(Mis)Using G-O-D 2011 is the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. The most misused word in the English language may be the one spelled G-O-D. It is a word used freely and frequently by hundreds of millions of English-speaking people who belong to the Christian churches, and even as a curse word by many [...]

This is a six-part professional-quality video that is over two hours in length. Each part consists of a lecture by Richard C. Cook on the economic crisis and its solution. The video was made on March 16, 2009, in the Maryland Room of the Prince George’s County Library, Hyattsville, MD. This is among the most [...]

NASA analyst Richard C. Cook: the complete interview | Arts & Extras http://blogs.roanoke.com/arts/2011/03/nasa-analyst-richard-c-cook-the-complete-interview/ March 28, 2011 (Blogger’s note: As promised in today’s Extra, where I ran excerpts from my question and answer sessions with NASA budget analyst and author Richard C. Cook (see previous blog entry), here is the complete interview.) Q. How old are [...]

On February 25 & 26, 2011, Richard C. Cook gave Power Point presentations on “50 Years of Human Space Flight” at the Gainsboro and Williamson Road branch libraries in Roanoke, Virginia. Coming next: “From Challenger to Extraterrestrials: Answering the Call of Space” at the main library Tuesday, March 29, 6-8 p.m.

by Richard C. Cook   Planet earth is undergoing a huge transition. Every member of the human race has the opportunity to make a choice. This choice is whether to awaken to his or her spiritual potential and move to a higher level of vibration or to remain spiritually asleep.   This higher level is [...]

by Richard C. Cook In 1986 Richard C. Cook made history when he became the first NASA official to testify on the space agency’s prior knowledge of flaws in the solid rocket booster O-ring joints that destroyed space shuttle Challenger. Following his January 24, 2011, speech at Chapman University in Orange, California, to commemorate the [...]

Space shuttle Challenger disaster revisted at symposium January 27, 2011 tags: anniversary, leadership, NASA, Space Shuttle Challenger by chapmannews Failed O-rings, damaged fuel tanks and ice debris are all parts in the tragic story that led to the space shuttle Challenger disaster 25 years ago this week. But the bigger lesson of that episode in the [...]

January 28, 2011|By Richard C. Cook | Guest columnist A little more than a minute after Challenger was launched at the Kennedy Space Center on a frigid winter morning 25 years ago, the shuttle broke to pieces when an o-ring joint in one of the solid rocket boosters failed, and the seven Challenger astronauts died. [...]

Answering the Call of Space:  Lessons of Tragedy and Triumph from the Challenger Disaster  January 28, 2011, is the 25th anniversary of the space shuttle Challenger disaster. A little more than a minute after Challenger was launched at the Kennedy Space Center that cold winter morning, the shuttle broke to pieces when an O-ring joint [...]