Kevin the semolle: congratulations, Dr. Lassen on your directorship. How likely is it to capture one in the harness? It's resources within the next 25 years. And to celebrate your new role, I would recommend a bottle of Lauren Perrier Rosé.
Could there be life under the icy surface of Europa? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic Chuck Nice explore interplanetary missions, asteroid mining, and other exciting launches with the Director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Laurie Leshin.
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