The Old Men Will Die First: A True Story of Cold War Espionage (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781530749041)

Pete MacDoran holds degrees in physics (BS, California State University, Northridge, '64) and electrical engineering (MS, University of California, Santa Barbara, '66). He served to lieutenant (junior grade) in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commissioned Officer Corps with assignments in space geodesy and shipboard oceanography. For thirteen years, he was at the NASA/Caltech, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where he was awarded both NASA medals-Exceptional Scientific Achievement and then Exceptional Engineering Achievement-and became the first person in NASA history to have been the recipient of both medals. He joined the George H. Born Center for Astrodynamics Research / Aerospace Engineering Sciences faculty at the University of Colorado, Boulder where he developed the first undergraduate teaching laboratory for GPS technology. With CU graduate students and wife, Judy, CyberLocator, Inc., was formed to commercialize unconventional methods for positioning, navigation, and timing, and location-based authentication cyber security which was awarded a US Patent, subsequently sold to a major US corporation. He has consulted on commercial and governmental topics as well as space technology litigation matters.