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The Rocket Ranch: Episode 28: Women in STEM - Stories of Challenge and Success
When instrumentation controller JoAnn Morgan was in Firing Room number One for the historic moonshot in 1969, she was the only woman. NASA has come a long way since. Today, the very same firing room is led by a woman, and 30% of the...
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NASA in Silicon Valley: Donovan Mathias and Eric Stern Talk About Asteroid Threats
A conversation with Donovan Mathias and Eric Stern. Eric is a research scientist here at Ames who supports the agency’s Planetary Defense initiative, and Donovan is an aerospace engineer in the NASA Advanced Supercomputing Division.
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NASA in Silicon Valley: Charlie Sobeck talks about Kepler, Troubleshooting, Transits and Eclipses
A conversation with Charlie Sobeck, Kepler mission manager at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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NASA in Silicon Valley: SOFIA Detects Collapsing Clouds Becoming Young Suns: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
A feature from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on October 5, 2016.
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NASA in Silicon Valley: Elisa Quintana, Kepler/K2 Mission: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
A conversation with Elissa Quintana, NASA research scientist for the Kepler and K2 mission at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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On a Mission: We Are the World
Missions to outer space have come a long way since the days of Cold War competition. Farah Alibay finds that building relationships is a big part of building spacecraft.
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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 68, Lessons Learned Information System Small Steps, Giant Leaps
NASA Lessons Learned Program Manager Michael Bell discusses the agency's Lessons Learned Information System.
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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 60, Dragonfly Small Steps, Giant Leaps
Dragonfly Principal Investigator Zibi Turtle discusses NASA's planned rotorcraft-lander mission to Titan.
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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 23, Swamp Works Small Steps, Giant Leaps
NASA Swamp Works Senior Technologist Rob Mueller discusses technologies being developed for missions to the Moon and Mars.
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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 14, Apollo Lunar Landing Training Small Steps, Giant Leaps
Lisa Jones, NASA Landing and Impact Research Facility Manager, discusses the facility where the Apollo astronauts trained for the lunar landing.
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Houston We Have a Podcast: Special Delivery with NASA in Silicon Valley
Shane Kimbrough, NASA Astronaut, and Dennis Leveson-Gower, Senior Project Scientist at NASA's Ames Research Center, talk about cargo and science going to and from the International Space Station. Houston We Have a Podcast teams up with...
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Houston We Have a Podcast: Muscles on Chips in Space
Dr. Siobhan Malany, president of Micro-gRx and associate professor at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, brings her expertise to discuss tissue chips containing human muscle cells that recently made their way to the...
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Houston We Have a Podcast: Microgravity University
Mike McGlone, NASA Education Specialist, talks about how the different education programs here in Texas influence students to pursue careers in STEM and STEAM fields, including careers here at NASA. HWHAP Episode 21.
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Houston We Have a Podcast: Expedition 1
Bill Shepherd, former NASA astronaut and commander of Expedition 1, recounts the historic mission that started the International Space Station’s unbroken streak of continuous human presence in space. HWHAP Episode 168.
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Houston We Have a Podcast: Captain and Commander
Chris Cassidy, NASA astronaut and Navy SEAL, shares his background, his love for physical fitness and math, and the valuable lessons he has learned leading up to his 3rd trip to space in April 2020. HWHAP Episode 138.
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Houston We Have a Podcast: Apollo 13
James A. Lovell and Fred W. Haise, two of the crew members of Apollo 13, chronicle their days at NASA, their careers, and their fateful mission that began 50 years ago on April 11, 1970. HWHAP Episode 139.
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NASA's Curious Universe: Inside a Black Hole
Don't let the name fool you: a black hole is anything but empty space. Black holes are some of the most extreme, bizarre and fascinating objects in the universe. Regina Caputo and Jeremy Schnittman describe what it might be like to go...
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NASA's Curious Universe: Sewing for Spaceflight
Sewing machines, tape, scissors. Just like you might visit a tailor to get your pants hemmed or your suit fitted, NASA calls on a group of very creative problem-solvers to custom-make protective shields for our space missions.
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NASA in Silicon Valley: Parimal Kopardekar Talks About Managing Drones in our Skies
A rerun of a conversation with Parimal Kopardekar, NASA’s senior technologist for the Air Transportation System at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Gravity Assist: Gravity Assist Podcast: Mapping the Moon, with Noah Petro
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, launched 10 years ago this month, has made groundbreaking discoveries about the Moon, and will pave the way for future human exploration with NASA's Artemis mission.
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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 66, Convergent Aeronautics Solutions Small Steps, Giant Leaps
NASA Convergent Aeronautics Solutions Project Manager Keith Wichman discusses mapping problems and solutions to transform aviation.
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Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 0, Preview Small Steps, Giant Leaps
APPEL Knowledge Services presents a preview of the new Small Steps, Giant Leaps podcast.
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Houston We Have a Podcast: The SpaceX Crew Dragon
Benji Reed, director of Crew Mission Management for SpaceX, talks about the SpaceX Crew Dragon, the testing and training thus far including an uncrewed mission to the station, and the exciting future for the commercial crew vehicle....
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Houston We Have a Podcast: Lessons of Apollo
Science journalist and Apollo historian Andrew Chaikin discusses why the Moon is a desirable object for exploration and makes the case for applying the lessons of the Apollo lunar program to NASA's Artemis program. HWHAP Episode 113.