February 5, 2002: Technology and Unintended Consequences - Dr. Edward Tenner | Nuclear Technology - Richard C. Hoagland

Art Bell brings on Richard C. Hoagland for an unscheduled appearance to discuss two major developments in NASA's future. President Bush's 2003 budget includes funding for nuclear electric power in space and nuclear propulsion for rockets, technologies Hoagland sees as essential building blocks for a manned Mars mission. He connects these developments to the recent prioritization of Cydonia imaging by Mars Odyssey, suggesting NASA may be preparing to reveal something extraordinary that would… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/february-5-2002-technology-and-unintended-consequences-dr-edward-tenner-nuclear-technology-richard-c-hoagland