1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,702 ♪ ♪ 2 00:00:02,702 --> 00:00:08,708 >>> IGNITION SEQUENCE STARTS. 3 00:00:08,708 --> 00:00:14,814 ♪♪ 4 00:00:14,814 --> 00:00:17,817 >>> GOOD MORNING. 5 00:00:17,817 --> 00:00:19,119 WELCOME TO MISSION CONTROL 6 00:00:19,119 --> 00:00:20,420 HOUSTON AND THE INTERNATIONAL 7 00:00:20,420 --> 00:00:21,221 SPACE STATION FLIGHT CONTROL 8 00:00:21,221 --> 00:00:21,921 ROOM. 9 00:00:21,921 --> 00:00:23,022 THIS IS WHERE A TEAM OF 10 00:00:23,022 --> 00:00:24,424 SPECIALISTS IS KEEPING AN EYE ON 11 00:00:24,424 --> 00:00:26,126 THE STATION'S SYSTEMS AND 12 00:00:26,126 --> 00:00:28,228 WORKING WITH THE EXPEDITION 61 13 00:00:28,228 --> 00:00:29,229 CREW MEMBERS WHO ARE GETTING 14 00:00:29,229 --> 00:00:30,930 READY TO GO TO BED IN JUST A FEW 15 00:00:30,930 --> 00:00:31,931 HOURS. 16 00:00:31,931 --> 00:00:34,234 COMMANDER LUCA PARMITANO AND HIS 17 00:00:34,234 --> 00:00:36,936 CREWMATES HAVE A SECOND 18 00:00:36,936 --> 00:00:38,638 SPACEWALK OF THE WEEK FOR 19 00:00:38,638 --> 00:00:39,038 TOMORROW. 20 00:00:39,038 --> 00:00:41,641 THIS IS THE SAME WEEK THAT SAW 21 00:00:41,641 --> 00:00:42,842 THE SUCCESSFUL TEST OF A 22 00:00:42,842 --> 00:00:43,943 COMMERCIAL FACE VEHICLE THAT'S 23 00:00:43,943 --> 00:00:45,145 AIMING TO DELIVER CREW MEMBERS 24 00:00:45,145 --> 00:00:50,550 TO THE STATION LATER THIS YEAR. 25 00:00:50,550 --> 00:00:52,452 >> HOUSTON STATION. 26 00:00:52,452 --> 00:00:54,754 >> WELCOME TO SPACE TO GROUND. 27 00:00:54,754 --> 00:00:55,655 I'M SANDRA JONES. 28 00:00:55,655 --> 00:00:57,690 THIS WEEK'S SPACE STATION CREW 29 00:00:57,690 --> 00:00:58,992 MEMBERS COMPLETED A SPACEWALK 30 00:00:58,992 --> 00:01:00,894 AND PREPARED FOR ONE MORE. 31 00:01:00,894 --> 00:01:02,495 WE'RE ONE STEP CLOSER TO 32 00:01:02,495 --> 00:01:03,396 LAUNCHING ASTRONAUTS FROM 33 00:01:03,396 --> 00:01:04,898 FLORIDA ONCE AGAIN. 34 00:01:04,898 --> 00:01:07,100 ON SUNDAY SpaceX COMPLETED A 35 00:01:07,100 --> 00:01:09,302 SUCCESSFUL TEST DEMONSTRATING 36 00:01:09,302 --> 00:01:11,604 THE CAPABILITY OF THE CREW 37 00:01:11,604 --> 00:01:12,705 DRAGON VEHICLE TO CARRY 38 00:01:12,705 --> 00:01:13,807 ASTRONAUTS TO SAFETY IN THE 39 00:01:13,807 --> 00:01:15,608 UNLIKELY EVENT THAT EMERGENCY 40 00:01:15,608 --> 00:01:18,211 DURING ASCENT T. SPACECRAFT 41 00:01:18,211 --> 00:01:19,512 SPLASHED DOWN OFF THE COAST OF 42 00:01:19,512 --> 00:01:20,313 CAPE CANAVERAL AND TEAMS 43 00:01:20,313 --> 00:01:22,615 CONDUCTED RECOVERY SPACES 44 00:01:22,615 --> 00:01:25,118 SIMULATIONS IN PROGRAMS FOR A 45 00:01:25,118 --> 00:01:26,920 CREW FLIGHT TEST LATER THIS 46 00:01:26,920 --> 00:01:27,320 YEAR. 47 00:01:27,320 --> 00:01:30,824 ON MONDAY NASA ASTRONAUTS 48 00:01:30,824 --> 00:01:35,028 CONDUCTED A SPACEWALK TO REPLACE 49 00:01:35,028 --> 00:01:38,231 NICKEL-HYDROGEN BATTERIES. 50 00:01:38,231 --> 00:01:40,733 THIS ROUNDS OUT THE SERIES OF 51 00:01:40,733 --> 00:01:43,636 FOUR TO REPLACE AGING BATTERIES. 52 00:01:43,636 --> 00:01:44,637 THE SPACEWALK LASTED NEARLY 53 00:01:44,637 --> 00:01:46,339 SEVEN HOURS, AND WAS THE THIRD 54 00:01:46,339 --> 00:01:47,941 SPACEWALK FOR MIR AND THE SIXTH 55 00:01:47,941 --> 00:01:50,243 FOR KOCH WHO CONTINUES TO MAKE 56 00:01:50,243 --> 00:01:51,744 HISTORY WITH EACH PASSING DAY AS 57 00:01:51,744 --> 00:01:53,346 THE RECORD HOLDER FOR LONGEST 58 00:01:53,346 --> 00:01:54,747 SPACE FLIGHT BY A WOMAN. 59 00:01:54,747 --> 00:01:56,049 WHEN SHE RETURNS TO EARTH ON 60 00:01:56,049 --> 00:01:57,584 FEBRUARY 6th, SHE WILL HAVE 61 00:01:57,584 --> 00:02:00,286 SPENT A TOTAL OF 328 DAYS ABOARD 62 00:02:00,286 --> 00:02:02,188 THE ORBITING LABORATORY. 63 00:02:02,188 --> 00:02:04,090 ON BOARD STATION ASTRONAUTS WERE 64 00:02:04,090 --> 00:02:06,493 BUSY CONDUCTING THE COLD ATOM 65 00:02:06,493 --> 00:02:07,694 LABORATORY EXPERIMENT. 66 00:02:07,694 --> 00:02:08,995 THIS INVESTIGATION PRODUCES 67 00:02:08,995 --> 00:02:10,797 CLOUDS OF ATOMS THAT ARE CHILLED 68 00:02:10,797 --> 00:02:13,800 TO ABOUT 110 BILLIONTH OF A 69 00:02:13,800 --> 00:02:16,002 DEGREE ABOVE ABSOLUTE ZERO, EVEN 70 00:02:16,002 --> 00:02:17,203 COLDER THAN THE AVERAGE 71 00:02:17,203 --> 00:02:18,304 TEMPERATURE OF DEEP SPACE. 72 00:02:18,304 --> 00:02:19,906 AT THESE TEMPERATURES ATOMS HAVE 73 00:02:19,906 --> 00:02:21,608 ALMOST NO MOTION, ALLOWING 74 00:02:21,608 --> 00:02:23,710 SCIENTISTS TO STUDY FUNDAMENTAL 75 00:02:23,710 --> 00:02:27,514 BEHAVIORS AND QUANTUM 76 00:02:27,514 --> 00:02:29,215 CHARACTERISTICS FOR LONGER 77 00:02:29,215 --> 00:02:33,319 PERIODS OF TIMES. 