Gary Hudson later pointed out that such an engine existed, the Space Shuttle Main Engine, using a SSME-powered S-IVB as a thought experiment to demonstrate the real-world feasibility of SSTO launchers.
The book emphasizes the personality and projects of Robert Truax, Eric Drexler, Gerard K. O'Neill, Chris Langton, Freeman Dyson, Hans Moravec, Ralph Merkle, Robert Forward, Keith Henson, Carolyn Meinel, Gary Hudson, Saul Kent, and a number of others.
In 1973, the U.S. commercial space pioneer Gary Hudson proposed using Inis na Bró as the launching site for a new rocket system.
Hudson River | Hudson's Bay Company | Gary Cooper | Hudson Bay | Hudson | Gary Moore | Gary Allan | Gary Gygax | Gary, Indiana | Gary Burton | Rock Hudson | Henry Hudson | Gary Lineker | Gary Player | Gary Numan | Gary Hart | Hudson Valley | Gary Snyder | Gary Cole | Gary Busey | Gary Panter | Lockheed Hudson | Jennifer Hudson | Gary Oldman | Gary Paulsen | Port Authority Trans-Hudson | Hudson Motor Car Company | Gary Sinise | Gary Johnson | Gary Hughes |
Fellow Yale Art and Architecture alumni of the 1960s include the painters, photographers, and sculptors Brice Marden, Richard Serra, Chuck Close, Janet Fish, Gary Hudson, Rackstraw Downes, and Robert Mangold.