Interview Only: Aisha Bowe former NASA rocket scientist part of historic all-female commercial spaceflight.

The Stephen A. Smith Show

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Society & Culture, Sports

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🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone? It's Greg Rosenthal, and I'm teaming up with the King of Spring.
0:05.2	Daniel Jeremiah, he requires me to say that. We're going to be bringing you 40s and free agents,
0:09.6	the only podcast you'll need this NFL draft season. From DJ's mock drafts to my top 101
0:14.7	free agents, we'll have it covered for you with all new episodes every Thursday, keeping you
0:19.6	up to date as we head to the NFL draft.
0:22.4	Listen to 40s and free agents on the IHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.
0:32.0	My next guest is a former NASA rocket scientist, entrepreneur, and global STEM advocate.
0:38.3	Oh, and did I mention she will make history as one of six women on billionaire Jeff
0:44.3	Bezos' 11th Blue Origin NS31 space flight on April 14th.
0:50.3	Please welcome the one and only.
0:51.3	Miss Aisha Bo, how are you?
0:53.3	How's everything
0:54.2	I'm good it's nice to finally meet you first of all I'm very very proud of you
0:58.0	congratulations on all your success and I'm especially proud because you're working in
1:03.0	partnership with my alma mater with the Salem State University tell a audience about
1:08.0	that please let's get let's got a touch on that first, we could not go to space without Winston-Salem.
1:12.6	When I embarked upon this mission, it was important for me to conduct science and to do it with a world-class institution like Winston-Salem.
1:21.6	I long admired their astrobotany lab from when I was at NASA, and I am privileged to have the opportunity to
1:27.8	genetically sequence plants in space with them.
1:31.0	How do you feel about this?
1:32.1	I mean, they say this is the ladies' time.
1:34.0	I mean, with all the ladies going on this historic trip, who will be joining?
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