Date Aired: Tuesday 25 Jan 2005
Joe Lennox, author of "Visions For Space," was the guest for this Space Show program. Mr. Lennox proved to be a most inspiring and passionate guest as he told his personal story of developing his interest in space, creating a now famous space museum detailing our human space flight program, and teaching space subjects to children and adults. Mr. Lennox did all of this while fighting serious eye and vision problems. His new book, "Visions For Space," details this saga. You will immediately...
Date Aired: Sunday 23 Jan 2005
Dr. Shan de Silva, the Department Chair and Professor of the Space Studies department at the University of North Dakota, was the guest for this edition of The Space Show. Given Dr. de Silva's expertise in the subject of volcanism, I began the interview by asking him to clarify the role of earth-based volcanoes with global warming. Dr. de Silva provided us with a solid understanding of the role played by volcanoes and their impact on Earth's atmosphere and climate, and then he explained how this...
Date Aired: Wednesday 19 Jan 2005
Dr. Patrick Collins was the guest for this 300th Space Show program. Dr. Collins began his discussion with an in-depth review and analysis of space tourism, space tourism vehicles, financing, and companies around the world. Dr. Collins went into some detail to explain why space tourism is so important and what it means to people everywhere, including job creation for a world suffering from sluggish or depressed economies and high unemployment. He also talked about the benefits space tourism...
Date Aired: Tuesday 18 Jan 2005
The program featuring Mr. Nguyen has been removed from the archives. Anyone interested in hearing this program can contact me at drspace@thespaceshow.com for further information. Thank you.
Date Aired: Sunday 16 Jan 2005
Shubber Ali returned to The Space Show for this program to update us on important developments with AstroVision Australia and the Australian space business community. Not only did AstroVision Australia become a publicly traded company on the Australian stock exchange, the company has announced its program to launch geostationary satellites for weather and other purposes. Mr. Ali discussed in some detail this program and the technology of the satellites. You will certainly want to hear about it...
Date Aired: Tuesday 11 Jan 2005
Jeff Krukin, the new Space Frontier Foundation (SFF) Executive Director, was the guest on this edition of The Space Show. Mr. Krukin spoke about new position with the Foundation and outlined new goals and programming for this year for the Space Frontier Foundation. In response to several questions from listeners, he went into detail about how the Foundation views issues and works to support an issue in alignment with its goals and mission. Listeners asked him about extracting favors for the SFF...
Date Aired: Sunday 09 Jan 2005
Marc Schlather was the guest for this edition of The Space Show. We began the interview with Mr. Schlather telling us about ProSpace, why and how it was formed, and about the superb ProSpace program, March Storm. Mr. Schlather discussed March Storm in some detail throughout the program and interested Space Show listeners can learn more about it by visiting www.prospace.org. During this program, we were treated to a comprehensive analysis of most things impacting the alt as well as the...
Date Aired: Tuesday 04 Jan 2005
Alfred Zaehringer was the guest for this Space Show program. Mr. Zaehringer focused on rocket economics during the program, explaining in detail why it is difficult and maybe impossible to substantially lower the cost of getting to LEO, the Moon, or anyplace in space. Mr. Zaehringer afforded Space Show listeners a unique opportunity to hear a different perspective, one that is steeped in science, engineering and rocket know-how. We discussed commonly perceived lunar, LEO, and other space...
Date Aired: Sunday 02 Jan 2005
Peter Kokh, the President of the Moon Society, was the guest for this Space Show program. The interview started with Mr. Kokh telling us what the Moon Society is, along with the Lunar-Reclamation Organization. I then asked him to elaborate on his position which was reflected at www.lunar-reclamation.org regarding the new space policy initiative proposed by President Bush. His position paper on this new policy both supports the overall concept approach but opposes several of the assumptions used...
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