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Today on Cool Science Radio, hosts John Wells and Lynn Ware Peek's guests include: (01:12) Dr. Andrew Shapiro, Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Proteus Space, a new spacecraft company. Shapiro was previously manager of Technology Formulation for the Space Technology Office at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory where he was responsible for the early development of technologies for future missions. Then (28:39) Paula Cain, a technician in NASA’s Thermal Blanket Lab. The lab is a vital part of ensuring that the important equipment that we send into space remains protected from getting either too hot or too cold. John and Lynn end the hour discussing (45:41) Apple's IOS 16 update which allows you to edit or unsend texts you instantly regret sending - for whatever reason, we won't judge.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (06:25) Summit County Health Department Director Phil Bondurant has an update on the latest COVID-19 numbers and study on teen pregnancy in Summit County, (24:55) 3 Spring Land and Livestock partner Mitch Dumke has details on this Saturday's workshop: Extending Your Grazing in a Drought and (36:55) Park City Institute Executive Director Ari Ioannides talks about the summer season with two new acts added to the schedule last week.

On today's This Green Earth, hosts Nell Larson and Chris Cherniak will be speaking with (01:50) Peter Wilf, a Professor of Geosciences at Pennsylvania State University. He will be discussing the findings of a leaf fossil study that unveiled a prehistoric forest in Brunei. They will uncover how this study relates to investigations in climate change. Then, the hosts discuss (28:21) monarch butterfly populations and how microplastics are impacting pathogens in our oceans. Chris and Nell end the show with (36:07) Mike Sargent to discuss his work as a lobsterman and the future of Maine's lobster industry.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (07:57) Park City Recreation Manager Ken Fisher has details about the community survey on recreation that is now underway, (19:34) Deer Valley Food and Beverage Manager Jacob Musyt and Senior Communications Manager Emily Summers have details on the opening of the summer season, (30:37) Recycle Utah director Carolyn Wawra and Park City Municipal Sustainability Program Manager Celia Peterson with details on the green business model, dumpster days and the Uncorked benefit concert and (44:29) Friends of the Farm member Patricia Stokes has details about Saturday's Your Barn Door is Open tour.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (09:13) Park City Manager Matt Dias and Park City Water Quality and Treatment manager Michelle De Haan have a preview of this week's city council meeting, (29:10) Snyderville Basin Water Reclamation Executive Director Mike Luers with a monthly update and (37:30) Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Shellie Barus and Development Director Joanna Mueller have details about the upcoming Habitat Overall Ball and online auction.

On today's Mountain Money, (00:05) author Nell McShane Wulfhart unveils the empowering stories included her new book The Great Stewardess Rebellion: How Women Launched a Workplace Revolution at 30,000 Feet.Then (25:05), Mountain Money explores a true story of maritime hijacking & unsolved murder with the authors of Dead in the Water, Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (07:52) South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughan has an update from this month's board meeting, (25:13) Park City Councilmember Max Doilney has a recap of last night's meeting, (42:04) Executive Director of Park City Film Katy Wang has details on the first Twilight Drive In of the season and (45:27) Lynsey Gammon is Farm Director of Gracie's Farm at Blue Sky Ranch in Wanship.

On today's Local News Hour, host Leslie Thatcher's guests include: (05:28) Summit County Council Member Glenn Wright, who recaps Wednesday's meeting, including the decision on a proposed 22-unit Pinebrook development that neighbors don't want, (20:39) Midway Mayor Celeste Johnson on how local events are affecting her city and (37:20) Park City Special Events and Economic Programs Manager Jenny Diersen, who has a preview of summer events including Silly Sunday Market, 4th of July and Arts Festival.

On today's episode of The Mountain Life, Lynn Ware Peek and guest co-host Sarah Ervin's guests include: (00:51) Psychologist, author and speaker Daniel Pink who discusses The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward. His book was an instant NYT bestseller about the transforming power of our most misunderstood yet potentially most valuable emotion: regret.Then, (27:33) Amber O’Neal Johnston, an established authority on including diverse voices in traditional curricula, looks at how children learn the values that will inform how they move through the world in her new book, A PLACE TO BELONG: Celebrating Diversity and Kinship in the Home and Beyond.

On today's Local News Hour, Sean Higgins covers host Leslie Thatcher. His guests include: (07:58) Executive Director of Park City Soccer Club Shelley Gillwald with an update on tryout dates and the upcoming season (22:55) Heber City Councilmember Yvonne Barney discusses the Wasatch Back Economic Summit and Heber City Council meeting and (42:05) Park City Film Director Katy Wang on wrapping up the indoor viewing season, and the return of the summer drive-in series.