Alex Roland

Professor Emeritus of History

alex.roland@duke.edu

Box 90719, Durham, NC 27708-0719

226 Classroom Bldg, Durham, NC 27708

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In the News

Published January 24, 2023

Challenger, Columbia Tragedies A Reminder Not to Send Humans to Space, Says Former NASA Historian

Published July 15, 2019

Apollo 11 Was An Extraordinary Accomplishment Worthy of Celebration. Let's Not Repeat It

Published February 4, 2016

Mars: The Impossible Dream

Published January 26, 2016

Alex Roland: Lessons learned since Challenger disaster 30 years ago

Published January 25, 2016

Alex Roland: Mars -- the impossible dream

Published November 11, 2014

Alex Roland comments: U.S. military tries to adapt to unconventional warfare

Published November 4, 2014

News Tip: Crash Raises Concerns About Commercial Space Flight, Former NASA Historian Says

Published December 16, 2013

Alex Roland comments: China's moon landing -- was it worth it?