78 00:02:33,319 --> 00:02:34,921 CHRISTINE TO KNOW-- IT SURE 79 00:02:34,921 --> 00:02:36,523 HAS, CHRISTINE. 80 00:02:36,523 --> 00:02:38,324 ON SATURDAY NASA ASTRONAUT 81 00:02:38,324 --> 00:02:40,326 ANDREW MORGAN AND EUROPEAN SPACE 82 00:02:40,326 --> 00:02:41,928 AGENCY ASTRONAUT LUCA PARMITANO 83 00:02:41,928 --> 00:02:43,630 ARE SLATED TO COMPLETE THE FINAL 84 00:02:43,630 --> 00:02:45,331 SPACEWALK TO REPAIR THE ALPHA 85 00:02:45,331 --> 00:02:48,935 MAGNETIC SPECTROMETER, ENSURING 86 00:02:48,935 --> 00:02:50,937 THE INSTRUMENT CAN CONTINUE TO 87 00:02:50,937 --> 00:02:53,239 HUNT FOR PARTICLES AND GIVE US 88 00:02:53,239 --> 00:02:54,541 BETTER INSIGHT INTO THE ORIGINS 89 00:02:54,541 --> 00:02:55,742 OF THE UNIVERSE FOR YEARS TO 90 00:02:55,742 --> 00:02:57,043 COME. 91 00:02:57,043 --> 00:02:58,378 KEEP SENDING THIS YOUR QUESTIONS 92 00:02:58,378 --> 00:03:00,880 USING THE #ASK NASA. 93 00:03:00,880 --> 00:03:13,393 WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT WEEK. 94 00:03:13,393 --> 00:03:14,694 >>> OUR COVERAGE OF THE FINAL 95 00:03:14,694 --> 00:03:16,496 AMS SPACEWALK WILL BEGIN 96 00:03:16,496 --> 00:03:17,697 TOMORROW MORNING, SATURDAY, 97 00:03:17,697 --> 00:03:20,400 JANUARY 25th, AT 4:30 HOUSTON 98 00:03:20,400 --> 00:03:23,703 TIME ON NASA TV AND NASA.GOV. 99 00:03:23,703 --> 00:03:26,906 AS SANDRA MENTIONED, FLIGHT 100 00:03:26,906 --> 00:03:29,509 ENGINEER DREW MORGAN WILL BE ON 101 00:03:29,509 --> 00:03:30,209 THE SPACEWALK. 102 00:03:30,209 --> 00:03:31,611 HE HAD TO KNOW A LOT ABOUT A LOT 103 00:03:31,611 --> 00:03:33,513 OF DIFFERENT SUBJECTS TO 104 00:03:33,513 --> 00:03:35,415 GRADUATE FROM WESTPOINT AND 105 00:03:35,415 --> 00:03:36,716 THEN TO BECOME A DOCTOR AND THEN 106 00:03:36,716 --> 00:03:37,817 BECOME AN ASTRONAUT WHEN HE HAD 107 00:03:37,817 --> 00:03:39,619 TO KNOW SOME OF IT IN RUSSIAN. 108 00:03:39,619 --> 00:03:41,120 WE FOUND OUT THAT HE CAN ALSO 109 00:03:41,120 --> 00:03:42,822 THINK FAST ON HIS FEET WHEN HE 110 00:03:42,822 --> 00:03:44,724 HAD A FUN WITH A RAPID FIRE 111 00:03:44,724 --> 00:03:47,727 Q&A AS HE FINISHED UP HIS 112 00:03:47,727 --> 00:03:48,728 PREPARATIONS TO LAUNCH TO THE 113 00:03:48,728 --> 00:03:58,671 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 114 00:03:58,671 --> 00:04:00,273 >> WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE? 115 00:04:00,273 --> 00:04:01,474 >> BAND OF BROTHERS. 116 00:04:01,474 --> 00:04:02,275 >> FAVORITE FOOD? 117 00:04:02,275 --> 00:04:03,276 >> ANYTHING SPICY. 118 00:04:03,276 --> 00:04:04,077 >> FAVORITE COLOR? 119 00:04:04,077 --> 00:04:05,378 >> OLIVE DRAB. 120 00:04:05,378 --> 00:04:06,579 >> MORNING OR NIGHT PERSON? 121 00:04:06,579 --> 00:04:07,780 >> DEFINITELY A MORNING PERSON. 122 00:04:07,780 --> 00:04:10,083 I'M NOT DEMONSTRATING THAT WELL 123 00:04:10,083 --> 00:04:11,284 BUT, YEAH. 124 00:04:11,284 --> 00:04:12,485 >> FAVORITE ICE CREAM? 125 00:04:12,485 --> 00:04:14,887 >> MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP. 126 00:04:14,887 --> 00:04:16,589 >> WHAT DO YOU HAVE IN YOUR 127 00:04:16,589 --> 00:04:20,693 FRIDGE ALL THE TIME? 128 00:04:20,693 --> 00:04:22,895 >> MILK. 129 00:04:22,895 --> 00:04:24,897 >> WHAT'S YOUR MOST CAREER 130 00:04:24,897 --> 00:04:25,898 MOMENT? 131 00:04:25,898 --> 00:04:28,101 >> PROMOTED TO COMMANDER. 132 00:04:28,101 --> 00:04:29,402 >> IF YOU HAD ONE SUPERPOWER? 133 00:04:29,402 --> 00:04:31,504 >> TIME TRAVEL. 134 00:04:31,504 --> 00:04:32,605 >> PIZZA TOPIC? 135 00:04:32,605 --> 00:04:33,806 >> LOTS AND LOTS OF CHEESE. 136 00:04:33,806 --> 00:04:36,609 >> YOUR FAVORITE ANIMAL? 137 00:04:36,609 --> 00:04:38,511 >> ARMADILLO. 138 00:04:38,511 --> 00:04:41,414 >> FAVORITE DANCE MOVE? 139 00:04:41,414 --> 00:04:42,915 >> GUITAR. 140 00:04:42,915 --> 00:04:44,817 >> WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU BE TO 141 00:04:44,817 --> 00:04:46,519 YOUR YOUNGER SELF? 142 00:04:46,519 --> 00:04:49,122 >> BE A GOOD TEAM PLAYER. 143 00:04:49,122 --> 00:04:50,523 >> IF YOU COULD SPEND ONE DAY ON 144 00:04:50,523 --> 00:04:51,824 MARS, WHAT WOULD YOU DO THERE 145 00:04:51,824 --> 00:04:52,525 FOR FUN? 146 00:04:52,525 --> 00:04:53,326 >> TAKE PICTURES. 147 00:04:53,326 --> 00:04:56,029 >> WHAT IS A LIFE GOAL YOU PLAN 148 00:04:56,029 --> 00:04:57,163 TO ACHIEVE THIS YEAR? 149 00:04:57,163 --> 00:05:05,872 >> COME HOME SAFELY FROM SPACE. 