About Blue Collar Science

The motto of Blue Collar Space is: The future doesn’t just happen… Somebody has to build it. That’s going to take grand, audacious science and engineering, which I find very exciting! This is a page to collect some of my favorite science and engineering stories and resources. These are the links that inspire and inform my fiction.
The Latest from Blue Collar Science
- What’s Up There? Slides from the Dorr Township Library September 9, 2025
On September 8, I was honored to present What’s Up There? at the Dorr Township Library. We talked about astronomy and all the things we can see in the sky. It was a great time! View the slides here… - The Nuclear Salt Water Reactor August 22, 2021
The Nuclear Salt Water Rocket – Possibly the Craziest Rocket Engine Ever Imagined. – YouTube - Intelligent Materials August 19, 2021
This will blow your mind! Beyond 3D printing… - Dispelling the Myths of Nuclear Energy August 7, 2021(Live Lecture) Simple, common-sense facts about nuclear energy. https://www.youtube.com/embed/c1QmB5bW_WQ