This week we are excited to welcome Amy Ross, NASA Space Suit Engineer, to the WSH. Amy is the team lead for the Exploration Extra-vehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU) Pressure Garment Subsystem (PGS) as well as Space Suit Pressure Garment Technology Development. The team’s primary focus is the design, fabrication, qualification testing, and flight hardware delivery of the xEMU PGS in 2023.
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain)
Dr. Kimberly Cartier (KimberlyCartier.org / @AstroKimCartier )
Pam Hoffman (EverydaySpacer.com / @EverydaySpacer)
Michael Rodruck (@michaelrodruck)
Announcements:
This week we are airing Fraser’s prerecorded interview with Dr. Robert B. Hayes, Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering at North Carolina State University. Dr. Hayes is co-author of a recent paper published January 7.
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain)
Dave Dickinson (www.astroguyz.com / @astroguyz)
Pam Hoffman (EverydaySpacer.com / @EverydaySpacer)
Veranika Klimovich ( @VeranikaSpace)
Tonight we welcome Dr. Christopher Glein, Senior Research Scientist at the Southwest Research Institute.
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Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain)
Nancy Atkinson ( @Nancy_A / @nancyatkinson_ut)
Beth Johnson (@planetarypan)
Veranika Klimovich ( @VeronikaSpace)
This week we welcome Tiera and Myron Fletcher, Aerospace Engineers with Boeing working on NASA’s Space Launch System.
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