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Returning the First Martians
Season 1 Episode 185
Experts from NASA’s Mars Architecture Team gather to discuss the mechanics of returning the first astronauts from the surface of Mars back home to Ea…
5 years ago
Expedition 1: The Beginning
Season 1 Episode 184
George Abbey, former center director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center, former Expedition 1 training integrator Ginger Kerrick, and Expedition 1 crew me…
5 years ago
Spaceborne Computer
Season 1 Episode 183
Mark Fernandez, principal investigator for the Spaceborne Computer-2, details the experiment on the International Space Station that will further tes…
5 years ago
Mars Perseverance Landing
Season 1 Episode 182
Chloe Sackier, entry, descent, and landing communications systems engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, illustrates the shortest and most int…
5 years ago
Suit Up for Mars
Season 1 Episode 181
Natalie Mary, spacesuit systems engineer, explains what needs to be considered in the design and operation of a spacesuit that will be used to explor…
5 years, 1 month ago
Artemis Mission Management
Season 1 Episode 180
Mike Sarafin, Artemis mission manager, breaks down the intricate planning and integrated teams that are preparing the next missions to the Moon. Sara…
5 years, 1 month ago
Commercial Airlock
Season 1 Episode 179
Brock Howe, Bishop Airlock program manager at Nanoracks, details the history, design, and capabilities of the permanent commercial module that is now…
5 years, 1 month ago
International Trailblazer
Season 1 Episode 178
Sergei Krikalev, cosmonaut and flight engineer of Expedition 1, the first long-duration mission to the International Space Station, recounts the 20th…
5 years, 1 month ago
Welcome to Mars
Season 1 Episode 177
Paul Niles, planetary geologist and analytical geochemist, describes the Mars environment, terrain, weather, atmosphere, and more that humans will fa…
5 years, 2 months ago
Muscles on Chips in Space
Season 1 Episode 176
Dr. Siobhan Malany, president of Micro-gRx and associate professor at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, brings her expertise to discuss …
5 years, 2 months ago