Christian DavenportChristian Davenport is a staff writer at The Washington Post covering NASA and the space industry. He joined in 2000 and was on a team that won the Peabody award in 2010 for its work on veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury and has been n reporting teams that were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize three times. He is the author of two other books, The Space Barons and As You Were. A frequent commentator on television and radio, he was a producer of Space: The Private Frontier, a two-hour documentary that aired on the Discovery and Science channels, and a producer and co-host of Space Launch Live, the network's live broadcast of SpaceX's first crewed mission, which won an Emmy award in 2021 and was the highest rated, non-primetime telecast in Discovery's history. He has also served as a Public Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and a fellow at the Alicia Patterson Foundation. A graduate of Colby College, he lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife and three children. Read More Read Less