150 00:05:05,872 --> 00:05:07,173 >>> STILL ON THE SUBJECT OF 151 00:05:07,173 --> 00:05:10,076 SPACEWALKS, ASTRONAUTS WHO GO 152 00:05:10,076 --> 00:05:10,710 OUTSIDE THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 153 00:05:10,710 --> 00:05:12,478 STATION DO SO WEARING WHAT 154 00:05:12,478 --> 00:05:14,580 AMOUNTS TO A HUMAN-SHAPED 155 00:05:14,580 --> 00:05:17,083 SPACESHIP THAT IS SPECIALLY 156 00:05:17,083 --> 00:05:18,284 DESIGNED FOR THAT TASK. 157 00:05:18,284 --> 00:05:20,286 IN THIS DEMONSTRATION VIDEO, 158 00:05:20,286 --> 00:05:21,788 ASTRONAUT RICKIE ARNOLD GIVES US 159 00:05:21,788 --> 00:05:23,589 A TOUR OF THE CRITICAL PARTS OF 160 00:05:23,589 --> 00:05:24,891 THE SPACE SUIT THAT KEEP 161 00:05:24,891 --> 00:05:26,292 ASTRONAUTS SAFE AS THEY WORK IN 162 00:05:26,292 --> 00:05:27,794 THE HARSH ENVIRONMENT 163 00:05:27,794 --> 00:05:31,497 SURROUNDING THE SPACE STATION. 164 00:05:31,497 --> 00:05:45,712 ♪ 165 00:05:45,712 --> 00:05:46,813 >> SO WE'RE STANDING IN THE 166 00:05:46,813 --> 00:05:48,614 QUEST AIRLOCK, WHICH IS DIVIDED 167 00:05:48,614 --> 00:05:49,716 INTO TWO PARTS. 168 00:05:49,716 --> 00:05:51,718 WE HAVE THE EQUIPMENT LOCK AND 169 00:05:51,718 --> 00:05:52,919 WE HAVE THE CREW LOCK. 170 00:05:52,919 --> 00:05:54,620 THIS EQUIPMENT LOCK HAS A HATCH 171 00:05:54,620 --> 00:05:56,022 RATE HERE THAT CLOSES. 172 00:05:56,022 --> 00:05:57,657 AND THE CREW LOCK HAS ANOTHER 173 00:05:57,657 --> 00:05:58,257 HATCH. 174 00:05:58,257 --> 00:06:01,060 THE EVMU, OR THE EXTRA VEHICULAR 175 00:06:01,060 --> 00:06:03,162 MOBILITY UNIT, IS OUR SPACE 176 00:06:03,162 --> 00:06:03,563 SUIT. 177 00:06:03,563 --> 00:06:05,164 AND IT'S DIVIDED ROUGHLY INTO 178 00:06:05,164 --> 00:06:06,766 TWO PARTS. 179 00:06:06,766 --> 00:06:08,868 WE HAVE THE HARD UPPER TORSO, 180 00:06:08,868 --> 00:06:10,770 WHICH IS ALMOST LIKE A TURTLE 181 00:06:10,770 --> 00:06:11,170 SHELL. 182 00:06:11,170 --> 00:06:13,372 IT'S A HARD FIBERGLASS SHELL AND 183 00:06:13,372 --> 00:06:15,875 THE LOWER TORSO ASSEMBLY. 184 00:06:15,875 --> 00:06:18,177 THESE SPACE SUITS ARE OUR OWN 185 00:06:18,177 --> 00:06:19,879 LITTLE SPACECRAFT AND THEY HAVE 186 00:06:19,879 --> 00:06:20,980 EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KEY YOU 187 00:06:20,980 --> 00:06:23,282 ALIVE OUT IN SPACE FOR SEVEN TO 188 00:06:23,282 --> 00:06:23,883 EIGHT HOURS. 189 00:06:23,883 --> 00:06:25,384 MAYBE EVEN LONGER DEPENDING YOU 190 00:06:25,384 --> 00:06:28,688 ON HARD YOU'RE WORKING. 191 00:06:28,688 --> 00:06:30,389 THE ONLY THING THEY DO NOT HAVE, 192 00:06:30,389 --> 00:06:34,594 RADIOS, OXYGEN, CARBON DIOXIDE 193 00:06:34,594 --> 00:06:36,095 SCRUBBING, TEMPERATURE 194 00:06:36,095 --> 00:06:37,797 EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING YOU NEED 195 00:06:37,797 --> 00:06:39,098 EXCEPT FOR ONE THING. 196 00:06:39,098 --> 00:06:39,799 A RESTROOM. 197 00:06:39,799 --> 00:06:42,001 SO WHEN WE GET READY FOR OUR 198 00:06:42,001 --> 00:06:44,103 EVA, THE FIRST THING WE PUT ON 199 00:06:44,103 --> 00:06:45,705 IS A DIAPER. 200 00:06:45,705 --> 00:06:48,508 AND THAT'S OUR FIRST LAYER. 201 00:06:48,508 --> 00:06:51,210 THEN OVER THE DIAPER WITH WE PUT 202 00:06:51,210 --> 00:06:53,412 ON A PAIR OF LONG JOHNS TO KEEP 203 00:06:53,412 --> 00:06:55,014 OUR ARMS AND LEGS FROM GETTING 204 00:06:55,014 --> 00:06:56,315 SCRAPED UP, AND IT PROVIDES 205 00:06:56,315 --> 00:06:57,550 WICKING IN CASE YOU'RE GETTING 206 00:06:57,550 --> 00:06:58,751 HOT AND SWEATY. 207 00:06:58,751 --> 00:07:00,253 THE NEXT LAYER IS OUR LIQUID 208 00:07:00,253 --> 00:07:02,054 COOLING GARMENT. 209 00:07:02,054 --> 00:07:03,956 AND IT HAS. 210 00:07:03,956 --> 00:07:05,658 TUBES RUNNING THROUGH IT 211 00:07:05,658 --> 00:07:07,260 WHICH-- LITTLE TUBES RUNNING 212 00:07:07,260 --> 00:07:09,462 THROUGH IT WHICH ALLOW WATER TO 213 00:07:09,462 --> 00:07:10,763 CIRCULATE TO PROVIDE COOLING 214 00:07:10,763 --> 00:07:11,964 WHEN WE'RE OUTSIDE WORKING 215 00:07:11,964 --> 00:07:13,166 REALLY HARD. 216 00:07:13,166 --> 00:07:15,568 SO WE'VE GOT THE DIAPER, WE GOT 217 00:07:15,568 --> 00:07:19,272 LONG JOHNS, WE GOT THE LTBG AND 218 00:07:19,272 --> 00:07:21,073 THEN A SPACE SUIT. 219 00:07:21,073 --> 00:07:22,675 SEVEN LAYERS FROM THE BLADDER ON 220 00:07:22,675 --> 00:07:23,976 THE INSIDE WHICH MAINTAINS 221 00:07:23,976 --> 00:07:25,478 PRESSURE AND THAT'S A RUBBERIZED 222 00:07:25,478 --> 00:07:27,079 BLADDER, ALL THE WAY UP TO THE 223 00:07:27,079 --> 00:07:28,281 WHITE LAYER ON THE OUTSIDE. 