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Houston We Have a Podcast

3 Weeks in a Capsule

Houston We Have a Podcast

Katie Konans

Science

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Jessica Vos, Crew Systems Engineer, talks about how astronauts will operate in the Orion capsule for deep-space missions that can go up to 3 weeks: like how they’ll eat, sleep, exercise, work, and if needed, be prepared for the worst. HWHAP Episode 28.

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0:00.0

Houston, we have a podcast.

0:02.0

Welcome to the official podcast of the NASA Johnson Space Center,

0:05.0

episode 28, three weeks in a capsule.

0:08.0

I'm Gary Jordan and I'll be your host today.

0:10.0

So this is the podcast where we bring in the experts, NASA scientists, engineers, astronauts,

0:14.2

all to tell you the coolest information about what's going on here at NASA.

0:17.8

So today we're talking about what it would be like to live and work in the Orion capsule with

0:22.3

Jessica Voss.

0:23.7

She's a crew systems engineer here at the NASA Johnson Space Center

0:27.4

in Houston, Texas.

0:28.8

And we had a great discussion about how astronauts

0:30.6

will operate in the Orion capsule

0:32.4

for missions that can go up to three weeks,

0:35.0

like how they'll eat, sleep, exercise, work, and if needed, be prepared for the worst.

0:40.0

So with no further delay, let's go light speed and jump right ahead to our talk with Miss Jessica Voss.

0:45.0

Enjoy. T-minus

0:56.0

minus by second, county. Mark.

0:58.0

A long.

1:00.0

A long she goes.

1:02.0

Isn't we have a button.

1:07.0

So living on Orion is going to be tough.

1:10.0

So living on Orion is going to be tough.

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