The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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11 July 2019: The moon, past, present, and future
This week, an extended chat about all things lunar with Alex Witze.
Instead of a regular edition of the Nature Podcast, this week we’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of humans walking on the Moon. Nick Howe catches up with planetary science reporter, Alex Witze. They discuss the latest US plans to land people on the moon by 2024, the history of the Apollo missions, and what’s next for the lunar exploration.
News: Can NASA really return people to the Moon by 2024?
Books and Arts: Propulsive reading: books on the Moon
News Feature: These young scientists will shape the next 50 years of Moon research
Video: Three generations of space experts react to the Moon landings
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