224 00:07:28,281 --> 00:07:31,284 THE CREW MEMBER INSIDE THIS 225 00:07:31,284 --> 00:07:33,085 SPACE SUIT IS WEARING A SNOOPY 226 00:07:33,085 --> 00:07:34,187 CAP. 227 00:07:34,187 --> 00:07:35,488 IT'S A COMMUNICATIONS CAP. 228 00:07:35,488 --> 00:07:36,889 WE HAVE A RADIO SO WE CAN TALK 229 00:07:36,889 --> 00:07:37,990 TO NOT ONLY THE HOUSTON BUT WE 230 00:07:37,990 --> 00:07:39,492 CAN TALK TO PEOPLE ON THE SPACE 231 00:07:39,492 --> 00:07:41,294 STATION AND TO EACH OTHER. 232 00:07:41,294 --> 00:07:42,595 SO WE WEAR THIS COMMUNICATION 233 00:07:42,595 --> 00:07:46,599 CAP INSIDE THE HELMET. 234 00:07:46,599 --> 00:07:49,502 ALSO, ANOTHER COMPONENT, KEY OF 235 00:07:49,502 --> 00:07:52,705 THE EMU OR OUR SPACE SUIT IS THE 236 00:07:52,705 --> 00:07:53,206 HELMET. 237 00:07:53,206 --> 00:07:54,907 YOU CAN SEE THE HELMET HAS A 238 00:07:54,907 --> 00:07:57,343 GOLD VISOR, WHICH PROTECTS US 239 00:07:57,343 --> 00:07:59,645 FROM THE RAYS OF THE SUN. 240 00:07:59,645 --> 00:08:01,047 WE CAN BRING DOWN. 241 00:08:01,047 --> 00:08:02,648 IT'S PRETTY BRIGHT OUT THERE. 242 00:08:02,648 --> 00:08:05,651 AND THIS GOLD VISOR HELPS 243 00:08:05,651 --> 00:08:07,253 REFLECT THE RAYS OF THE SUN SO 244 00:08:07,253 --> 00:08:08,154 WE CAN SEE AND OPERATE IN 245 00:08:08,154 --> 00:08:08,754 DAYLIGHT. 246 00:08:08,754 --> 00:08:10,957 AT NIGHTTIME WE CAN RAISE THIS 247 00:08:10,957 --> 00:08:13,860 VISOR UP, GIVES US A CLEAR VIEW. 248 00:08:13,860 --> 00:08:15,661 AND WE HAVE HELMET LIGHTS BUILT 249 00:08:15,661 --> 00:08:16,662 INTO THE HELMET. 250 00:08:16,662 --> 00:08:18,464 ON TOP OF THE HELMET WE ALSO 251 00:08:18,464 --> 00:08:20,066 HAVE TELEVISION CAMERA. 252 00:08:20,066 --> 00:08:21,767 SO THE GROUND IS ABLE TO WATCH 253 00:08:21,767 --> 00:08:23,269 US WHILE WE WORK THROUGH THESE 254 00:08:23,269 --> 00:08:24,570 TV CAMERAS. 255 00:08:24,570 --> 00:08:26,472 THE WORK IS REALLY ALL DONE WITH 256 00:08:26,472 --> 00:08:28,074 HANDS. 257 00:08:28,074 --> 00:08:29,575 AND SO OUR GLOVES ARE REALLY OUR 258 00:08:29,575 --> 00:08:30,676 MOST IMPORTANT PIECE OF 259 00:08:30,676 --> 00:08:31,978 EQUIPMENT IN ORDER FOR US TO 260 00:08:31,978 --> 00:08:33,379 WORK OUTSIDE. 261 00:08:33,379 --> 00:08:34,881 AND ONE OF THE REAL CHALLENGES 262 00:08:34,881 --> 00:08:36,282 OF THE SPACEWALK IS YOU HAVE 263 00:08:36,282 --> 00:08:37,683 THIS HEAVY GLOVED HAND WHICH IS 264 00:08:37,683 --> 00:08:38,684 INFLATED. 265 00:08:38,684 --> 00:08:40,386 SO IT WANTS TO STAY LIKE IT'S 266 00:08:40,386 --> 00:08:42,088 BLOWN UP LIKE A BALLOON. 267 00:08:42,088 --> 00:08:44,790 BUT WE WALK BY GRABBING ON TO 268 00:08:44,790 --> 00:08:46,392 HANDRAILS AND MAKING OUR WAY 269 00:08:46,392 --> 00:08:47,593 ALONG THE ISS. 270 00:08:47,593 --> 00:08:49,495 SO EVERY TIME YOU MOVE YOUR 271 00:08:49,495 --> 00:08:51,397 HAND, YOU'RE FIGHTING AGAINST A 272 00:08:51,397 --> 00:08:53,099 BALLOON THAT WANTS TO INFLATE. 273 00:08:53,099 --> 00:08:54,600 AND THEN ON TOP OF THAT, ALL OF 274 00:08:54,600 --> 00:08:56,302 OUR EQUIPMENT IS BASED ON USING 275 00:08:56,302 --> 00:08:57,136 YOUR HANDS, TOO. 276 00:08:57,136 --> 00:09:01,040 SO AFTER SIX AND A HALF, SEVEN 277 00:09:01,040 --> 00:09:02,742 HOURS, FIGHTING AGAINST THIS 278 00:09:02,742 --> 00:09:04,744 GLOVE, IT'S A LONG DAY AND YOUR 279 00:09:04,744 --> 00:09:06,746 HANDS THE MOST EXHAUSTED AFTER 280 00:09:06,746 --> 00:09:08,748 SEVEN HOURS ON AN EVA. 281 00:09:08,748 --> 00:09:10,750 WE'RE GOING OUT TO WORK. 282 00:09:10,750 --> 00:09:12,952 YOU PROBABLY SAW ME MOVE IN MINI 283 00:09:12,952 --> 00:09:13,552 WORK STATION. 284 00:09:13,552 --> 00:09:16,055 THE WAY WE GET OUR TOOLS IS 285 00:09:16,055 --> 00:09:17,256 CARRIED ON THE FRONT. 286 00:09:17,256 --> 00:09:18,858 EVERY SINGLE TOOL WE USE IS 287 00:09:18,858 --> 00:09:19,759 TETHERED TO US. 288 00:09:19,759 --> 00:09:21,160 WE DO NOT WANT TO ACCIDENTALLY 289 00:09:21,160 --> 00:09:22,561 CREATE SATELLITES. 290 00:09:22,561 --> 00:09:25,765 OUR PRIMARY WAY OF REMAINING 291 00:09:25,765 --> 00:09:27,667 ATTACHED TO THE ISS IF WE'RE NOT 292 00:09:27,667 --> 00:09:29,769 USING OUR HANDS ARE THESE WEIGHT 293 00:09:29,769 --> 00:09:30,269 TETHERS. 294 00:09:30,269 --> 00:09:31,871 AND THEY HAVE A BIG HOOK. 295 00:09:31,871 --> 00:09:33,072 THEY GO AROUND A RAIL OR 296 00:09:33,072 --> 00:09:34,674 ANYTHING ELSE ON THE ISS. 297 00:09:34,674 --> 00:09:36,575 AND LATCH ON AND ACTUALLY HAS A 298 00:09:36,575 --> 00:09:37,877 LOCKING MECHANISM AS WELL TO 299 00:09:37,877 --> 00:09:39,078 HOLD US THINK IT AND TIGHT. 