NASACast combines the content of all the NASACast subject area podcasts into a single omnibus podcast. Here you'll find the latest news and features on NASA's missions as well as the popular "This Week @NASA" newsreel.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 6 days 11 hours 13 minutes
This Week @NASA, September 6, 2019
Hurricane Dorian Seen from Space, International Space Station’s Next Crew Prepares for Launch and more ...
The Boeing Starliner
Tony Castilleja and Celena Dopart, Boeing engineers, talk about the Boeing Starliner spacecraft and all the testing and training happening to get the vehicle and crew ready for the first missions. HWHAP Episode 108.
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 18, Orion Spacesuit Design
Orion Crew Survival Systems Project Manager Dustin Gohmert discusses Orion spacesuit design.
NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Space Robots
In this episode streamed on August 29, 2019, we talk about how we design and build robots to work with humans in space.
This Week @NASA, August 30, 2019
Recognizing Women’s Contributions to Space Exploration, Space Station Cameras Capture Views of Hurricane Dorian and more ...
The Overview Effect
Space philosopher and author Frank White discusses the impact of looking down at the Earth from above, and how it can create a shift in the way astronauts view and think about our planet and life itself. HWHAP Episode 107.
This Week @NASA, August 23, 2019
A New Commercial Docking Port at the Space Station, Sixth Meeting of the National Space Council and more ...
Student-Built Space Hardware
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. HWHAP Episode 106.
Gravity Assist: When the Moon Was Like a Magnet, with Sonia Tikoo
From lunar samples brought back in the Apollo program, scientists have figured out that the Moon once had a shield around it called a magnetosphere, just like the Earth has today. As NASA prepares to send humans to the Moon, and eventually on to Mars, scientists are exploring the Moon's magnetic past.
Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Episode 17, Astronaut Training
NASA Astronaut Candidate Woody Hoburg discusses his experiences as the 2017 NASA Astronaut Class approaches the two-year mark of extensive training for space travel.