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Today im talking with William Burroughs about his work the asteroid threat. I guess i would characterize it as the story of how astronomers, scientists, engineers might someday save the world and how would you characterize the . Guest i think you did very well. I would characterize it by saying my point is that we dont have to be the hapless hopeless victims of nature. My friends at nasa and elsewhere in the Space Community say that they would have to Dinosaur Program and still be here. We have ...

Characterize your book . Guest i think you did it very well. I would characterize it by saying my point is that we dont have to be the hapless helpless victims of nature. My friends at nasa and elsewhere in the Space Community like to say if the dinosaurs had a Space Program they would still be here. We have the wherewithal to save ourselves and the book though its an important part of the book is that explains that and comes out with a plan and they plan was not invented by me. It is universall...

In your book, you talk about one of the episodes on one of the lunar landings where the camera didnt work and there was virtually sort of a coverup because they didnt want to show that. I wonder if you could go into that. One of the most exciting things, of course, about walking on the moon, being on the moon for the guys and everybody watching back at home, that was what was so incredible about the Apollo Program. Even for someone like me who is one of the wives once asked me when i went to int...

Marge said this is ridiculous. You are going into space. I cant go to the cape. What is going on out there . She tells him that hed better drive her out there and he hides her under some blankets in the back of his car and they go past military guards and she gets out there and pops up her hat and it is sort of a lonely beach jetties and scrub brush and what not. The whole country is dying for a cigarette. This is the kind of spunk and irreverence that these women brought to this brave new world...

To show them the best web site, how to show them the best information from their friends is constantly trying to assess what makes the best Information Service for you. At the same time, universities for the last 20 years as weve moved more and more social Exchange Online have been moving to think about this as a social environment. This is the public square. So there are plenty of universities, plenty of researchers like myself who have come up with, you know, over the years come up with Resear...

Forces. Um, and that was sort of my goal, my goal with the book. As far as the consumer thing, i just think, yeah, its very pervasive in our chul you cultu, and one of the counterarguments to the book has always been like, well, convenience. Amazon is convenient, and convenience is a consumer value, and i think we need to push back on that as something that, you know, underpins a lot of our choices and our activities. Right. And, frank foer, ill let you get the last word in on that. Right. We ha...

Tonight, thank you. You are watching booktv, television for serious readers. You can watch any program you see your online at booktv. Org. National geographic, mars up close has been written by marc kaufman. What is your background to write about Space Exploration . My background is as a journalist long time and not as a science journalist. I was a Foreign Correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer and the washington post. What i learned was being in Foreign Countries is a good way of learning ...

Need to get this. Again, if we talk about it with the breakthroughs. What we know now today, just expand it. We have life support on the station. We need to push it to where its reliable and doesnt require so much maintenance. We need to look at the parks to do repair. We are doing that on board. I dont consider those big breakthroughs. I have to get comfortable. Its the maturity level that we use for the nation they positively have to work. Thats the way i look at the challenges. The operation ...

Ultimately did win a second term. Now its really up to the sides. They have actually just yesterday called reading about the wall street hangs and say weve got to come up with something else. We need a true Interest Rate reflects reality. The book is open secrets. The author is aaron arvid lan. This is about an hour and a half. Good evening. Welcome to the men had labor. Tonights program is now Straight Talk based on the book titled mars up close inside the Curiosity Mission by marc kaufman, pub...

One way to look at it, apollo 13 with the event that it had. I believe that was around 84 hours. We had to keep the crew alive for 84 hours. So we had life support systems, if youre going to go to mars that have to work for months, possibly over a year, depending on how long it takes you to get there and how long you stay. We have to take the steps to get that in place. Its going to take some time to get a reliable system in place. We can land a metric ton on the surface of mars, thats all we kn...