300 00:09:39,078 --> 00:09:40,579 SO WE ALWAYS WANT TO HAVE ONE OF 301 00:09:40,579 --> 00:09:41,681 THESE ATTACHED IF WE'RE NOT 302 00:09:41,681 --> 00:09:43,382 HOLDING ON TO WITH OUR HANDS AS 303 00:09:43,382 --> 00:09:43,683 WELL. 304 00:09:43,683 --> 00:09:45,484 THE BACK OF THE EVMU HAS OUR 305 00:09:45,484 --> 00:09:47,186 LIGHT SUPPORT SYSTEM. 306 00:09:47,186 --> 00:09:49,088 THE LIFE-SUPPORT SYSTEM CONTAINS 307 00:09:49,088 --> 00:09:51,691 ALL THE EQUIPMENT WE NEED FROM A 308 00:09:51,691 --> 00:09:54,994 UHF RADIO DOWN TO THE OXYGEN 309 00:09:54,994 --> 00:09:55,995 TANKS. 310 00:09:55,995 --> 00:09:57,997 ONE OF THE CHALLENGES INSIDE 311 00:09:57,997 --> 00:09:59,098 THIS SEALED ENVIRONMENT IT'S 312 00:09:59,098 --> 00:10:01,901 VERY EASY TO CARRY OUR OWN 313 00:10:01,901 --> 00:10:04,403 OXYGEN WITH US, BUT WE PRODUCE A 314 00:10:04,403 --> 00:10:06,005 LOT OF CARBON DIOXIDE. 315 00:10:06,005 --> 00:10:07,506 SO TO DEAL WITH THAT WE HAVE 316 00:10:07,506 --> 00:10:11,410 THESE CANISTERS CALLED MED OX 317 00:10:11,410 --> 00:10:12,211 CANISTERS. 318 00:10:12,211 --> 00:10:13,512 THEY'RE CARRIED IN THE BACKPACK 319 00:10:13,512 --> 00:10:14,814 ALONG WITH THE VERY LARGE 320 00:10:14,814 --> 00:10:16,215 BATTERY WHICH PROVIDES ALL THE 321 00:10:16,215 --> 00:10:17,416 ELECTRICITY FOR US. 322 00:10:17,416 --> 00:10:18,918 I DON'T HAVE A BATTERY HERE TO 323 00:10:18,918 --> 00:10:19,719 SHOW YOU TODAY BECAUSE WE'RE IN 324 00:10:19,719 --> 00:10:21,220 THE PROCESS OF CHARGING THEM. 325 00:10:21,220 --> 00:10:22,421 WE'RE ABOUT A MONTH OUT FROM 326 00:10:22,421 --> 00:10:23,522 DOING A SPACEWALK AND WE'VE 327 00:10:23,522 --> 00:10:24,724 ALREADY STARTED GETTING READY 328 00:10:24,724 --> 00:10:25,725 FOR THAT. 329 00:10:25,725 --> 00:10:28,427 SO THIS CANISTER IS ABLE TO 330 00:10:28,427 --> 00:10:30,730 REMOVE ABOUT SEVEN TO EIGHT 331 00:10:30,730 --> 00:10:34,734 HOURS OF CARBON DIOXIDE INSIDE 332 00:10:34,734 --> 00:10:35,534 THE SPACE SUIT. 333 00:10:35,534 --> 00:10:42,942 EVAs HAVE ALLOWED US TO 334 00:10:42,942 --> 00:10:44,643 MAINTAIN, REPAIR, INSTALL NEW 335 00:10:44,643 --> 00:10:45,344 HARDWARE. 336 00:10:45,344 --> 00:10:46,846 AND THE VIEW, UNBELIEVABLE. 337 00:10:46,846 --> 00:10:51,650 SEE YOU NEXT TIME. 338 00:10:51,650 --> 00:11:08,901 ♪ ♪ 339 00:11:08,901 --> 00:11:10,703 >>> THE LONGEST EVER SINGLE 340 00:11:10,703 --> 00:11:12,004 SPACE FLIGHT BY A FEMALE 341 00:11:12,004 --> 00:11:13,706 ASTRONAUT HAS NOW REACHED A 342 00:11:13,706 --> 00:11:17,610 MISSION LAPS TIME OF 315 DAY,S 343 00:11:17,610 --> 00:11:19,311 15 HOURS, 39 MINUTES, AND STILL 344 00:11:19,311 --> 00:11:20,112 COUNTING. 345 00:11:20,112 --> 00:11:21,514 DURING THAT TIME NASA ASTRONAUT 346 00:11:21,514 --> 00:11:23,916 CHRISTINA KOCH HAS COMPLETED SIX 347 00:11:23,916 --> 00:11:25,418 SPACEWALKS. 348 00:11:25,418 --> 00:11:26,919 OF ALL THE MEMORABLE MOMENTS 349 00:11:26,919 --> 00:11:27,920 SHE'S EXPERIENCED ON THIS 350 00:11:27,920 --> 00:11:29,221 MISSION TO THE INTERNATIONAL 351 00:11:29,221 --> 00:11:30,923 SPACE STATION, KOCH HAS A SOFT 352 00:11:30,923 --> 00:11:32,625 SPOT FOR A FEW OF THEM FROM HER 353 00:11:32,625 --> 00:11:36,328 TIME SPENT OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. 354 00:11:36,328 --> 00:11:44,537 ♪ ♪ 355 00:11:44,537 --> 00:11:45,337 >> YOU KNOW, JUST LIKE THOSE 356 00:11:45,337 --> 00:11:46,839 MEMORIES OF DAY ONE, THERE ARE A 357 00:11:46,839 --> 00:11:48,641 COUPLE FLASHES THAT I'LL JUST 358 00:11:48,641 --> 00:11:50,242 NEVER, EVER FORGET. 359 00:11:50,242 --> 00:11:51,944 FOR EXAMPLE, MY VERY FIRST 360 00:11:51,944 --> 00:11:53,045 SPACEWALK WITH NICK WAS 361 00:11:53,045 --> 00:11:56,048 OBVIOUSLY INCREDIBLY MEMORABLE 362 00:11:56,048 --> 00:11:57,283 BECAUSE IT WAS THE FIRST TIME I 363 00:11:57,283 --> 00:11:59,185 EVER HAD EXPERIENCED THAT. 364 00:11:59,185 --> 00:12:00,586 AND THERE WAS ONE MOMENT WHERE 365 00:12:00,586 --> 00:12:02,788 DESPITE HOW FOCUSED I WAS ON 366 00:12:02,788 --> 00:12:03,889 DOING EVERYTHING RIGHT, AND 367 00:12:03,889 --> 00:12:05,791 HAVING IT BE MY FIRST TIME OUT, 368 00:12:05,791 --> 00:12:07,793 I LOOKED ACROSS AND I SAW NICK 369 00:12:07,793 --> 00:12:09,495 WORKING AND BEHIND HIM I SAW THE 370 00:12:09,495 --> 00:12:10,596 EARTH GLIDING BY. 371 00:12:10,596 --> 00:12:12,398 AND IT WAS CLEARER THAN I'D EVER 372 00:12:12,398 --> 00:12:14,400 SEEN IT OUT OF ANY WINDOW ON 373 00:12:14,400 --> 00:12:14,800 STATION. 