Web Series Explores What It Takes To Become An Astronaut
• What does it take to become an astronaut? That’s the question Loren Grush asked ahead of the production of the new web series “Space Craft.”
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There’s a lot going on up there. Join space reporter Brendan Byrne each week as he explores space exploration. From efforts to launch humans into deep space, to the probes exploring our solar system, Are We There Yet? brings you the latest in news from the space beat. Listen to interviews with astronauts, engineers and visionaries as humanity takes its next giant leap exploring our universe.
Listen by clicking on the episodes below, on the WMFE mobile app, or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Spotify or RSS Feed.
• What does it take to become an astronaut? That’s the question Loren Grush asked ahead of the production of the new web series “Space Craft.”
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• How do you build a mobile launch pad that will handle missions to deep space?
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• Before NASA can launch its next big rocket, the Space Launch System, it has to put it together.
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• NASA is in the process of developing a rocket system that will take humans past low-earth orbit and into deep space. That huge rocket will launch an uncrewed capsule on a trip around the moon sometime in 2019. And that mission starts from the Kennedy Space Center. So how is the space center prepping for that launch?
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• The Apollo 11 astronaut and second person to walk on the moon is now developing a plan to send humans to live permanently on the red planet.
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• OSIRIS-REx is zooming towards the asteroid Bennu. It’s on a mission to collect a sample of asteroid “dirt” and send it back to Earth. Scientists hope to uncover the building blocks of life in the solar system. The spacecraft launched last summer, so what’s it up to these days?
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• Nicole Stott calls herself the Artistic Astronaut — and for good reason. She’s the first person to paint in space.
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