2002-05-29 Silk Road Folklife Festival
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program,EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about plans for the thirty-sixth yearlySmithsonian Folklife Festival…
2002-05-22 The Mississippi River
VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special Englishprogram, EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about the biggest river in theUnited States, The…
2002-05-15 National Aviation Hall of Fame
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember. with the VOA Special English program,EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about some men and women who are membersof…
2002-05-08 Hubble’s New Camera
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English programEXPLORATIONS. Last week, the National Aeronautics and Space Administrationreleased four new pictures.…
2002-05-01 Space Digest
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program,EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about a satellite that will search spacefor evidence…
2002-04-24 Wade Davis
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program,EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about scientist, explorer and writerWade Davis. He is…
2002-04-17 Broadcast Number 2000
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English programEXPLORATIONS. Today, we celebrate the anniversary of thetwo-thousandth broadcast of this program.…
2002-04-10 Wiley Post
Anncr: Now the VOA Special English program, explorations. Today ShirleyGriffith and Doug Johnson tell about pilot Wiley Post. He set newrecords when he flew his own airplane around the world…
2002-04-03 Spacesuit History
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English programEXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about the special clothes astronautswear that protect them…
2002-03-27 Igor Sikorsky
ANNCR: Now, the VOA Special English program, EXPLORATIONS. Today ShirleyGriffith and Steve Ember tell about Igor Sikorsky. He was a leaderin designing and building new kinds of aircraft. (THEME) VOICE…
2002-03-20 Dry Tortugas National Park
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English programEXPLORATIONS. Today we visit one of the most unusual national parksin the…
2002-03-13 Space Digest
VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English programEXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about a spacecraft that left Earththirty years ago.…
2002-03-06 Soaring
VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special Englishprogram, EXPLORATIONS. Today, we tell about a dream that is as oldas the…
2002-02-27 Fuel Cell Cars
VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English programEXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about a new American program to developcars that…
2002-02-20 Sport Parachuting
VOICE ONE: EXPLORATIONS — a program in Special English by the Voice ofAmerica. (THEME) Have you ever wondered what it would be like to jump out of anairplane with only…