374 00:12:14,800 --> 00:12:16,102 I'D ONLY BEEN ON BOARD FOR ABOUT 375 00:12:16,102 --> 00:12:17,403 TWO WEEKS. 376 00:12:17,403 --> 00:12:19,405 AND AT THAT MOMENT, I JUST FELT 377 00:12:19,405 --> 00:12:20,506 LIKE EVERYTHING I HAD EVER 378 00:12:20,506 --> 00:12:21,707 WORKED FOR, EVERYTHING I HAD 379 00:12:21,707 --> 00:12:23,309 EVER LOVED, EVERYTHING I HAD 380 00:12:23,309 --> 00:12:25,111 EVER WANTED TO CONTRIBUTE TO MY 381 00:12:25,111 --> 00:12:26,912 ENTIRE LIFE WAS JUST CULMINATING 382 00:12:26,912 --> 00:12:28,314 IN THAT MOMENT AND RECOGNIZING 383 00:12:28,314 --> 00:12:29,615 THAT IT WAS REAL. 384 00:12:29,615 --> 00:12:30,816 THERE WAS MY FRIEND WHO I'VE 385 00:12:30,816 --> 00:12:32,718 BEEN TRAINING WITH FOR SIX YEARS 386 00:12:32,718 --> 00:12:33,619 RIGHT THERE WITH ME. 387 00:12:33,619 --> 00:12:34,820 THAT WAS A MOMENT I'LL 388 00:12:34,820 --> 00:12:36,622 DEFINITELY NEVER FORGET. 389 00:12:36,622 --> 00:12:39,525 GOING OUT THE DOOR WITH DREW 390 00:12:39,525 --> 00:12:41,227 MORGAN TWICE WAS AWESOME. 391 00:12:41,227 --> 00:12:43,429 THAT PARTICULAR SPACEWALK SERIES 392 00:12:43,429 --> 00:12:45,131 THAT WE DID HAD SOME UNKNOWNS 393 00:12:45,131 --> 00:12:46,632 THAT COULDN'T BE SIMULATED IN 394 00:12:46,632 --> 00:12:47,633 OUR TRAINING FACILITY. 395 00:12:47,633 --> 00:12:49,735 AND SO WE WERE REALLY 396 00:12:49,735 --> 00:12:50,936 DISCOVERING AS WENT HOW THE 397 00:12:50,936 --> 00:12:52,638 SERIES WAS GOING TO UNFOLD. 398 00:12:52,638 --> 00:12:53,739 AND IF ALL THE THINGS THAT WE 399 00:12:53,739 --> 00:12:55,241 HAD PLANNED WERE REALLY GOING TO 400 00:12:55,241 --> 00:12:55,641 WORK. 401 00:12:55,641 --> 00:12:56,942 SO THAT WAS REALLY EXCITING, 402 00:12:56,942 --> 00:12:57,376 TOO. 403 00:12:57,376 --> 00:13:00,179 AND THEN SPACEWALK WITH JESSICA 404 00:13:00,179 --> 00:13:02,882 WAS JUST AN UNBELIEVABLE HONOR. 405 00:13:02,882 --> 00:13:04,183 AND THERE WERE TIMES WHEN WE 406 00:13:04,183 --> 00:13:05,384 LOOKED AT EACH OTHER, FOR 407 00:13:05,384 --> 00:13:06,685 EXAMPLE, RIGHT WHEN WE CAME OUT 408 00:13:06,685 --> 00:13:08,687 THE HATCH, CAUGHT EACH OTHERS' 409 00:13:08,687 --> 00:13:10,990 EYE AND WE KNEW THAT WE REALLY 410 00:13:10,990 --> 00:13:12,691 WERE HONORED WITH THIS 411 00:13:12,691 --> 00:13:14,193 OPPORTUNITY TO INSPIRE SO MANY 412 00:13:14,193 --> 00:13:15,494 AND JUST HEARING OUR VOICES TALK 413 00:13:15,494 --> 00:13:16,896 TO MISSION CONTROL AND KNOWING 414 00:13:16,896 --> 00:13:18,697 THAT TWO FEMALE VOICES HAD NEVER 415 00:13:18,697 --> 00:13:19,798 BEEN ON THE LOOP SOLVING THOSE 416 00:13:19,798 --> 00:13:21,700 PROBLEMS TOGETHER OUTSIDE WAS A 417 00:13:21,700 --> 00:13:26,405 REALLY SPECIAL FEELING. 418 00:13:26,405 --> 00:13:28,207 PEOPLE BEEP. 419 00:13:28,207 --> 00:13:30,209 [BEEPING NOISE] 420 00:13:30,209 --> 00:13:31,510 >> COOK'S DUE TO RETURN TO EARTH 421 00:13:31,510 --> 00:13:35,214 ON FEBRUARY 6th, ALONG WITH 422 00:13:35,214 --> 00:13:39,118 THE SOYUZ COMMANDER. 423 00:13:39,118 --> 00:13:41,520 LAST MONTH ACTORS KELLY MARIE 424 00:13:41,520 --> 00:13:44,723 TRAN AND NAOMI ACKIE, THERE THE 425 00:13:44,723 --> 00:13:45,291 FILM "STAR WARS:THE RISE OF 426 00:13:45,291 --> 00:13:47,927 SKYWALKER," SPEND A DAY AT 427 00:13:47,927 --> 00:13:50,029 NASA'S JOHNSON SPACE CENTER 428 00:13:50,029 --> 00:13:51,530 LEARNING ABOUT NASA'S PLANS TO 429 00:13:51,530 --> 00:13:53,332 RETURN ASTRONAUTS TO THE MOON. 430 00:13:53,332 --> 00:13:56,035 TAKE A LOOK AS THEY WORK WITH 431 00:13:56,035 --> 00:13:59,071 NASA ASTRONAUTS ON A FEW OF THE 432 00:13:59,071 --> 00:14:00,673 COOL PIECES OF TRAINING 433 00:14:00,673 --> 00:14:01,874 EQUIPMENT THAT GET OUR 434 00:14:01,874 --> 00:14:03,275 ASTRONAUTS READY FOR THEIR 435 00:14:03,275 --> 00:14:06,078 MISSIONS OFF THE EARTH. 436 00:14:06,078 --> 00:14:06,879 >> WHAT ARE YOU DOING? 437 00:14:06,879 --> 00:14:08,480 >> MY NAME IS NAOMI. 438 00:14:08,480 --> 00:14:09,882 >> AND I'M KELLY. 439 00:14:09,882 --> 00:14:11,383 AND WE'RE AT NASA JOHNSON SPACE 440 00:14:11,383 --> 00:14:12,184 CENTER. 441 00:14:12,184 --> 00:14:13,786 >> AND WE'RE TRAINING TO BE 442 00:14:13,786 --> 00:14:14,286 ASTRONAUTS. 