Thomas W Becker

Teacher, author, and photojournalist Tom Becker spent a fifty-five-year career teaching space science technologies and satellite mechanics to gifted upper high school and undergraduate students in forty-five of the fifty states and five years in England/Wales. He was an eyewitness to twentieth-century global events (Apollo spacecraft to the Moon, 1960's/70's; Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962; Detroit Riot, 1967; US and Soviet space explorations, 1960-2000). He is an award-winning author of 16 books...See more

Teacher, author, and photojournalist Tom Becker spent a fifty-five-year career teaching space science technologies and satellite mechanics to gifted upper high school and undergraduate students in forty-five of the fifty states and five years in England/Wales. He was an eyewitness to twentieth-century global events (Apollo spacecraft to the Moon, 1960's/70's; Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962; Detroit Riot, 1967; US and Soviet space explorations, 1960-2000). He is an award-winning author of 16 books on world affairs and more than 300 magazine and journal articles. His writings include some of the main political personalities of the twentieth century. Tom maintains a website at http: //thomaswbecker.com/ See less