Shooting stars have captivated us for centuries. They continue to do so, as meteorite hunters are now hot on there trail. Through millennia of folk tales, mad dreamers, science fiction fantasy, profiteers and modern scientists, we've come to understand meteorites as both life giving and perhaps life ending. Christopher Cokinos, in his thrilling new book The Fallen Sky: An Intimate History of Shooting Stars gives us the ultimate historical account.My conversation with Christopher Cokinos:Powered by Podbean.com
