Article: Former U.S. Congressman Robert S. Walker Joins Advisory Board of Rocket Racing League.

LAS CRUCES, N.M., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Former U.S. Congressman and science/space/technology expert Robert S. Walker has joined the advisory board of the Rocket Racing League(TM) (RRL) and will serve as its liaison for public and government relations. The RRL, which aims to debut its first NASCAR-style races in late Fall 2007, is a first-of-its-kind aerospace sports and entertainment league formed by X PRIZE founder Peter Diamandis, a space travel enthusiast, and Granger Whitelaw, a two-time Indy 500 champion team partner.

Named one of the 100 most prominent space leaders by Space News magazine, Walker played a key role in major science, space and technology ...

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