Dr. Joseph “Joe” P. Bassi is an online instructor in national security studies at Angelo State University and at the University of Texas at El Paso. He is a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and specializes in the history of space sciences. During his PhD program at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Joe […]
Dr. Joseph “Joe” P. Bassi is an online instructor in national security studies at Angelo State University and at the University of Texas at El Paso. He is a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and specializes in the history of space sciences. During his PhD program at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Joe was a Guggenheim predoctoral fellow in space history at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. From 2010 until 2017, he was an assistant professor of arts and science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida. Joe is a retired US Air Force officer with 26 years of active duty. He also has graduate degrees in meteorology from Penn State University, astrophysics from the University of Colorado, and history from George Washington University. He graduated from Manhattan College with a BS in physics and was a distinguished graduate of the Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program.
Joe is interested in the relationship between Christianity and science, particularly in how Christianity contributed to the development of science in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
Dr. Joseph “Joe” P. Bassi is an online instructor in national security studies at Angelo State University and at the University of Texas at El Paso. He is a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and specializes in the history of space sciences. During his PhD program at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Joe was a Guggenheim predoctoral fellow in space history at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. From 2010 until 2017, he was an assistant professor of arts and science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida. Joe is a retired US Air Force officer with 26 years of active duty. He also has graduate degrees in meteorology from Penn State University, astrophysics from the University of Colorado, and history from George Washington University. He graduated from Manhattan College with a BS in physics and was a distinguished graduate of the Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program.
Joe is interested in the relationship between Christianity and science, particularly in how Christianity contributed to the development of science in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
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