Emily Kwong

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4,795 appearances 100 recordings 11 series first heard Jul 2025 last heard 16 Sep

Emily Kwong’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Yeah.

Statistically speaking, though, it sounds like the odds are in our favor as far as meteorite fatalities.

Yeah.

There's one less thing to worry about not getting hit by a meteorite.

You know, we ended this in a bright place.

I'm glad for that.

And I appreciate you giving me so much wish-related wisdom.

I will think about you when I wish upon a star the next time.

Thank you.

Today's episode was produced by Rebecca Ramirez and edited by Giselle Grayson, who is our senior supervising editor.

Katherine Seifer checked the facts.

Gilly Moon and Brian Jarboe were the audio engineers.

Neil Carruth is our senior director of on-demand news programming.

And our senior vice president of programming is Anya Grunman.

I'm Emily Kwong.

And I'm Regina Barber.

And thank you so much for listening to Shortwave, the daily science wishcast from NPR.

If you got one chance to wish on a shooting star and knew it would come true, what would you wish for?

It's like a dinner with Michael Keaton, right?

Let's put that out there.

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