Developing Artemis II Training

Houston We Have a Podcast

Katie Konans

Science

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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On episode 353, the Artemis II crew’s chief training officer discusses her career at NASA, the complexity of astronaut training, and what it takes to prepare the quartet for their mission around the Moon.

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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, episode 353,
0:06.7	developing Artemis 2 training.
0:08.6	I'm Courtney Beasley and I will be your host today.
0:11.2	On this podcast we bring in the experts, scientists, engineers, and
0:15.1	astronauts all to let you know what's going on in the world of human spaceflight.
0:19.4	NASA is preparing to return humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
0:25.0	Commander Reed Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Cook and Jeremy
0:30.1	Hanson will venture around the moon on Artemis 2, which will be the first crewed mission
0:34.7	in the Artemis campaign.
0:36.5	NASA's path to establishing a long-term presence on the Moon for science and exploration.
0:42.1	The mission is planned to be a 10-day flight testing NASA. and exploration
0:45.0	capabilities, the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft for the first time with astronauts.
0:53.0	Artemis 2 builds on the successes of the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission in 2022
0:58.0	and will demonstrate a broad range of capabilities needed on deep space missions.
1:03.7	Today we are thrilled to talk to Jackie Mahaffy, the chief training officer for the Artemis
1:07.8	two crew.
1:08.9	Jackie plays a crucial role in ensuring that the Artemis two crew is ready for the challenges ahead.
1:14.4	From rigorous simulations to the latest space travel techniques and technologies, Jackie's work is
1:19.8	at the heart of preparing the crew for their journey 280,000 miles from Earth around the far
1:25.3	side of the Moon.
1:27.3	We will dive into Jackie's fascinating career, the intricacies of astronaut training, and what it
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