
John Pullen
Author – Filmmaker – Pilot
Welcome to my Website and Blog
Here you will find fiction and non-fiction books on various subjects along with a blog exploring many fascinating stories from the sciences to the arts.
Blog – Feeding the Curious Mind
How the Moon is Helping in the Search for ET
Over Christmas 1968, Apollo 8 became the first manned spacecraft to orbit the Moon. The command module pilot on this three-man mission was William Anders. Amongst all his other duties, he took an exceptional photograph. It has been calculated that more people have seen this than any other image of the Moon. It was entitled…
Oxygen and the Laws of Attraction
Two of the vital things we need to survive on our planet are Oxygen, which makes up about 21% of our atmosphere, and the Earth’s magnetic field. Oxygen, along with around 75% of nitrogen and tiny amounts of rare gases, allows us to breathe. If all of the atmosphere were made up of oxygen, the…
The Final Frontier is Below You
It is often said, by Captain Kirk amongst others, that the final frontier is outer space. Another common saying is that we know more about the surface of the Moon than we know about the deep ocean floor. Both are true. But first, let us be clear on what we mean by the deep ocean…
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