Collecting Experiences with Best Selling Space Author Francis French
From Two Space Collectors Collecting Space by Rich Jurek and Jason Rubin
March 7, 2025 · 1h 6m · Episode 14
About this episode
Rich and Jason discuss collecting experiences with best-selling author Francis French, focusing on astronaut autograph shows and the value of unique moments.
Rich and Jason dive behind the scenes of the astronaut autograph shows and collector experience with best-selling author, key-note speaker, and STEAM advocate Francis French. Along the way, Francis discusses what it was like to work on best-selling books about astronauts Al Worden, Donn Eisele and many others – including the priceless nature of being present in the moment while collecting unique experiences with our heroes. Listen, enjoy and email you’re your comments, suggestions and stories at TSCCSpodcast@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please consider posting a 5-star review to hear your name announced on a future episode.
People in this episode
Hosts: Rich Jurek, Jason Rubin
Guest: Francis French
Topics covered
- astronaut autographs
- collecting experiences
- best-selling authors
- STEAM advocacy
- space memorabilia
Keywords
- astronauts
- autographs
- Francis French
- collecting
- space
- experiences
- books
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