4.7 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2014
⏱️ 24 minutes
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An interview with Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, profile of great lady nerd of history Sally Ride and Klingon nerd confession make up this medley of our favorite space stories.
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0:23.0 | It's a trap. |
0:25.0 | I'm Greta Johnson. |
0:27.0 | I'm Tricia Bobita. |
0:28.0 | And from W. Be Easy in Chicago, this is Nurdette. |
0:31.0 | This week on the show, we're going into space. We'll revisit our talk with Chris |
0:36.0 | Hadfield. I decided to become an astronaut when I was nine years old. A conscious |
0:40.6 | decision, that's what I want to do. |
0:43.0 | And get to know a great lady nerd of history, astronaut Sally Ride. |
0:48.0 | I certainly felt proud. I think that anyone would have, under those circumstances, |
0:52.0 | it made me all the more determined. |
0:54.7 | Plus a Klingon nerd confession. |
0:58.7 | All that on this episode of Nurdette. We're going into space. And a little bit back in time, because we're between seasons right now at Nurdette. You probably didn't know we had seasons. |
1:09.0 | Well, we kind of didn't before remember that first season that had like what 47 episodes? |
1:14.1 | Yeah we basically just did the show every week unless we both had the flu and we live in different |
1:18.1 | places so what are the odds? It was a really great season. It was a really great |
1:22.1 | 47 episode season but now we're doing |
1:24.7 | seasons so that every new episode we bring you can be bigger, faster, stronger and |
1:29.7 | that means that for a few weeks we're going to replay some of our favorite conversations we've had and |
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