Dr. Philip Metzger

Philip Metzger is a planetary scientist at the University of Central Florida. Previously he was with NASA where he co-founded the KSC Swamp Works, a laboratory that develops technologies to use resources in space.  He has worked on extraterrestrial soil characterization, resource prospecting, mining and processing methods, energy storage, steam rockets, small spacecraft systems, 3D printing and additive construction, dust mitigation, wheel interaction with soil, strategies for economically initiating space industry, and predicting how rocket exhaust interacts with soil.

Broadcast 2859 Dr. Phil Metzger

Guest:  Dr. Phil Metzger; Topics:  Space & economic development for humanity and the Earth.  Please direct all comments and questions regarding specific Space Show programs & guest(s) to the Space Show blog which is part of archived program on our website, www.thespaceshow.com.  Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are a violation of our copyright and are not permitted without prior written consent, even if for your own use.

Broadcast 1991 (Special Edition)

Guest: Dr. Philip Metzger. Topics: Starting industry in space for the coming space resource revolution re space mining robotics & more. Please direct all comments and questions regarding Space Show programs/guest(s) to the Space Show blog, http://thespaceshow.wordpress.com. Comments and questions should be relevant to the specific Space Show program. Written Transcripts of Space Show programs are a violation of our copyright and are not permitted without prior written consent, even if for your own use.

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