Introducing...REACH: First Canadian to Walk in Space with Col. Chris Hadfield and Kevin Vida

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Small But Mighty Media

Education For Kids, Kids & Family, News

4.4 • 702 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids is a weekly, family friendly exploration of our galaxy (and beyond!). Built for kids and based on questions from kids, REACH educates with entertaining segments, fun at-home experiments, and interviews presented in association with subject matter experts & thought partners from leading scientific institutions and was the first podcast to record a LIVE downlink with the NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station via NASA TV. REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids launched on June 16, 2020 with a season full of topics answering questions like “What is space,?” “How do you survive in space?,” and “How do you become an Astronaut?” Thought partnership and expertise is sourced in collaboration with exciting experts from NASA, The Canadian Space Agency, the Cosmosphere International Space Museum, and more. Past guests include Col. Chris Hadfield, Dr. Sian Proctor, former NASA Chief Scientist James Green, JPL Chief Engineer Rob Manning, NASA Astronauts Dr. Kjell Lindgren, Matthew Dominick, Megan McArthur, and Mark Vande Hei. Special surprise guests include well-known voices from the world of entertainment and children’s media such as Sean Astin, Jack McBrayer, Rachel Dratch, Darren Criss, Lamorne Morris, Tawny Newsome, and many more.

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0:00.0	SoundSington Media.
0:06.4	Hey, Brian, let's pretend you're going to space and you can bring a musical instrument with you.
0:11.8	What musical instrument would you choose?
0:13.8	Glock and spiel!
0:15.2	Why?
0:16.0	Because it's the funniest sounding one.
0:20.7	How about you? I'd probably bring my bongos, because... the funniest sounding one.
0:21.8	How about you?
0:26.3	Um, I'd probably bring my bongos, because I like playing them.
0:28.1	I think I know why you're asking.
0:29.2	You know it. This week we have a really special episode of Reach, a space podcast for kids, because we'll
0:34.4	be speaking with Colonel Chris Hadfield, best-selling author, retired astronaut,
0:39.8	the first Canadian to walk in space, and someone who has some pretty cool stories about playing
0:45.1	the guitar from the International Space Station. Then we'll catch up with a super cool friend of
0:51.0	ours who just happens to be one of Jupiter's moons. What? I'm Meredith Steppian. And I'm Brian Holden, and this is Reach, a space podcast for kids.
1:20.3	Each week on Reach, and in our Reaching Out minisodes,
1:23.7	we're always excited to connect with our listener community
1:26.5	to learn more about the big questions in space and science.
1:30.1	And this week, we were curious about what our listeners might take to space
1:34.4	if they one day were able to fly to the stars.
1:37.8	So we reached out to our listeners and asked,
1:40.6	if you could take a musical instrument to space,
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