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

323, crew 8. I'm Gary Jordan, and I'll be kicking off this episode for you. On this podcast,

we bring in the experts, science, engineers, astronauts,

cosmonauts, all to let you know what's going on in the world of human

spaceflight and more. Now we're bringing on new voices to the

podcast and I'm lucky to have two brand new for this episode.

Please welcome Leah Cheshire and Chelsea Bayarte.

Thanks Gary, I'm really excited to join the podcast.

Hi, happy to make my debut on the podcast.

Awesome.

So Leah, welcome, no stranger to doing some commentary and missions and being a voice for several different ways of NASA, but first time on the podcast.

So tell us a little bit about what you do.

Yeah, I'm very excited. I right now work with the commercial crew program as well as the international space station, a little bit of commercial low-Earth orbit.

Basically any of the humans in space work that we do, I get to have a hand in that as a public affairs officer and then like you

mentioned I've also had the opportunity to cover several events live whether they are

launches or spacewalk splashdowns anything in between so I'm excited to

bring that to the podcast and try this new

method. Now as part of the you know very precious time that we get with all of

the astronauts we get to of course have them on this podcast but we do we bring

them here in the studio and we

help to put together these video packages to help tell their story as part of the

broadcast we put it on our web and you got to be a part of that too so you got to

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