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Mark Albrecht

Former Chair of the National Space Council, Aerospace Executive and Author

Mark Albrecht, former chair of the National Space Council, aerospace executive and author

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Space Policy Edition: Lessons From the Moonshot That Never Was (with Mark Albrecht)

Thirty years ago, Dr. Mark Albrecht led the National Space Council when President George H.W. Bush announced the Space Exploration Initiative, an ambitious effort to send humans to the Moon and then on to Mars.

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