Technology and Space - The history and future of space tech, exploration and business.

Technology and Space - The history and future of space tech, exploration and business.


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How cosmic voids were discovered with Laird Thompson
February 22, 2021

How cosmic voids were discovered with Laird Thompson Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2OULxbK Interview Timeline Laird A. Thompson is Professor Emeritus of the University of Illinois Urbana-C

What it was like working on the Mariner, Viking, and NEAR missions with James Miller
February 15, 2021

What it was like working on the Mariner, Viking, and NEAR missions with James Miller Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2Z5utRP Interview Timeline James Miller has decades of experience working

How the cellphone was invented with Marty Cooper
February 08, 2021

How the cellphone was invented with Marty Cooper Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2YYfWb0 Interview Timeline Martin Cooper has been justifiably dubbed the “father of the cell phone”. He and h

How to plan a trip to Jupiter with David Brown
January 31, 2021

How to plan a trip to Jupiter with David Brown Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/3aiVeI9 Interview Timeline David W. Brown is a freelance writer who has written extensively for major publicati

Secrets of ancient math philosophers with Jacqueline Feke
December 18, 2020

Secrets of ancient math philosophers with Jacqueline Feke Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/37w22Sm Interview Timeline Jacqueline Feke has studied and taught the history of science for many ye

James Miller talks about his time as chief of navigation for the NEAR mission
November 09, 2020

James Miller talks about his time as chief of navigation for the NEAR mission Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2Z5utRP Interview Summary James Miller has decades of experience working on spac

James Miller talks about the early days of nuclear power plants and the NEAR mission
October 25, 2020

James Miller talks about nuclear power plants and the NEAR mission Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2Z5utRP Interview Summary James Miller has decades of experience working on spacecraft navi

Bill Ayrey interview about his new book about the Apollo 11 space suits “Lunar Outfitters” (University Press of Florida, 2020)
October 18, 2020

Bill Ayrey interview about his book Lunar Outfitters Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2T2p2k9 Interview Summary Bill Ayrey has worked on spacesuits for decades. He started his spacesuit caree

Fred Nadis discusses his new book on space travel ideas Star Settlers (Simon & Schuster, 2020)
October 04, 2020

Fred Nadis discusses his new book on space travel ideas Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/2Sob8Z8 Interview Summary Fred Nadis has a PhD in American Studies and has written extensively on Amer

Apollo 11 history book – “I Was a Teenage Space Reporter” (LID Publishing, 2019) – David Chudwin interview
August 26, 2020

Check out the book here   https://amzn.to/31w6UnF When David Chudwin was a 19 year old college news reporter for the University of Michigan in the summer of 1969, he only had the time and money to cov