Episodes Include: "Up For Sale" - In 1998, the Russian Federation launches the first stage of space station freedom with billions of American dollars to secure Russia's participation in the space station partnership.Described as a foreign aid project, the principal purpose of the program may be to abate the mass exodus of Russian rocket scientists to unfriendly nations interested in developing weapons of mass destruction.
"Heavy-Watergate: The War Against Cold Fusion" - In 1989, there is an announcement that rocks the world of science -- heavy water, readily available in the ocean, is used in experiments that yield enormous amounts of heat energy.Named "Cold Fusion", this purported breakthrough is challenged by a powerful group of scientists who are working on government funded hot fusion research.Their unprecedented smear campaign against the entire field of cold fusion science questions whether their discovery was too good to be true or the discovery of the millennium.Hosted by Dean Stockwell.
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