In the inaugural episode of Curious Cosmos, join Derrick for a conversation with real-life astronaut Christopher Ferguson!
Listen and discover what it’s like to be a Top Gun pilot, the experience of looking down at Earth from orbit, and what the future of human spaceflight might look like.
Links for this episode:
- Learn more about Christopher Ferguson
- Curios about what it looked like when Chris saw a hurricane while in orbit? Check out this footage of Hurricane Florence, captured by NASA from ISS
- Learn more about NASA’s Perseverance Mission on Mars
- Check out the movie Chris and Derrick discussed, The Martian
- View a picture of Derrick with the Steel Star that’s traveled to space multiple times!
