DEEP SPACE MESSAGE: Hello to anyone listening out there and Space Show listeners. I'm the host of The Space Show, Dr. David Livingston, and The Space Show is now bringing you another Deep Space Message. This message comes to you from Dick Brown of Dallas, Texas on behalf of The Space Show, we appreciate your participating in our Deep Space Program. A summary statement for Dick Brown's Deep Space Message is "Help us to help ourselves out of "this mess!" Please listen to his full message.

DEEP SPACE MESSAGE: Rowen Poole , of "Persephone's Dream," submitted this Dec. 20, 2007 Deep Space Message. Here is the message relating to the song you will hear which will be archived with this Deep Space Message: Hello to anyone listening out there and to Space Show listeners. I am David Livingston, host of The Space Show, and we are bringing you another Deep Space Message. This message comes to you by way of the song, "Alien Embassy" by Rowen Poole and his band Persephone's Dream. Rowen Poole is a student at the University of North Dakota, where I teach in the Space Studies department.

This is the Deep Space Message by Mel Marsh of Covington, GA: Greetings from Earth! I hope this message finds you well. The next time you are in the neighborhood of our Sun (it’s a relatively small middle-aged yellow star), please come to the third planet. You can’t miss it. It’s the small blue planet with a large satellite. While you are here, please come get me and take me back to your home. I would love to learn from you and you can learn from me. I’m an anthropologist, a student of humanity. I am also a student of space and I loved my astrobiology courses.

Dr. Jim Wertz and his Deep Space Message" My name is Jim Wertz and I’m the President of Microcosm in El Segundo, CA. At the end of the Space Show on Friday, Dr. David Livingston asked the following question: What can “Spacers” do to help make it happen? to help those who are in the technical trenches of space exploration? A: Ultimately, David, what helps most is political and popular support for space exploration. So to rephrase your question, How do we make space exploration both exciting and relevant to the American people and to our political representatives?

The Space Show Deep Space Message for this month was submitted by the Senior Writer at Space.com, Leonard David and his wife Barbara. Here is the text of their message: Hello to out there…from over here. We don’t speak your language, so you may think that this message is more chirp than chatter from our little niche in the Great Universe. But if you do decipher this communiqué, we’re broadcasting from a small planet close to a neighboring star – a world of mostly water that we call Earth. Go figure.