Podcaster: Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay
Title: Questions Show: Shooting Lasers at the Moon and Losing Contact with Rovers
Organization: Astronomy Cast
Link: http://www.astronomycast.com
Description:This week we find out how hard it is to hit the Moon with a laser, and if scientists lose contact with the Mars rovers when they go behind the Sun.
Bio: Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today and Dr. Pamela Gay is a Senior Scientist at Planetary Science Institute and a Director of CosmoQuest. They team up to do Astronomy Cast, a weekly facts-based journey through the cosmos.
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