Albert Taylor, is a #1 Los Angeles Times best-selling author and former aeronautical engineer/scientist on the International Space Station. Dr. Taylor spent two and a half decades evaluating system designs on a wide variety of top secret government programs such as, the F-117A Stealth Fighter and the Strategic Defense Initiative anti ballistic missile program, a.k.a. Star Wars. Taylor was born and raised in Southern California and is currently a paranormal researcher, international lecturer and speaker, working on his latest book, "Journey of the Cosmic Soul," a detailed scientific and spiritual study resulting from over twenty years of out of body, paranormal and astrophysical research. Beyond that he is a robotics expert, and has been designing and building fully and semi autonomous robotic probes to support his ongoing research of various types of paranormal phenomena.