Our guest today is Eric Berger, senior space writer for Ars Technica. His new book is Reentry: SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age.
We go immediately to Guadalajara, Mexico. It is September, 2016.
Elon Musk, a well-to-do success for Tesla, is speaking on his vision for SpaceX. It is surprising in that it begins to sound like the science fiction books that I bought drugstores in the 1950s and 60s. It's about Mars.
What does Mr. Musk tell the room, and how do they react to the idea that he's building a space company to leave the Earth?
Watch the full interview above, or listen to an audio version below:
LINKS:
Reentry: SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age by Eric Berger
The opinions expressed on this website and on The John Batchelor Show are those of John Batchelor and guests, and not those of CBS News.
Share this post