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Dr. John Brandenburg is a physicist, rocket scientist, and Mars expert. He is one of the pioneers in Mars anomaly research, Mars meteorite research, was the first scientist to suggest a Mars paleoocean at a scientific conference and was the developer along with Vincent Dipietro of the Lyot asteroid impact theory for the loss of Mars biosphere. Since 1994, he has been the principal investigator on the Microwave Electro-Thermal (MET) rocket thruster project in collaboration with the Center for Space Power at Texas A& M and is actively involved in research on ball lightening, desktop fusion and controlled plasma research. He was a member of the NASA Technical Advisory Committee of Technology and Commercialization and served on its former Space Transportation Subcommittee. Dr. Brandenburg is also the author of numerous publications and reports.
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Monica Rix Paxson is a writer, scientific editor and longtime book industry pro. She also is a social systems and scientific researcher and developer of The Model for Cultural Impact, a non-traditional approach to market research. Ms. Paxson has coauthored two submissions presented in poster sessions at the American Geophysical Unions scientific conferences on the subjects of Oxygen Inventory Depletion (OID) and declining atmospheric oxygen as a constraint on global biosphere modeling. She recently edited a special edition of the British astronomical magazine Quest for Knowledge and another book on Mars science. Ms. Paxson has been featured on many television and radio programs in the United States, including CNN and CBS This Morning, and in newspapers and periodicals, including the LA Times, The Chicago Tribune and McCalls Magazine. |
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