High school building program, NASA’s Artemis missions, Energy grid strain

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New homes under construction near Waunakee, Wis. on Jan 4, 2022.
New homes under construction near Waunakee, Wis. on Jan 4, 2022. Bill Martens/WPR

We learn more about a program where high school students build houses in Green Bay. Then, a science reporter explains what NASA is doing with its Artemis missions. Later, we learn more about recent heat has strained the energy grid.

Featured in this Show

  • Class lets high school students build homes in Green Bay

    A high school class lets students try their hands at building houses, including jobs like framing and drywalling. We talk to the program’s instructor and a student in the class about how it works, and what students and the community get out of it.

  • Why NASA's Artemis missions are going back to the moon

    NASA is undergoing a series of missions to put humans back on the moon. We learn more about why the first launch has been delayed and why we’re returning to the moon.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Rachael Vasquez Producer
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Brian Frerk Guest
  • Kyra Brosig Guest
  • Eric Berger Guest