Date Aired: Wednesday 25 Dec 2002
Paul Blase, the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of TransOrbital, Inc., the company preparing to send private missions to the Moon. This program discusses the TransOrbital TrailBlazer mission with Mr. Blase, along with the full range of commercial lunar missions being planned by TransOrbital. We talk about the mock-up payload process, and about both his and the TransOrbital relationship with The Mex-LunarHab (MLH) Project and the Mex-AreoHab (MAH) and MLH projects. Since this interview is the...
Date Aired: Wednesday 18 Dec 2002
Richard Godwin is a space aficionado, space advocate and joint owner of Apogee Books which among many topics, documents our history in space. He is very interested in the education of kids regarding space and he wants to start an annual space fair. His focus is on working to get the public to see how valuable space research is for the overall economy and he discusses his ideas on our program. He also shares his insights from his work on asteroid and planetary defense issues. In addition, Mr....
Date Aired: Thursday 12 Dec 2002
Dr. Steven Dick, an astronomer and historian of science at the U.S. Naval Observatory since 1979 and a well known expert in the field of astrobiology and its cultural implications, discusses the possibilities of extraterrestrial life, its implications for our life and culture, the likelihood of it existing, and whether there are any commercial possibilities in this area. We will also discuss with Dr. Dick the history of life on other worlds and the entire issue of searching for life off Earth.
Date Aired: Wednesday 04 Dec 2002
Dr. Douglas A. Vakoch of SETI discusses whether our search for life in the universe is really about discovering life off Earth or learning more about ourselves. We also explore just how we might turn our search for ET life into a successful commercial venture, and if the search for life off Earth helps, hinders, or is a non-issue for expanding space commerce. We will also discuss the latest on his research and the SETI efforts to find ET life.
Date Aired: Wednesday 27 Nov 2002
Mr. Sam Coniglio shares with us some of the new ways he is working to keep the public excited about space travel. We also ask him about reusable launch vehicles (RLVs) and the advent of affordable space travel given his previous experience with the DCX. Other issues addressed with Mr. Coniglio include the relevance of public space travel to society at large, space tourism market research studies and their meaning to this new industry, space architecture and how this field is developing with an...
Date Aired: Wednesday 20 Nov 2002
George Osorio was the guest for this program which focuses on one of Mr. Osorio's special interest projects, the search for life in the solar system. In addition to discussing the process of looking for life off Earth, Mr. Osorio brings his experience and expertise to bear regarding the design characteristic of the ISS and its commercial facilities and applications, plus lots more.
Date Aired: Wednesday 13 Nov 2002
Dr. Daniel Bishop
Date Aired: Wednesday 06 Nov 2002
Dr. Wendell Mendell, Manager of the Office for Human Exploration Science at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston. Dr. Mendell discusses human space exploration, lunar development, and other relevant space development topics.
Date Aired: Wednesday 30 Oct 2002
Rick Tumlinson, leading advocate, champion, and authority for commercial space development. Mr. Tumlinson discusses many of his famous space projects and activities, the barriers he encountered, and discloses how he worked through the barriers to successful resolutions. We have an in depth conversation with him regarding the need and urgency to develop a human presence in space.
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Date Aired: Wednesday 23 Oct 2002
Robert Becerra, Attorney. Mr. Becerra discusses The FAA, its AST office and the issuing of launch licenses. He tells us about the typical requirements to obtain a license from the FAA for launches of expendable and reusable vehicles, and for reentry vehicles. Our guest has substantial experience with the process itself and many of the requirements, the launch regulations, and the required FAA applications
Date Aired: Wednesday 16 Oct 2002
Leonard David, Space.com & The World Space Congress, Houston, Texas, October 2002. Mr. David guides us through major events and developments breaking at the World Space Conference in Houston, Texas.
Date Aired: Wednesday 09 Oct 2002
Dr. Brad Edwards, The Space Elevator. Dr. Edwards explains the space elevator concept which is a revolutionary low-cost proposal for moving people and payloads into Earth orbit and then outward into space. His discussion includes mention of Eureka Scientific, the company aiding researchers with their space elevator efforts, along with explaining the concept of the "ribbon" which will stretch 62,000 miles from Earth to space, anchored here on Earth to an offshore sea floating platform near the...
Date Aired: Wednesday 02 Oct 2002
Rod and Randa Milliron discuss their Interorbital Space Systems approach and plan to launching a sounding rocket to 65 miles above Earth, well into space. They also talk about launch opportunities from the open ocean at Spaceport Tonga, the South Texas Spaceport, orbital vacations, manned spaceflight, the Neptune Orbital Spaceliner which is an RLV, their lunar vacation plans, rocket technology, and more.
Date Aired: Wednesday 25 Sep 2002
Mike Smithwick
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Date Aired: Wednesday 18 Sep 2002
Dr. Ed Hudgins
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Date Aired: Tuesday 17 Sep 2002
This was an Open Lines discussion program.
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Date Aired: Tuesday 10 Sep 2002
Director Joanne Gabrynowicz and students at The National Remote Sensing and Space Law Center, The University of Mississipi School of Law.
Date Aired: Tuesday 03 Sep 2002
Alex Lightman
Date Aired: Tuesday 27 Aug 2002
Charles Miller
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Date Aired: Tuesday 20 Aug 2002
Paula Berinstein
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Date Aired: Tuesday 13 Aug 2002
Dr. Clark Lindsey
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Date Aired: Tuesday 06 Aug 2002
Phil Clark
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Date Aired: Tuesday 30 Jul 2002
Al Mayberry
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Date Aired: Tuesday 23 Jul 2002
Thomas A. Olson
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Date Aired: Tuesday 16 Jul 2002
Dr. Steven A. Greer
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