Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

Finding Life by Looking for Complexity

Jun 30, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Best Pictures of Saturn's Rings
02:27 • 2min
3
The Wave Maker Moon
04:42 • 2min
4
The Day the Earth Smiled
06:31 • 3min
5
The Importance of Information in the Universe
09:25 • 2min
6
The Problem With Complex Molecules
11:55 • 2min
7
The Three Stages of a New Idea Coming to Life
14:02 • 2min
8
The Complexity of Life on Earth
15:51 • 3min
9
The Probability of Finding Taxol in Any Abundance
18:42 • 2min
10
The Viking Landers: A Pioneering, Still Amazing Landing on Mars
21:09 • 4min
11
The Curiosity on Mars Science Laboratory
25:11 • 3min
12
The Role of Molecules in the Atmosphere
27:43 • 2min
13
The Science of Assembly Theory
29:52 • 4min
14
The Importance of Falsifiability in Science
33:33 • 3min
15
The Origins of Life on Earth
36:34 • 5min
16
The Templeton Foundation and the Evolution of Life
41:50 • 3min
17
The Threat of a Deadly Asteroid Impact Is Real
44:34 • 2min
18
Shoemaker NIO Grants Update
46:22 • 2min
19
The First Spacewalk
47:58 • 2min
20
The Largest Angle on the Sky of a Star
50:03 • 2min
21
The Ginormous Constellations
52:03 • 2min
22
The First Married Couple to Fly in Space Together
53:58 • 3min