Dare to Explore
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
17 episodes of Dare to Explore since the first episode, which aired on March 15th, 2021.
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Episode 1: Homer Hickam
March 15th, 2021 | 29 mins 22 secs
education, science, space, stem
Homer Hickam is a former NASA aerospace engineer, Vietnam veteran, and acclaimed author of 19 books. The 1999 film October Sky was based on his memoir, Rocket Boys. Hickam was responsible for training astronauts for Spacelab and the Hubble Space Telescope launch and repair, as well as serving as payload training manager for the International Space Station.