks about the latest surprising results from Saturn, and reveals some potential
Riding with Robots: JPL Scientist Ashwin Vasavada
May 2, 2007
I'm joined by distinguished space scientist Dr. Ashwin Vasavada, deputy project scientist for the Mars Science Laboratory, the next Mars rover mission.
Riding with Robots: JPL Mission Manager Byron Jones
April 24, 2007
Byron Jones, a mission manager for the Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, joins me to talk about the 'wow' moments on Mars.
Zooming In
April 9, 2007
A colorful take on the Jupiter system, new views of Venus, and zooming in on Mars.
A Riddle, Wrapped in a Mystery
March 30, 2007
The unfolding enigmas at Saturn seem to be never ending.
Closest Approach
March 6, 2007
The New Horizons probe takes in the amazing sights at Jupiter.
Buzzing by Barsoom
February 26, 2007
The Rosetta comet probe swings by Mars, capturing some striking and unusual images.
Final Approach
February 15, 2007
Final approach to Jupiter, trails into Chaos on Mars, and a ringside seat at Saturn.
A Conversation with Sue Smrekar
February 5, 2007
I’m joined by Dr. Sue Smrekar, deputy project scientist for NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, in a discussion about surprising findings at the Red Planet.
The Need for Speed
January 23, 2007
In this edition: getting up in the face of a giant, then running away fast; a celestial pageant parades its most popular beauties; and ways that you, yes you, can help explore interplanetary space.
An Interview with Elizabeth Turtle
January 16, 2007
I'm joined by planetary scientist Dr. Elizabeth Turtle, a member of the Cassini team and a leader in other space projects. We discuss the latest discoveries at Saturn, as well as what lies ahead for
A Conversation with Ed Stone
January 11, 2007
I’m joined by Dr. Ed Stone, former director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the chief scientist for the ongoing Voyager mission to interstellar space. Dr. Stone discusses his opinions about
The Undiscovered Country: Now a Little Closer
January 9, 2007
The unstoppable Mars robots get better brains; Cassini swoops in to discover a truly strange landscape; and 2007 offers intriguing possibilities for discovery. The future looks bright.
Special Video Edition: Best of 2006
December 27, 2006
In this special year-end video edition - featuring music by Sittser and broken before - we look at the most incredible views from 2006 as seen on Riding with Robots.
What lies beneath
December 15, 2006
Weird stuff is going on underneath the surface of Mars and behind the clouds of Venus and Titan.
Driving to the brink
November 27, 2006
Opportunity at the edge / small moon, big impacts / walking the ‘Monument Valley’ of Mars / an even closer look at the beast
Requiem for a robot
November 22, 2006
Remembering highlights from Mars Global Surveyor’s 10-year run at the Red Planet.
Into the wild black yonder...
November 16, 2006
Has Mars victimized another innocent robot? Has the solar system’s largest hurricane been found raging on Saturn? Where will the Mars rovers end up, anyway?
Ride into the wild black yonder with the fleet of robotic space probes now exploring the solar system. Features the latest pictures and news from RidingWithRobots.org. An enhanced podcast, it includes images with audio narration.
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