443 00:14:14,286 --> 00:14:15,487 NO BIG DEAL. 444 00:14:15,487 --> 00:14:16,488 >> IT'S KIND OF COOL. 445 00:14:16,488 --> 00:14:17,289 WE GOT THIS. 446 00:14:17,289 --> 00:14:18,691 >> COME ON, LET'S DO IT! 447 00:14:18,691 --> 00:14:20,593 >> LET'S GO! 448 00:14:20,593 --> 00:14:22,294 HA! 449 00:14:22,294 --> 00:14:25,798 ♪ ♪ 450 00:14:25,798 --> 00:14:34,306 ["STAR WARS" THEME SONG PLAYING] 451 00:14:34,306 --> 00:14:37,810 >> AAH! 452 00:14:37,810 --> 00:14:38,611 >> HI-- 453 00:14:38,611 --> 00:14:40,412 >> HI. 454 00:14:40,412 --> 00:14:41,814 [OVERLAPPING SPEAKERS] 455 00:14:41,814 --> 00:14:42,615 >> THE FIRST THING WE'RE GOING 456 00:14:42,615 --> 00:14:44,316 TO SHOW YOU THIS MORNING IS 457 00:14:44,316 --> 00:14:46,819 WHAT'S CALLED A GRAVITY HOT 458 00:14:46,819 --> 00:14:47,319 LOAD. 459 00:14:47,319 --> 00:14:48,621 SO PEOPLE OFTEN THINK WE HAVE A 460 00:14:48,621 --> 00:14:50,623 ROOM, WE CAN WE GO IN AND 461 00:14:50,623 --> 00:14:52,524 SUDDENLY-- THAT'S NOT POSSIBLE. 462 00:14:52,524 --> 00:14:53,926 >> WANT TO SEE HOW IT WORKS WHEN 463 00:14:53,926 --> 00:14:57,963 YOU'RE ONE-- WE USE ARGOS TO DO 464 00:14:57,963 --> 00:14:58,264 THAT. 465 00:14:58,264 --> 00:14:59,465 AND THEN WE USE IT TO WORK ON 466 00:14:59,465 --> 00:15:00,666 THE COOLS. 467 00:15:00,666 --> 00:15:03,569 GEOLOGY, SAMPLING PROCEDURES. 468 00:15:03,569 --> 00:15:06,171 >> SO FROM WHERE WHAT WE DO, UP 469 00:15:06,171 --> 00:15:06,972 OFF THE GROUND. 470 00:15:06,972 --> 00:15:07,873 >> MY GOSH. 471 00:15:07,873 --> 00:15:09,775 >> AND WE'LL PUT YOU INTO-- 472 00:15:09,775 --> 00:15:13,579 [LAUGHTER] 473 00:15:13,579 --> 00:15:14,680 >> WHOA! 474 00:15:14,680 --> 00:15:15,180 [LAUGHTER] 475 00:15:15,180 --> 00:15:15,981 >> ALL RIGHT. 476 00:15:15,981 --> 00:15:17,783 SO THIS RIGHT HERE IS ZERO 477 00:15:17,783 --> 00:15:18,484 GRAVITY. 478 00:15:18,484 --> 00:15:18,984 SO-- 479 00:15:18,984 --> 00:15:19,785 >> WHOA. 480 00:15:19,785 --> 00:15:21,387 >> SO IF YOU'RE ON THE SPACE 481 00:15:21,387 --> 00:15:22,888 STATION AND I WERE TO PUSH YOU 482 00:15:22,888 --> 00:15:24,590 AND SAY, SEE YA, YOU'RE GOING 483 00:15:24,590 --> 00:15:25,491 TO-- 484 00:15:25,491 --> 00:15:28,294 >> WHOA! 485 00:15:28,294 --> 00:15:29,995 [LAUGHTER] 486 00:15:29,995 --> 00:15:31,196 >> AAH. 487 00:15:31,196 --> 00:15:32,298 THAT'S SO COOL! 488 00:15:32,298 --> 00:15:33,999 >> I REALIZE NOW WHY ASTRONAUTS 489 00:15:33,999 --> 00:15:35,200 WALK LIKE THIS. 490 00:15:35,200 --> 00:15:36,001 >> YEAH! 491 00:15:36,001 --> 00:15:39,705 >> EVERYONE JUST LIKE TRYING-- 492 00:15:39,705 --> 00:15:41,006 >> DO YOU WANT TO CHECK OUT-- 493 00:15:41,006 --> 00:15:43,108 >> YES! 494 00:15:43,108 --> 00:15:44,310 >> YES! 495 00:15:44,310 --> 00:15:44,710 >> ALL RIGHT. 496 00:15:44,710 --> 00:15:46,011 >> WE'RE GOING TO TALK TO YOU 497 00:15:46,011 --> 00:15:47,112 ABOUT FITNESS TODAY. 498 00:15:47,112 --> 00:15:48,414 WE'RE GOING TO MOVE SOME SUITS 499 00:15:48,414 --> 00:15:50,316 OVER HERE REAL QUICK AND WE'LL 500 00:15:50,316 --> 00:15:51,917 TALK TO YOU ABOUT WHAT THEY ARE 501 00:15:51,917 --> 00:15:53,118 AND WE'LL LET YOU GUYS CHANGE 502 00:15:53,118 --> 00:15:55,120 AND ACTUALLY TRY THEM OUT. 503 00:15:55,120 --> 00:15:56,822 >> SO YOU GO OUT THERE AND YOU 504 00:15:56,822 --> 00:15:57,456 BLOW AIR. 505 00:15:57,456 --> 00:15:59,558 SO THERE'S THE PRESSURE PUSHING 506 00:15:59,558 --> 00:16:01,860 IN ON YOUR BODY. 507 00:16:01,860 --> 00:16:03,862 >> YOUR BODY WANTS TO EXPAND 508 00:16:03,862 --> 00:16:06,365 OUT, THAT'S WHY WE WEAR A SUIT 509 00:16:06,365 --> 00:16:08,867 TO CREATE AN ARTIFICIAL 510 00:16:08,867 --> 00:16:09,368 ATMOSPHERE. 511 00:16:09,368 --> 00:16:10,869 >> DO YOU HAVE TRAINING AS TO 512 00:16:10,869 --> 00:16:12,271 HOW QUICKLY YOU CAN GET IN AND 513 00:16:12,271 --> 00:16:12,971 OUT OF THESE? 514 00:16:12,971 --> 00:16:14,173 >> NO, YOU HAVE TO KNOW YOUR 515 00:16:14,173 --> 00:16:15,674 SPACE SUIT REALLY WELL BUT WE 516 00:16:15,674 --> 00:16:17,476 DON'T DO DRILLS GETTING IN THEM 517 00:16:17,476 --> 00:16:17,976 QUICKLY. 518 00:16:17,976 --> 00:16:19,378 YOU'RE TYPICALLY HELPING EACH 519 00:16:19,378 --> 00:16:23,382 OTHER WHEN YOU'RE IN SPACE. 520 00:16:23,382 --> 00:16:24,383 >> YEAH. 521 00:16:24,383 --> 00:16:25,384 [INAUDIBLE] 522 00:16:25,384 --> 00:16:28,487 >> ONCE YOU GET INSIDE. 523 00:16:28,487 --> 00:16:31,390 >> YEAH, LIKE CHEWY. 524 00:16:31,390 --> 00:16:34,993 >> WHAT ABOUT CHEWBACCA. 