<p>Jason Snell and Stephen Hackett talk about New Horizons&#39; Pluto discoveries, a newly-discovered Earth-like planet, and why space is back in the news.</p>
 <h4>Links and Show Notes</h4> <p>This episode was also published as <a href="http://www.relay.fm/b-sides/12">B-Sides 12</a> on July 26, 2015.</p>
 <h5><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/exploration/commercial/crew/index.html" target="_blank">Commercial Crew Program | NASA</a></h5> <h5><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/index.html" target="_blank">New Horizons | NASA</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.nivnac.co.uk/martian_vistas/?p=77" target="_blank">Opportunity sol 4087 – Afternoon in Marathon Valley | Martian Vistas</a></h5> <h5><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/global-mosaic-of-pluto-in-true-color" target="_blank">Global Mosaic of Pluto in True Color | NASA</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/feature/stunning-nightside-image-reveals-pluto-s-hazy-skies" target="_blank">Stunning Nightside Image Reveals Pluto’s Hazy Skies | NASA</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-discovers-flowing-ices-on-pluto" target="_blank">New Horizons Discovers Flowing Ices on Pluto | NASA</a></h5> <h5><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_Deep_Space_Network" target="_blank">NASA Deep Space Network - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/connect/social/index.html" target="_blank">NASA Socials | NASA</a></h5> <h5><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-kepler-mission-discovers-bigger-older-cousin-to-earth" target="_blank">NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Bigger, Older Cousin to Earth | NASA</a></h5> <h5><a href="https://twitter.com/jsnell/" target="_blank">Jason on Twitter</a></h5> <h5><a href="https://twitter.com/ismh/" target="_blank">Stephen on Twitter</a></h5>

1: Space Salad

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