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Speaking at a NASA Education Conference
07:40 - 10:30 (02:50)
The speaker was invited to speak at a NASA education conference due to their experience in the astronaut program, including flying on the Atlantis and working on detecting leaks on the space shuttle tanks.
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The podcast discusses the use of sniffers to detect leaks of oxygen and hydrogen on space shuttles, and mentions the first two pilots of the space shuttle, John Young and Bob Crippen.
07:40 - 09:00 (01:20)
Space Technology
Summary
The podcast discusses the use of sniffers to detect leaks of oxygen and hydrogen on space shuttles, and mentions the first two pilots of the space shuttle, John Young and Bob Crippen.
ChapterSpeaking at a NASA Education Conference
EpisodeExploration with Leland Melvin
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
After a training accident that left him deaf, this astronaut's colleagues didn't think he would be able to fly, until NASA approached him to come talk to an education conference.
09:00 - 10:30 (01:29)
Space
Summary
After a training accident that left him deaf, this astronaut's colleagues didn't think he would be able to fly, until NASA approached him to come talk to an education conference.