James Oberg
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| Born |
James Edward Oberg November 7, 1944 New York City, United States |
| Residence | Dickinson, Texas, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Jim Oberg |
| Education |
Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A. Mathematics, 1966; |
| Occupation | Journalist, historian, author |
| Spouse(s) | Alcestis (married 1969–present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | See #Awards |
| Website | www |
Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A. Mathematics, 1966;
Northwestern University, M.S. Applied Mathematics (Astrodynamics), 1969;
James Edward Oberg (born November 7, 1944), often known as Jim Oberg, is an American space journalist and historian, regarded as an expert on the Russian and Chinese space programs. He had a 22-year career as a space engineer in NASA specializing in orbital rendezvous. Oberg is an author of ten books and more than a thousand articles on space flight. He gave many explanations of UFO phenomena in the popular press. He is also a consultant in spaceflight operations and safety.
James Oberg was born in New York City on November 7, 1944.
He received a B.A. in Mathematics from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1966, a M.S. in Applied Mathematics (Astrodynamics) from Northwestern University in 1969 (where he was also a NASA Trainee) and a M.S. in Computer Science from University of New Mexico in 1972.
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