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Karl Grossman

Karl Grossman

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Karl Grossman is an award-winning investigative journalist and professor of journalism at the State University of New York recognized for his pioneering reporting on the militarization of space, nuclear power safety, and environmental issues. As a guest on late-night radio, his books and documentaries exposing plans for space-based weapons systems and the dangers of nuclear technology in space have made him a leading voice on these critical subjects.

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July 9, 1997: Pending Cassini Launch - Karl Grossman

Jul 9, 1997
2h 45m
Art Bell welcomes investigative journalist Karl Grossman to discuss alarming risks surrounding NASA's upcoming Cassini mission to Saturn, scheduled to launch October 6, 1997. The probe will carry 72.3 pounds of plutonium-238 oxide, the most plutonium ever placed on a space device, to generate just 745 watts of elect...
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