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Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Houston We Have a Podcast: Learning To Fly On Episode 262, NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio joined us from the International Space Station to talk about his recent launch into space and his first days on station.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Houston We Have a Podcast: Spacesuits and Rovers On Episode 247, Lara Kearney explains the goals of a new program at NASA that is working with industry and international partners on future spacesuits and rovers.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Gravity Assist: What Will We Eat on Mars? Astronauts on the International Space Station have been conducting experiments to grow food, including peppers and radishes. Christina Johnson, a NASA postdoc fellow at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, has been working on a variety of techniques to grow food in space. Learn what she thinks about the future of growing food beyond our planet, including on Mars.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Houston We Have a Podcast: After His Year in Space On Episode 245, Mark Vande Hei reflects on his recent 355 days in space.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Gravity Assist: In Case of Space Station Emergency, with Sunny Panjwani In space, we have to expect the unexpected. Sunny Panjwani of NASA’s Johnson Space Center shares how he got thrown into an emergency situation on his first day as a flight controller. His team makes sure that astronauts have a safe environment on board the International Space Station. Learn how he got to NASA and how he handles high-pressure circumstances in and out of Mission Control.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Abuzz on Station On Episode 230, Aric Katterhagen discusses free-flying robots on the space station that are training to help astronauts with their daily lives.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Gravity Assist: From Space Camp to Mission Control, with Tara Ruttley How do astronauts exercise on the International Space Station? How do they train underwater? Tara Ruttley, associate chief scientist for microgravity research at NASA Headquarters, has worked on a lot of fascinating projects to support the human spaceflight program. She also holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience and discusses how NASA studies the brain health of astronauts.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Overview Effect For Episode 107 space philosopher Frank White discusses the impact of looking down at the whole Earth from above, and how it can create a shift in the way astronauts view and think about the Earth and life.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Student-Built Space Hardware On Episode 106 Bob Zeek and Stacy Hale talk about how students can build and fly hardware to the International Space Station as part of a program called HUNCH. Students in over two hundred schools across the country are doing hardware manufacturing, soft goods training, software development, culinary science and creating videos for station.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Recycling Water and Air For Episode 105, Laura Shaw, the International Space Station Program Lead for Exploration Life Support Systems, discusses the systems on the station that create a livable and comfortable space for astronauts and cosmonauts. Shaw describes how improving these systems will be critical for exploring the Moon and Mars.

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet Space Tourism and Commercialization Episode 103 features International Space Station Commercial Space Utilization Manager, Mike Read, who discusses NASA's new directive that further opens up the station for commercialization and space tourism with the goal of developing a robust economy in low-Earth orbit.