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Gary O'Reilly

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StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

Maybe it's because an actor is donning a costume.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

That's one of the reasons why I wrote, Take Me To Your Leader.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

It's to explore all that is possible in this universe beyond what has yet to be imagined by Hollywood.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

So that for your first alien encounter,

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

you'll be prepared.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

You'll have some anticipation of what they could look like, what kind of ship they arrived in, what you should or should not say, or should or should not presume.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

I narrated the audiobook.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

The print version is available as well.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

You better get the book now, before you have that first alien encounter, because afterwards, it'll be too late.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

Ariel.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

Yes.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

I want an answer to this.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

Okay.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

Why are you and NASA ignoring what every sci-fi writer knows?

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

You rotate your space station.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

So that no one has to complain about bone loss and zero G and muscle loss and rotate something so you get artificial gravity.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

And your ear problems, all of that.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

For the companies that are doing research, yes.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

Yes.

StarTalk Radio
The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw

So you're using magnets in lieu of bolts and other fastening devices.