Scientist and Hubble Repairman John Grunsfeld

Scientist and Hubble Repairman John Grunsfeld

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Book Club Edition: Founder and CEO Peter Beck on The Launch of Rocket Lab

He built a rocket-powered bike when he was a kid. Now he leads the company that has made New Zealand number three among nations that launch big rockets, following the United States and China. Sir Peter Beck joins us for a deeply revealing and entertaining conversation about “The ...  Show more

Triumph and turmoil: Artemis II and the renewed fight to save NASA science

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