Mr. Bob Perry
(retired)
St. Louis Space Frontier (a chapter of the National Space Society)
Participates in 4 items
Bob, now retired, began reading science fiction before the Soviets stunned the USA by launching Sputnik. He is a long time space advocate and amateur astronomer, holding BS and MS degrees in Physics with a minor in Computer Science. He has been an active member of the St. Louis Chapter of the Moon Society and the St. Louis Space Frontier, a Chapter of the National Space Society. His interest in space includes the utilization of asteroids and comets as raw materials for a space faring civilization.
Sessions in which Mr. Bob Perry participates
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Moon or Mars: What's Next in Space Exploration Gateway Center - Salon 1
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Space Elevators for Mars Gateway Center - Salon 1
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
- The strength/lightness for the cables for a space elevator for Mars can be met with Kevlar®, a carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen polymer. The two ...
- Panel
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Orbital Ring with Space Elevators All Over the Earth Gateway Center - Salon 1
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 1 hour
- The conventional space elevator swings around the Earth in a day. It uses a single counterweight out at 60,000 kilometers or so, well past...
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Space Elevator for the Moon Gateway Center - Salon 1
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
- The Moon rotates in a month, much ...
- Panel