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Planetary Radio

XCOR's Lynx: Another Ride Into Space

Airdate: Monday, May 12, 2008
Running Time: 00:28:52
Listen: Windows Media | MP3

XCOR Aerospace, a neighbor of Scaled Composites in the California desert, has announced plans for the Lynx two-seater spaceplane. XCOR's Douglas Graham talks about this and other projects. Bill Nye is counting down to the landing of Phoenix on Mars. Emily Lakdawalla's Q&A tells us how much of Pluto New Horizons will reveal. Bruce Betts and Mat Kaplan speed into the current night sky and offer up a new space trivia contest.

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Guests

• Douglas Graham, XCOR Aerospace

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