Glenn Mason Interview

Below you will find raw interviews with some of George Gloeckler’s closest Friends and colleagues. These interviews were filmed in the making of George’s memoir. These videos are full length interviews and provide insight to George Gloeckler’s spectacular career with NASA. There is tons of fascinating material here!


Glenn Mason Part 1

Glen Mason speaks about his beginnings in the space industry and explains his relationship with John Simpson and George Gloeckler. Glenn also talks about the University of Chicago and how many people in the space industry got their start there.


Glenn Mason Part 2

Glenn speaks about the working relationship between himself and George Gloeckler at the University of Chicago and the University of Maryland. He also speaks about the differing philosophies as it regards to their approach to experiments.


Glenn Mason Part 3

Glenn Mason speaks about the SWICS and IMP projects, and the trials and triumphs of these instruments.