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Video Duration: 01:05:30

Original Program Date: Friday, March 21, 2025

Moderator: Brian Greene

Participants: Warren “Woody” Hoburg, Toby Walsh, Lauren Edgar, Lindsay Hays, David Flannery

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Moon Dust to Mars Dreams: The Next Step Beyond Earth

Astronaut Woody Hoburg and leading planetary scientists join Brian Greene to explore ambitious new missions set to propel humanity deeper into space and sharpen our quest to discover life beyond Earth. This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation.Learn More

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Video Duration: 01:05:30

Original Program Date: Friday, March 21, 2025

Moderator: Brian Greene

Participants: Warren “Woody” Hoburg, Toby Walsh, Lauren Edgar, Lindsay Hays, David Flannery

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