Mission 2 - The Path of an Astronaut

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Blast-Off Banter

BlastOff Banter

6 episodes

2 days ago

Two mechanical engineers, passionate about rockets, space, engineering, and science.

Science

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Two mechanical engineers, passionate about rockets, space, engineering, and science.

Science

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Mission 2 - The Path of an Astronaut

Blast-Off Banter

35 minutes 55 seconds

2 years ago

Mission 2 - The Path of an Astronaut

How does an individual become an astronaut? Connor and Tyler discuss who qualifies to become an astronaut and what is needed to ride humanity's fastest vehicles. Contents: (00:00) Private Astronauts (03:15) Biggest Hurdle (10:35) POGO Accumulator (13:25) Trusting the vehicle (14:44) Microgravity Research (18:55) Space Reliability (21:35) Watching Launches (25:17) Learning French (27:49) Learning Habits (31:01) Thermal Vacuum Chamber