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Short WaveAugust 5, 2026
Shooting stars are just pea-sized rocks... and other space wonders
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Emily Kwong, Regina Barber
NPR
August 5, 2026
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Episode
Short Wave
Shooting stars are just pea-sized rocks... and other space wonders
Hosts: Emily Kwong, Regina Barber
Publisher: NPR