Babbage: The red planet

The Economist Podcasts

• Episode: Babbage: The red planet
• Website: The Economist Podcasts
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• Duration: 00:26:37
• Published: 2021-05-18 18:16

As China becomes the second country to land a rover successfully on the surface of Mars, what does the Tianwen-1 mission aim to achieve? Also, our innovation editor explores the challenge of recycling old electric vehicles, and how does Victorian-era pollution still shape England’s cities? Kenneth Cukier hosts 

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