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"Escape Velocity: Andy Weir on Commercializing Space"
Bestselling science fiction author Andy Weir joins Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi for an insightful, funny, and wide-ranging conversation about space exploration, writing hard science fiction, and the real-world Artemis mission. Tune in as Andy and host Tony Tellado dive into the intersection of science, capitalism, and imagination—along with plenty of behind-the-scenes peeks at Andy's research habits and what he did during the pandemic.
The Realities of Space Exploration:
Andy discusses how commercialization and competition can drive the next giant leap for humanity, especially when it comes to sustainable lunar colonies and affordable space travel.
Artemis – From Page to Production:
The story and science behind Andy's novel Artemis, Fox acquiring the film rights, and updates on possible screen adaptations.
Andy’s Writing Process:
Andy reveals his disciplined approach to daily writing, why research is his favorite rabbit hole, and how he leverages both Google and passionate experts for world-building.
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By Tony Tellado
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Bestselling science fiction author Andy Weir joins Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi for an insightful, funny, and wide-ranging conversation about space exploration, writing hard science fiction, and the real-world Artemis mission. Tune in as Andy and host Tony Tellado dive into the intersection of science, capitalism, and imagination—along with plenty of behind-the-scenes peeks at Andy's research habits and what he did during the pandemic.
The Realities of Space Exploration:
Andy discusses how commercialization and competition can drive the next giant leap for humanity, especially when it comes to sustainable lunar colonies and affordable space travel.
Artemis – From Page to Production:
The story and science behind Andy's novel Artemis, Fox acquiring the film rights, and updates on possible screen adaptations.
Andy’s Writing Process:
Andy reveals his disciplined approach to daily writing, why research is his favorite rabbit hole, and how he leverages both Google and passionate experts for world-building.
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