Vice President of the Virginia Air and Space Museum, James Hansen's book Spaceflight Revolution was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Hansen has written about aerospace history and the history of technology for twenty-three years and is also author of From the Ground Up, The Bird is on the Wing, and The Wind and Beyond.

Physicist and best selling author, Stephen Hawking has twelve honorary degrees, was awarded the CBE in 1982, and was made a Companion of Honour in 1989. He is the recipient of many awards, medals and prizes and is a Fellow of The Royal Society and a Member of the US National Academy of Sciences. He has worked on the basic laws which govern the universe and continues to research theoretical physics. He has an extensive programme of travel and public lectures.

Summer Rayne Oakes is a fashion model and a passionate advocate for fair trade and sustainability. She has a science degree from Cornell, is the author of Style, Naturally. Summer is also an on-air correspondent and the youngest member of the board of advisors for Discovery's Planet Green, and in 2010 will be hosting her own show for the network.

Dr. Felix Toran combines his dedication to science and engineering with the study in the field of personal growth, showing a special vocation for issues related to happiness and success through the Law of Attraction. He is the author of several self help books, including "The Response of the Universe: Creating your ideal life through the Law of Attraction.", which quickly became a best seller in Spain and many countries in Latin America. He has developed various techniques to help others to create their dream life deliberately.

Jason Pontin is the editor in chief and publisher of Technology Review, a media company owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology whose print and electronic media describe emerging technologies and explain their impact. As publisher and editor in chief, he is responsible for all the business and media of the world's oldest technology publication. Under Pontin's leadership, Technology Review has won many awards and has itself introduced a variety of important innovations to publishing.