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182: Radar polarization with Dr. Hickson

Feb 21, 202122 minEp. 182
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Episode description

Dr. Dylan Hickson talks about how he studies the surfaces of asteroids using reflected radio waves. By comparing the reflections to mathematical models and data from Earth, he tries to determine if an asteroid's surface is blocky, dusty, or both.

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