In a lot of political and financial circles space exploration is often talked about in terms of human space exploration VERSUS robotic space travel. But most scientists and engineers who work on space missions think this question is better answered with a yes, and. We're diving into the pros, cons and uses of both human and robotic space exploration today on AirSpace.

We’re joined by Dr Erica Jawin, Postdoctoral Research Geologist at NASM’s Center for Planetary Studies

Thanks to our guests for this episode:

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<li>Dr Brett Denevi, Geology Lead Artemis III, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab</li>
<li>Bobak Ferdowsi, Systems Engineer on Robotic Space Missions</li>
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