Video Description: George Leopold is a veteran technology journalist and science writer who has covered the nexus between technology and policy for over thirty years. Leopold has written extensively about U.S. manned spaceflight, including the Apollo and space shuttle programs. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the New Scientist, and a variety of other science and technology publications. In this program, learn how he used his experience as a researcher and writer of science topics and applied it to his first biography on the life and legacy of pioneering astronaut Gus Grissom.
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