Guest commercial pilot and author Jack Hersch talks about his 2020 book, “The Dangers of Automation in Airliners: Accidents Waiting to Happen.” It’s both a fascinating and harrowing read but prompts questions and nagging issues that the aviation industry needs to continue to address.
Episode 47 --- How Palomar Observatory Changed Almost Everything We Knew About Astronomy
Episode 46 – Harvard Geologist Andy Knoll Sums Up The Grand Sweep Of Earth’s History
Episode 45 --- The Incredible Story of Flying Tiger Flight 923’s North Atlantic Ditching
Episode 44 --- ESA’s Upcoming Euclid Dark Energy Survey
Episode 43 --- What Future And Final Galaxy Surveys Will Teach Us About The Cosmos
Episode 42 --- Neil DeGrasse Tyson Talks About His New Book “Cosmic Queries”
Episode 41 --- The History Of Space Exploration In 100 Objects
Episode 40 --- Cosmic Cataclysms And The Evolution Of Intelligent Life On Earth
Episode 39 --- What NASA’s Perseverance Rover Is Teaching The Rest Of Us.
Episode 38 --- The Trouble With Dark Energy
Episode 37 --- Is Oumuamua, Our Solar System’s 1st Identified Interstellar Asteroid, Actually An Alien Probe?
Episode 36 --- NASA Aims For The Geophysical Heart Of Mars
Episode 35 ---America’s Heroic World War II Air Raid On Ploesti --- The ‘Taproot’ Of Nazi Oil
Episode 34 --- Why Geology Is Crucial To Unlocking The Mysteries Of Our Solar System
Episode 33 --- How Pan Am Changed The World
Episode 32 --- How Deep Space Navigation Is Revolutionizing Planetary Science
Episode 31 --- Interstellar Propulsion --- What We Need to Make Star Trek Real
Episode 30 --- Uranus and Neptune --- Our Solar System’s Mysterious Ice Giants
Episode 29 --- How the Cold War Spurred the Race for Supersonic Flight
Episode 28 --- The Glenn Miller Disappearance: One of World War II’s Greatest Aviation Mysteries
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