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Interview With Homer Hickam
Homer Hickam is probably best known for his classic memoir Rocket Boys which was made into the 1999 movie October Sky. He is also a bestselling and award-winning author of more than a dozen other...
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SciFi Q of the Day: Off-Equator Space Elevators
SciFi Question of the Day: Logic dictates that a space elevator be tethered from a point on the equator to a point out in geosynchronous orbit. But if you tethered it someplace that wasn’t on the...
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Interview With Elsie LiftPort
Elsie the Giraffe is the mascot for the LiftPort Group. We are dedicated to unshackling humanity from the tyranny of gravity by building Elevators in Space. We do some BIG science, but also have fun....
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H. E. Double Hockey-Sticks
Some months ago I had a conversation with Michael Laine and some of the other great minds at the Liftport Group about just how far from the equator a space elevator could be. I was surprised when I...
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The Goalpost for May 14
My goals for this round of ROW80 are simple. Submit something every week. The first week (April was hiatus…I joined this round late) was great…I submitted twice! But this week I got stuck by...
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The Goal Post for June 5
I did it! I submitted to a big magazine. A 3k story to Analog! All the submissions I’ve done thus far have been to small press…even micro-press anthologies and magazines. I’ve very proud of the...
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Interview with James Yee
I am a long term Space Tracker. I’ve worked at Goldstone, JPL, and I’m now at the White Sands TDRS tracking facility in New Mexico. I’ve been tracking satellites for over 10 years now. Besides that...
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