Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The anniversary of the space shuttle disaster is upon us, and President Bush has announced that he wants Americans to return to the moon by 2020. But what will it take for another successful manned space exploration? We talk about the logistics of putting another human in space.
Guests
- Robert Zimmerman Author and essayist of “Leaving Earth: Space Stations, Rival Superpowers, and the Quest for Interplanetary Travel” (Pub: Joseph Henry Press)
- Charles Vick Senior Fellow, GlobalSecurity.org
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