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Blue Dot

Blue Dot, named after Carl Sagan's famous speech about our place in the universe, features interviews with guests from all over the regional, national and worldwide scientific communities. Host Dave S... Read more

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Blue Dot: Hunter Pence's all-star efforts for a better Bay Area: The Healthy Planet Project and San Francisco Baykeeper

Blue Dot: Hunter Pence's all-star efforts for a better Bay Area: The Healthy Planet Project and San Francisco Baykeeper

Host Dave Schlom visits with two-time World Series champion and four-time MLB All-Star Hunter Pence about the nonprofit ... Read more

28 Jul 2023

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Best of Blue Dot: Cosmic mysteries: dark matter and dark energy

Best of Blue Dot: Cosmic mysteries: dark matter and dark energy

Host Dave Schlom investigates two of the components that make up most of the universe -- dark matter and dark energy.

21 Jul 2023

51mins

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Blue Dot: Here Begins The Dark Sea: a conversation with author Meredith F. Small on the Fra Mauro map

Blue Dot: Here Begins The Dark Sea: a conversation with author Meredith F. Small on the Fra Mauro map

Host Dave Schlom visits with best-selling author and award-winning anthropologist Meredith F. Small to talk about her ne... Read more

14 Jul 2023

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Blue Dot: Liftoff! What it takes to launch NASA's Artemis Moon rocket

Blue Dot: Liftoff! What it takes to launch NASA's Artemis Moon rocket

In this episode, Host Dave Schlom visits with managers from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to find out what goes... Read more

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Blue Dot: 2023 Space Pioneer Award winner Pascal Lee

Blue Dot: 2023 Space Pioneer Award winner Pascal Lee

Host Dave Schlom has a fascinating conversation with Dr. Pascal Lee, a planetary scientist from the SETI Institute and N... Read more

30 Jun 2023

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Blue Dot: Remembering America's space station: Skylab @ 50 Pt. 2

Blue Dot: Remembering America's space station: Skylab @ 50 Pt. 2

Host Dave Schlom concludes our two-part look back at the first and only exclusively American space station, Skylab, whic... Read more

23 Jun 2023

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Blue Dot: Remembering America's space station: Skylab @50 Pt. 1

Blue Dot: Remembering America's space station: Skylab @50 Pt. 1

Blue Dot host Dave Schlom is joined by space journalist Emily Carney and Apollo astronaut Rusty Schweickart in part one ... Read more

16 Jun 2023

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Blue Dot: Using our public lands and waters responsibly!

Blue Dot: Using our public lands and waters responsibly!

In this episode, Host Dave Schlom tackles a topic much in the news lately, how to safely and ethically use our public la... Read more

9 Jun 2023

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Blue Dot: Mark Catesby in the New World and California's massive snowpack

Blue Dot: Mark Catesby in the New World and California's massive snowpack

Host Dave Schlom visits with author Patrick Dean about his new book, Nature's Messenger: Mark Catesby and His Adventures... Read more

2 Jun 2023

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Best of Blue Dot: Leonardo da Vinci's gravity experiments: discoveries from Leonardo's notebooks!

Best of Blue Dot: Leonardo da Vinci's gravity experiments: discoveries from Leonardo's notebooks!

Host Dave Schlom revisits with California Institute of Technology Professor of Aeronautics and Medical Engineering Mory ... Read more

26 May 2023

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