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Planetary Deep Drill: Join the Desert Field Test

Published: Dec. 15, 2015, 7:23 a.m.

b'Drilling through many meters of ice to Europa\\u2019s ocean or to the pristine sub-surface layers of Mars will be hard. The Planetary Deep Drill prototype has shown that it may be a practical approach. Join Mat Kaplan and Planetary Society colleagues at the field test site deep in California\\u2019s desert. Emily Lakdawalla has good news from Venus and comet 67/P. Mat returns with Bruce Betts for What\\u2019s Up and a special, light-hearted feature celebrating relativity. Learn more about the show here:
http://www.planetary.org/multimedia/planetary-radio/show/2015/1214-planetary_deep_drill.html'