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    Ask Dr. UniverseHow Do You Science | Meet a Planetary Scientist (Will we ever live on Mars? Are aliens real?)
    18 minSeason 6Episode 4

    How Do You Science | Meet a Planetary Scientist (Will we ever live on Mars? Are aliens real?)

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    Today I'm talking with Julie Ménard, a planetary scientist at Washington State University. She told me about the terrestrial planets in our solar system, how we're about to visit Mars—and could even set up a station there someday, and the possibility of life in our solar system and beyond.

    See what NASA says about sending humans to marsLearn more about NASA's Gateway, the first space station around the moonCheck out the planets in our solar systemFind out how we're searching for life on other planets As always, submit burning questions at askdruniverse.wsu.edu. Who knows where your questions will take us next.

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    © Washington State UniversityLength 18 min11 March 2026Season 6Episode 4ScienceFactsUSAEpisodic

    Episode 1: Coins, Robots, Bees, Food, Dogs, Microbes

    Episode 1: Coins, Robots, Bees, Food, Dogs, Microbes

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