The following is the Cinematic Memoir of George Gloeckler, Space Physicist. (1hr 8min)
In order to see in full 1080p high definition, please click on “HD” in the lower right hand corner of the video player. Enjoy!
In addition to the full length presentation, The memoir is split into 3 Acts
Act 1: The story of George’s amazing childhood as he escaped his war torn Ukrainian home, and fled to the United States of America. See what brought George to the University of Chicago where he began his famed career under Professor John Simpson.
Act 2: This act unveils the distinguished career of George including his work with IMP, Voyager, Ulysses, ISEE and many others. George visits the National Academy of Sciences and remembers his extreme pride in being inducted into the Academy.
Act 3: Looks at George in present day. See why George is at the center of controversy as it relates to Voyager. Has Voyager really crossed into interstellar space as NASA announced in 2012? George also convey’s his thoughts about constrained science and what the future brings for the next generation of space explorers.
George Gloeckler’s Cinematic Memoir Act 1
George Gloeckler’s Cinematic Memoir Act 2
George Gloeckler’s Cinematic Memoir Act 3
One year after his memoir, George reflects on what a success it was. Watch as he recounts the joy he felt from the feedback that he received from his friends and colleagues.