Archive for: Wallace Fowler

The Final Frontier: A Longtime UT Engineering Professor Bids Farewell

By Marisa Charpentier

It was 1957, and Wallace Fowler’s life was about to be altered forever. A self-proclaimed airplane nut and a recent high school graduate, Fowler, BA ’60,...

Exploring Space Is Still Worth the Cost, Says UT Expert

By Wallace Fowler

Sunday, July 20, will mark 45 years since the United States put the first two astronauts safely on the moon. The cost for the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs...