Critical Thinking

A Conversation with NASA Chief Mike Griffin

Whether you are provisioning a sailing ship for a voyage to the New World, planning the exploration of the solar system, or figuring out how to get ready for your own future in a changing world, critical thinking skills can help you prepare for the unknown.

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Powering the Planet

Suppose that you were responsible for making a recommendation to the U.S. Congress regarding funding of research on the subject of Space-based Solar Power. How would you go about deciding whether the idea is really feasible?

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