I’ve been sitting on these interviews for a while due to technical and minor medical issues. But I’ve finally been able to get these episodes edited, and as thanks for your patience […]
Episodes 23 & 24 – Anna Fisher and Christopher Roosa
Episode 22 – The New Guys – Meredith Bagby
Recently, I got a chance to talk to Meredith Bagby, author of a groundbreaking new book, “The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of […]
Special Episode 01 – Space Adventure Boston
Recently, Launch Pad host Paul Ring got a sneak preview of the new Space Adventure Boston exhibit in Chelsea, Mass. It will be in town through February 2023, before moving on to […]
Episode 19 – Toilet Training and More – Mary Roach
This episode features a conversation with one of my favorite authors, science writer Mary Roach, author of six New York Times bestsellers, including her 2010 book “Packing for Mars: The Curious Science […]
Episode 18 – Space for Change – Lori Garver
In this episode, I talk to controversial former NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver about her new book “Escaping Gravity: My Quest to Transform NASA and Launch a New Space Age.” She gives […]
Episode 16 – The Sky’s No Limit – Eileen Collins and Jonathan Ward
Eileen Collins has quite a story to tell, and thankfully she and author Jonathan Ward have told that story in “Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars: The Story of the First […]
NASA releases first photos from James Webb Space Telescope
NASA unveiled the first images from the newly commissioned James Web Space Telescope in a two-day series of events that brought back memories of the Hubble Space Telescope’s first post-servicing photos, like […]
Episode 12 – One Giant Leap – Charles Fishman
Launch Pad host Paul Ring sits down with award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Charles Fishman, author of “One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission that Flew Us to the Moon.” […]
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