Joseph Shoer

Joseph Shoer holds a degree in physics from Wiliams College and a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from Cornell University. He has contributed to science and technology research including solar physics, optical fiber pulse lasers, interactions between superconductors and magnetic fields, and spacecraft dynamics, as well as the lunar rover in NASA's Constellation program. He received a Williams College award for his physics research and teaching, a graduate fellowship from NASA, "best in session" recognition for an engineering conference presentation, and several awards and achievements from the Civil Air Patrol. Joseph's blog has been featured by Gizmodo, io9, Wired, and the AIAA News; and his research has been featured on the National Geographic Channel. He is currently working as a commercial spacecraft engineer.

Joseph's hobbies include flatwater kayaking, reading and writing science fiction, hiking in state and national parks, and cooking; as well as some photography, drawing, and games.

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