Jeff will be at the Borders store next to the NASA Johnson Space Center on April 17th to sign copies of Selling Peace and discuss the future direction of NASA in the midst of all the recent changes coming from… Continue Reading →
The book of the month is Selling Peace by Jeffrey Manber. Manber was CEO of MirCorp, the company that leased the Russian Mir space station and sold tickets, and was thus in a position to know what was going on… Continue Reading →
Legendary science fiction writer Jerry Pournelle has awarded Selling Peace as his March Book of the Month, stating “This is a very interesting insider’s account of an important period in space commercial development”.
This is a unique view of behind-the-scenes dealings to realize the signing of the first contract between the Russians and NASA. The tale is one entrepreneurial spunk, conspiratorial zeal, political intrigue and barrier breaking guts… Jeffrey Manber is a gifted… Continue Reading →
“Can Capitalism Survive in Outer Space?” This is the question that Selling Peace author Jeffrey Manber seeks to answer at the University of Michigan on January 12th. The talk is scheduled for 8:00 PM at the Blau Auditoriam at the… Continue Reading →
If you care anything about the future of spaceflight, you must read this exciting true story of a group of Americans and Russians who fought bureaucrats and cold war thinking to keep a cranky old space station in orbit. Manber… Continue Reading →
The questions this book raises couldn’t be more timely: how does one criticize a president in wartime, and how can we ensure the freedom of the press at those moments when we need it most?” – Publishers Weekly
Jeffrey recently enjoyed spending time with David Livingston on The Space Show. The ninety minute discussion touched on anecdotes from the book, the role of advocates in the space community and just where the Obama administration is headed. Listen here.
In all the ways that count, the thrilling new era of commercial spacefaring began when a scrappy start-up called MirCorp took on the status quo and turned it inside-out. No one was further inside this riveting story than Jeffrey Manber:… Continue Reading →
Fox News publishes an excerpt of Selling Peace that depicts the struggle that existed between the Russians and their view of their space program and NASA officials, from top to bottom, and never more stark than When the Russian Came… Continue Reading →
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