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Houston, we have a podcast. Welcome to the official podcast of the NASA Johnson Space Center, Episode 412,

around the world for 25 years. I'm Kennappel and I'll be your host today. On this podcast,

we bring in the experts. Scientists, engineers, and astronauts all to let you know what's going on in the world of human spaceflight and more.

For 25 years, humans have

continuously lived and worked aboard the International Space Station, transforming it from a vision on paper,

into a hub of international collaboration, cutting-edge science, and a gateway to the future of exploration.

This remarkable achievement represents the dedication of thousands of people across the globe

who've worked together to make low Earth orbit humanity's permanent home.

Today, we're joined by two people who have been deeply connected to that journey.

Joel Montalbano, NASA's Deputy Associate Administrator for the Space Operations Mission Directorate,

and Ryan Landon, manager of the Research Integration Office

here at Johnson Space Center as part of the International Space Station program. Both have

been instrumental in shaping the station's evolution. Joel through his leadership in operations

and partnerships, and Ryan through her work driving groundbreaking science aboard the orbiting

laboratory. We'll reflect on their early experiences with the space station, explore

the milestones that have defined the past 25 years, and look ahead to how the station will

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