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Cosmic Radio

Elizabeth Garcia

Cosmic Radio with host Elizabeth Garcia, NASA Ambassador. A show devoted to Space and Star watching. There will be interviews and information about current space missions, observatory information and local resources about the night sky over Mendocino. Tune in on the first Wednesdays of the month at 3:30 PM here in KZYX and Z

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Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Joseph Lazio from JPL

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/10/03

Join me as we speak with Dr. Joseph Lazio, Project Scientist from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Deep Space Network. Dr. Lazio explains what the Deep Space Network (DSN) his job at the DSN and explain how the DSN antennas are used to track and communicate with NASA spacecrafts and the amazing research the antennas perform. This is the first part of a two part series about the Deep Space Network. It's fascinating!Links:Pele Story: Pele: The Fire Goddess by Pua Kanaka 'ole Kanahele and

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58:55

Cosmic Radio Interview with Retired USAF Sergeant...

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/09/05

Join me as we learn what's up in the September 2025 night sky, delve into Samoan mythology then speak with Retired United States Airforce Sergeant Stanley Anderson. Stan served in the US Air Force, 1959–1979, retiring as a Master Sergeant, Computer Systems Superintendent. From 1968 to 1971 he was NCO–In-Charge of the Aircraft Operations Control Center, Patrick AFB, FL supporting Apollo missions 4 through 14 deploying Apollo Range Instrumentation Aircraft (ARIA) providing astronaut

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63:03

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Sarah Castro Wallace...

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/08/01

Join me on Cosmic Radio as we speak with NASA's Johnson Space microbiologist Dr. Sarah Castro Wallace. Dr. Wallace evaluates the performance of the MinION DNA sequencer in-flight on the International Space Station (ISS). She and her team are in charge of the environmental monitoring of the ISS. Dr. Wallace's passion for her work is evident in this interview. She makes microbiology and DNA sequencing in space sound more fun than a spacewalk!Check out these links:Dr. Wallace's work:

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109:27

Cosmic Radio Interview with Terry Henkel

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/07/01

Join Cosmic Radio for an interview with Cal Poly Humboldt's beloved Biology Professor Terry Henkel. Mycology is a mainstay of the Humboldt Botany Program with courses in mycology, forest pathology and mushroom identification. "My research investigates macrofungal biodiversity and ecological relationships in the remote tropical rainforests of South America's Guiana Shield and the Guineo-Congolian region of Central Africa. My lab also examines the overlooked but important roles that native

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74:47

Cosmic Radio Interview with Robert Douglas

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/06/06

Join me as we walk and talk through Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Mendocino County with Robert Douglas. Robert is a mycologist, biologist and Environmental Specialist with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention. As we walk and discover this magical forest, camping site and destination location for fungi foragers, you can hear the Noyo River, song birds and Robert belting out owl calls!!!!Keep in mind this podcast was not recorded in the studio, so you will hear

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64:11

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Joseph Heitman:...

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/05/02

Join me on Cosmic Radio as we speak with Dr. Joseph Heitman. Dr. Heitman is a professor and Chair of Molecular Biology and Professor in Medicine at Duke University and CIFAR's Co-Director for the "Fungal Kingdom: Threats and Opportunities" Research Program. Last month Dr. David Hibbett gave us an introduction into the fascinating study of the Fungal Kingdom. This month Dr. Heitman talks about the threats to humans, animals and plants by fungi and the breakthrough treatments and promising

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62:26

Cosmic Interview with Dr. David Hibbett; Biology...

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/04/04

Join me for a fascinating interview with Dr. David Hibbett, Biology Professor from Clark University who focuses on Evolutionary Mycology. Dr. Hibbett answers questions we all think about and want to know more about from the Fungal Kingdom. He is so fun and passionate about fungi and after listening to this interview, I hope that you will also become a "mycophile"!!! (lover of fungi)

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58:01

Cosmic Radio: Interview with Dr. Silvano Colombano

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/03/09

Join my for an amazing thought-provoking interview with Dr. Silvano Colombano! Dr. Colombano is a retired NASA Biophysicist. He is now working on his original doctoral thesis and writing a new paper about the Nature of Life: Implications for the Extraterrestrial Hypothesis.His computer modeling studies are helping Dr. Colombano understand the origins of life and how the languages of life, DNA coding, originate and work. Dr. Silvano was mind blowing!!!

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58:38

Cosmic Radio with Dr. Peter Schultz Part II

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/02/08

Join me for our second interview with Dr. Peter Schultz. We've move on from the Chicxulub Impactor and into The Deep Impact Mission, the LCROSS mission and his current work in Chile! Check out the pictures and links I added for more information on his work and by next week I will add the rest of the interview I had to cut for time for the radio program.Dr. Shultz is so completely into his work, you cant help getting as excited as he does when you hear him talk about all his research and

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58:09

Cosmic Radio with Dr. Peter Schultz

Cosmic Radio ·

2025/01/03

Join me as I interview Planetary Scientist Dr. Peter Schultz. His work is extensive! So much, we are having him on the show for two consecutive months. This month we will be talking about Dr. Shultz's work on the Chicxulub Crater off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. He tells us how he used the NASA Ames Vertical Gun the model how the impactor created the second largest crater on earth!

