The SpaceX Crew Dragon

Houston We Have a Podcast

Katie Konans

Science

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Benji Reed, director of Crew Mission Management for SpaceX, talks about the SpaceX Crew Dragon, the testing and training thus far including an uncrewed mission to the station, and the exciting future for the commercial crew vehicle. HWHAP Episode 111.

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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 111, the SpaceX Dragon.
0:08.0	I'm Gary Jordan and I'll be your host today.
0:10.0	On this podcast, we bring in the experts, scientists, engineers,
0:13.3	astronauts, leaders all to let you know the coolest parts about what's going on in
0:16.6	the world of human spaceflight.
0:19.0	So we're once again launching from American soil with two different vehicles developed by two different companies,
0:24.5	SpaceX and Boeing.
0:26.1	It's part of the Commercial Crew Program at NASA to enable the capability of launching people
0:30.7	into space by private businesses.
0:33.0	Today we're going to highlight one of those vehicles, the SpaceX Dragon.
0:37.0	All the way from Hawthorne, California, we connected with Benji Reed.
0:41.0	He's the director of crew mission management for SpaceX based in Hawthorne and we go over more about the vehicle itself
0:47.0	the testing and training so far including a mission to the International Space Station and what's to look forward to in the near future.
0:54.1	So here we go.
0:55.0	All you need to know about the SpaceX Dragon with Mr. Benji Reed.
0:58.8	Enjoy. Enjoy. T-minus
1:05.0	B minus T-minus,
1:10.0	T-minus, County. Mark.
1:12.0	A Hmong, or here she go. Mark. I'm on the medical lights are correct.
1:15.0	Here she goes. Isn't we have a podcast?
1:18.0	Benji Reed, Reed, thank you so much for taking the time to come on the
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