Les was interviewed by The Planetary Society about his books and his work on solar sail propulsion for deep space spacecraft.
The Space Show (September 2020)
Les was a guest on The Space Show, a 90-minute interview covering everything from his latest book, Stellaris, to solar sails and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
Dragoncon Scifi Lit Track (September 2020)
Les and other contributors to the Stellaris: People of the Stars anthology of science fiction and science fact participated in a panel at 2020's virtual DragonCon, facilitated by the Interstellar Research Group.
Utah State University Small Satellite Conference (August 2020)
Les and a panel of space technology experts discuss the future of solar sailing at this virtual panel prepared for the annual USU Small Satellite Conference.
An Artist a Day (July 20, 2020)
Les describes his work as an author on the July 20, 2020 'An Artist A Day' video series.
National Geographic Magazine (March 2019)
The March 2019 issue of National Geographic Magazine's feature article on the search for extraterrestrial life and how we might one day journey to the stars highlighted Les's work on solar sails.
media appearances
Les has been fortunate to work on some very interesting projects and, at times, the media have taken interest. Some examples (where Les is interviewed) are below.
