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"WXDU News" with Ben (archive)

Sunday, June 17, 2018 | 18:00 to 19:00 | Specialty

Artist	Song	Album	Comments
Deutsche Welle	Spectrum 06/12/2018	PRX	REPORTS SP 23 � What do you get when you mix baking soda, citric acid and water? A film canister 'rocket' � 1:39 SP 23 � 1,000 kids turned up to see Alexander Gerst fly to space- 2:08 SP 23 � Gerst's travel companions � 1:16 SP 23 � Who in the heck is Alexander Gerst? � a backgrounder � 4:36 SP 23 � Drei, zwei, eins! Alex launches to space �1:49 SP 23 � Astronaut trainer Rudiger Seine tells me what I'd do wrong on the International space station � 5:41 SP 23 � When Alexander Gerst comes back, which parts of his body will have permanently changed? � interview with ESA space medicine expert Frits de Jong � 4:49 SP 23 � Riding a 3G gyroscope for astro Alex � 1:39
Making Contact	The Seekers, Part 2: The Cost of Deportations	PRX	The Cost of Deportations looks at deportation through the lens of one Central American nation that sends migrants north" Guatemala. About two million Guatemalans live in the US. But, half of those here lack legal status, and tens of thousands of Guatemalans are deported back to their country each year. Thus, the question arises are the countries these migrants left prepared for an influx of returnees? This week, journalist Maria Martin explores that and other questions" including whether some Guatemalans still plan to migrate north, even given the hardening of immigration policy in the US.

Artist

Song

Album

Comments

Deutsche Welle

Spectrum 06/12/2018

PRX

REPORTS SP 23 � What do you get when you mix baking soda, citric acid and water? A film canister 'rocket' � 1:39 SP 23 � 1,000 kids turned up to see Alexander Gerst fly to space- 2:08 SP 23 � Gerst's travel companions � 1:16 SP 23 � Who in the heck is Alexander Gerst? � a backgrounder � 4:36 SP 23 � Drei, zwei, eins! Alex launches to space �1:49 SP 23 � Astronaut trainer Rudiger Seine tells me what I'd do wrong on the International space station � 5:41 SP 23 � When Alexander Gerst comes back, which parts of his body will have permanently changed? � interview with ESA space medicine expert Frits de Jong � 4:49 SP 23 � Riding a 3G gyroscope for astro Alex � 1:39

Making Contact

The Seekers, Part 2: The Cost of Deportations

PRX

The Cost of Deportations looks at deportation through the lens of one Central American nation that sends migrants north" Guatemala. About two million Guatemalans live in the US. But, half of those here lack legal status, and tens of thousands of Guatemalans are deported back to their country each year. Thus, the question arises are the countries these migrants left prepared for an influx of returnees? This week, journalist Maria Martin explores that and other questions" including whether some Guatemalans still plan to migrate north, even given the hardening of immigration policy in the US.