The Science of Mass Effect with Mac Walters

Flight Deck Podcast by The Museum of Flight

Sep 10, 202500:51:53Technology

The Mass Effect series set a new standard for science fiction storytelling. Part of its appeal was a grounding in real science. Mac Walters is the CEO of Worlds Untold, but before founding his own company he was a writer...

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