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Astronaut and bestselling author Chris Hadfield joins me to discuss his new Cold War thriller Final Orbit and the real history behind itâUAPs, Operation Paperclip, and the exiled genius who built Chinaâs rocket program. Along the way, we debate the moon landing hoax, the cost of the ISS, and why humansânot robotsâmust carry our story into the stars.
Key Takeaways:
00:00 Intro
03:06 The Cold War and space exploration
05:40 Conspiracy theories, UAPs, and whistleblowers
10:38 Checklists as a survival tool
16:06 Moon landing denial
21:26 Judging a book by its cover
26:38 Apollo-Soyuz collaboration
30:59 The legacy of Wernehr von Braun
34:20 McCarthyism and the future of space exploration
38:24 Chinese space program and rivalry
44:19 Is it reckless to send humans to space?
48:54 Outro
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