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Stargazer

HPR’s Dave Lawrence and Christopher Phillips hosted Stargazer on Mondays to discuss the latest developments in astronomy. Stargazer is no longer in production. The last episode aired on Oct. 16, 2023.

Stargazer October 31 - November 6, 2016: NASA Mars Viking Mission 40 Years Later

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Dave Lawrence

Published October 31, 2016 at 1:11 PM HST

An image from the landscape of Mars taken July 23, 1976 by NASA's Mars mission Viking 1.

This week on Stargazer, we’ll hear about what to look for in our dark island skies as well about how a 1976 mission to Mars has resurfaced in the news as HPR All Things Considered Host Dave Lawrence speaks with Christopher Phillips.