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58:03

Go Europa Clipper! Interview with Todd Barber

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/12/06

Learn all about NADS's newest flagship mission.....EUROPA CLIPPER!!!! Our good friend Todd Barber is make to tell us all the intricate parts of this modern marvel of spacecrafts that will be exploring the Galilean Moon EUROPA!!! A water-world in the Jovian System. Check out the links as well so you can see and play with the Clipper Vault Plate!!! https://science.nasa.gov/mission/europa-clipper/https://europa.nasa.gov/spacecraft/vault-plate/https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/

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28:01

Cosmic Radio Interview with Richard Rieber-Robotics...

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/11/11

Join us for an interview with Richard Rieber, Robotic Systems Engineer from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Richard takes us through the various robotics created at JPL and tells us how those creations were used on NASA missions and future how future robotics are being created for future NASA missions.

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30:04

Cosmic Radio Interview with Lindy Elkins-Tanton and...

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/11/11

Cosmic Radio host Elizabeth Garcia interviews Principal Investigator of NASA's Psyche Mission, Dr. Lindy Elkins-Tanton. Join us as we talk about an incredible space journey to a unique metal-rich asteroid orbiting the sun between Mars and Jupiter. Dr. Elkins-Tanton tells us all about the Psyche asteroid, why she believes that it may be the exposed nickel-iron core of an early planet and how she is going to test her hypothesis with this amazing solar-electric spacecraft.Psyche offers a

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59:11

Cosmic Radio: Interview with Dr. Marc Rayman from JPL

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/11/01

Dr. Marc Rayman is back! This time he's telling us the story of the NASA Dawn Mission and all its discoveries, technology and stressful issues. Dr. Rayman also gives us mind-blowing insights into new ideas and future concepts of interstellar space travel after Ukiah igh School Senior, Francisco Castaneda Rodriguez Jr. asks Dr. Rayman an intriguing question.

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30:06

Cosmic Radio

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/10/24

Robert Ferguson Observatory located in the Valley of the Moon, and within the Sugarloaf State Park (just outside of Santa Rosa, California) is a hidden jewel in Sonoma County. Listen to this interview with staff from the observatory and discovery this unique and well run center and find out all about its year-round events.Guest speakers:Stephanie Derammelaere- Executive DirectorDavid Cranford- Docent AstronomerOnce you hear about RFO it won't be "hidden" anymore!

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29:01

Cosmic Radio interview with Tony Alcocer-Model Rocket...

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/10/24

Tony Alcocer loves excitement! He was a Santa Rosa Fire Engineer then retired and became a model rocket mentor who works with NASA and Sonoma State University. He is a member of the National Association of Rocketry and Tripoli Rocketry Association.In this interview he tells us how he teaches kids and university professors how to build and launch rockets.

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28:13

Cosmic Radio

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/10/22

A hidden jewel in Northern California-the Physics and Astronomy Department at Sonoma State University!Dr. Lynn Cominsky is an award-winning Professor in the Physics and Astronomy Department at Sonoma State University. Dr. Cominsky is the founder and director of SSU's EdEon STEM Learning, which develops educational materials for NASA, NSF and the US Department of Education and NASA's Neurodiversity Network (N3) who's goal is to provide a pathway to NASA participation and STEM employment for

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58:01

Cosmic Radio with Part 2 interview with Dr. Laura...

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/10/22

Part 2 of our interview with Dr. Laura Peticolas from Sonoma State University. Dr. Peticolas teaches us about solar cycles, sun behavior and how all the the sun's behavior can affect the earth. She makes learning about our universe fun and exciting.

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28:09

Cosmic Radio Interview with Dr. Laura Petacolas from...

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/10/22

Part 1: April Interview:This is an amazing and educational opportunity to learn about our sun with Heliophysicist Dr. Laura Peticolas. Dr. Peticolas is the Associate Director of Ed Eon STEM learning at Sonoma State University. She led the effort to crowd-source high quality photographs across he path of totality during the 2017 total eclipse of the sun , a project called "The Eclipse Megamovie".Dr. Peticolas graduated from the University of Fairbanks where she studied the auroras. In this

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28:25

Interview with Todd Barber from JPL Part 2

Cosmic Radio ·

2024/10/17

Join me for part two of my interview with Todd Barber from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Todd continues to tell us all about NASA's epic Voyager Mission and the flight teams struggles to keep these aging spacecrafts working beyond the outer boundary of the heliosphere in Interstellar Space.

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