Cities in Space

Episode 11: Crossing Barriers with Astronaut Hoot Gibson

Join us with astronaut and author  Hoot Gibson on this Special Edition podcast. Here, we take an amazing ride as we fly in Top Gun, command space shuttles, and break records for speed! You won't want to miss this one as we hear about so many “firsts” astronaut Gibson makes throughout his multi-decade career. You can find his children's book, First Flight  and his biography Space Ace here! https://www.bookpresspublishing.com/authors/robert-hoot-gibson [https://www.bookpresspublishing.com/authors/robert-hoot-gibson] Special thanks to the National Space Society, BookPress and CEC Global Events.

Episode 10: An Unlikely Astronaut - Susan Kilrain

Join us as astronaut and author Susan Kilrain tells us about her amazing journey becoming an astronaut! On this Special Edition podcast, she discusses her story of moving from Navy Test Pilot to becoming the second woman, and youngest person, to pilot the space shuttle, logging over 470 hours in space! You can find her inspiring book for all ages, An Unlikely Astronaut HERE!  And..keep a look out for her next book, Slaying Snakes in the Cockpit! https://www.bookpresspublishing.com/authors/susan-kilrain [https://www.bookpresspublishing.com/authors/susan-kilrain] Special thanks to the National Space Society, BookPress and CEC Global Events.

Episode 9: Polaris Dawn Touchdown with Astronauts Sarah Gillis & Anna Menon

Astronauts Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon share their incredible journey on the Polaris Dawn Mission! Listen in as they answer questions about testing space suits, medical experiments the Polaris Dawn team conducted, their first-ever commercial space walk 1,400KM above the Earth, whether it's easier to enter or exit our Earth's atmosphere, and what it was like to communicate in real-time with friends and family. You won't want to miss this heartwarming and informative episode!

Episode 8: Space law, policy, and preservation with Michelle Hanlon

Co-founder, President & CEO of For All Moonkind & Executive Director of the Center for Air & Space Law at the University of Mississippi School of Law, Michelle Hanlon, discusses the fast-growing field of space law, protecting heritage sites, and the complexities of humanity's race to the Moon in this golden age of space.

Episode 7: The Democratization of Space with Dr. Phil Metzger Ph.D.

Dr. Metzger discusses newly developing fields that combine Planetary and Space Science with engineering and economics and how YOU can plan your trajectory into the space industry.