525 00:16:34,993 --> 00:16:36,895 >> OH! 526 00:16:36,895 --> 00:16:43,202 [LAUGHTER] 527 00:16:43,202 --> 00:16:44,403 >> WE'RE GOING TO GET YOU GUYS 528 00:16:44,403 --> 00:16:45,104 OUT OF THE SUIT NOW. 529 00:16:45,104 --> 00:16:46,605 BUT THEN WE'RE GOING TO TAKE YOU 530 00:16:46,605 --> 00:16:47,906 OVER AND SHOW YOU THE VEHICLE 531 00:16:47,906 --> 00:16:49,708 THAT YOU WOULD BE IN THE SUITS 532 00:16:49,708 --> 00:16:50,209 IN. 533 00:16:50,209 --> 00:16:52,111 >> OKAY. 534 00:16:52,111 --> 00:16:54,012 >> THIS IS THE SPACE LAUNCH 535 00:16:54,012 --> 00:16:54,413 SYSTEM. 536 00:16:54,413 --> 00:16:56,014 THIS IS GOING TO PUSH THE 537 00:16:56,014 --> 00:16:56,615 CAPSULE. 538 00:16:56,615 --> 00:16:58,450 THIS IS THE ARTEMIS ONE. 539 00:16:58,450 --> 00:17:02,254 THIS IS GOING TO GO GO TO THE 540 00:17:02,254 --> 00:17:03,856 MOON ABOUT ONE YEAR FROM NOW. 541 00:17:03,856 --> 00:17:05,557 >> OH, MY GOSH. 542 00:17:05,557 --> 00:17:06,358 >> OH! 543 00:17:06,358 --> 00:17:09,061 >> NINER NINER. 544 00:17:09,061 --> 00:17:10,662 >> THIS IS THE DOCKING HATCH UP 545 00:17:10,662 --> 00:17:11,063 HERE. 546 00:17:11,063 --> 00:17:12,965 WHEN WE GET TO THE GATEWAY, WE 547 00:17:12,965 --> 00:17:16,368 WILL DOCK AT THAT PORT. 548 00:17:16,368 --> 00:17:17,469 AND THERE WILL BE A HATCH UP 549 00:17:17,469 --> 00:17:18,771 THERE THAT WE OPEN-- 550 00:17:18,771 --> 00:17:19,872 >> WHICH YOU HAVE TO LIGHT 551 00:17:19,872 --> 00:17:21,473 TARGET, RIGHT, SO YOU HAVE TO 552 00:17:21,473 --> 00:17:22,775 FIGURE OUT A WAY TO DRIVE THE 553 00:17:22,775 --> 00:17:24,276 ROCKET SO THAT THE HOLES MATCH 554 00:17:24,276 --> 00:17:24,676 UP. 555 00:17:24,676 --> 00:17:26,678 >> BINGO. 556 00:17:26,678 --> 00:17:27,880 DO YOU KNOW HOW PRECISE IT IS. 557 00:17:27,880 --> 00:17:30,282 RELATIVE TO EARTH, WE'RE GOING 558 00:17:30,282 --> 00:17:32,184 OVER 20,000 MILES AN HOUR AND 559 00:17:32,184 --> 00:17:34,787 WHEN WE DOCK, WE MEET UP WITH 560 00:17:34,787 --> 00:17:37,890 THIS PLUS OR MINUS ONE INCH, 561 00:17:37,890 --> 00:17:39,291 PLUS OR MINUS ONE DEGREE. 562 00:17:39,291 --> 00:17:40,192 >> THAT'S REALLY DIFFICULT. 563 00:17:40,192 --> 00:17:41,393 >> WE ACTUALLY MAKE THE 564 00:17:41,393 --> 00:17:43,595 SWITCHES-- MULTI-STEP SO YOU 565 00:17:43,595 --> 00:17:46,598 DON'T ACCIDENTALLY HIT A SWITCH. 566 00:17:46,598 --> 00:17:49,601 >> WE'RE GOING TO CHECK OUT THE 567 00:17:49,601 --> 00:17:54,907 MOCKUP FOR THE SPACE STATION 568 00:17:54,907 --> 00:17:56,508 WHICH WILL SEEM LARGE. 569 00:17:56,508 --> 00:17:57,443 >> YOU CAN PUT YOUR PERSONAL 570 00:17:57,443 --> 00:17:58,644 THINGS UP THERE. 571 00:17:58,644 --> 00:18:00,946 YOU DO-- YOU HAVE A SLEEPING 572 00:18:00,946 --> 00:18:02,748 BAG AND YOU CAN PIN THAT TO THE 573 00:18:02,748 --> 00:18:03,248 WALL. 574 00:18:03,248 --> 00:18:05,551 AND YOU CAN FLOAT KIND OF INSIDE 575 00:18:05,551 --> 00:18:06,952 YOUR SLEEPING BAG. 576 00:18:06,952 --> 00:18:09,254 YOU CAN TIGHTEN IT DOWN IF YOU'D 577 00:18:09,254 --> 00:18:12,558 LIKE TO FEEL MORE STABLE. 578 00:18:12,558 --> 00:18:19,064 ♪ ♪ 579 00:18:19,064 --> 00:18:19,565 [INAUDIBLE] 580 00:18:19,565 --> 00:18:23,669 >> THAT'S WHY. 581 00:18:23,669 --> 00:18:24,670 [LAUGHTER] 582 00:18:24,670 --> 00:18:26,572 >> THERE IS SPACE RIGHT NOW. 583 00:18:26,572 --> 00:18:27,473 THIS IS MAD! 584 00:18:27,473 --> 00:18:29,274 >> WHAT'S THE DAY-TO-DAY LIKE IN 585 00:18:29,274 --> 00:18:30,275 THIS ROOM? 586 00:18:30,275 --> 00:18:31,577 >> SO IN THIS ROOM WE HAVE THREE 587 00:18:31,577 --> 00:18:32,277 SHIFTS A DAY. 588 00:18:32,277 --> 00:18:33,679 MY FAVORITE SHIFT IS THE NIGHT 589 00:18:33,679 --> 00:18:35,280 SHIFT BECAUSE IT'S WHEN NOBODY 590 00:18:35,280 --> 00:18:37,683 IS IN THIS BUILDING AND WE GET 591 00:18:37,683 --> 00:18:39,384 TO HANG OUT WITH THE CREW. 592 00:18:39,384 --> 00:18:42,588 >> YOU-- DO YOU WANT TO TRY ON 593 00:18:42,588 --> 00:18:43,489 SPACE SUITS? 594 00:18:43,489 --> 00:18:43,889 >> YES. 595 00:18:43,889 --> 00:18:44,990 >> WHERE DO YOU GET SUGGESTIONS 596 00:18:44,990 --> 00:18:45,991 TO WORK ON NEXT? 597 00:18:45,991 --> 00:18:47,292 >> WE GET A LOT FROM THE CREW 598 00:18:47,292 --> 00:18:47,593 OFFICES. 599 00:18:47,593 --> 00:18:48,994 THE CREW OFFICE SAYS, CAN WE 600 00:18:48,994 --> 00:18:53,198 MOVE AWAY FROM RED MEAT AND 601 00:18:53,198 --> 00:18:56,602 POTATOES AND GET BRUSSEL SPOUTS, 602 00:18:56,602 --> 00:18:58,537 BUTTERNUT SQUASH, AND THIS COMES 603 00:18:58,537 --> 00:18:59,738 FROM CREW COMMENTS AS WELL AS 604 00:18:59,738 --> 00:19:01,740 INPUT FROM THE NUTRITION LINE 605 00:19:01,740 --> 00:19:05,744 HERE AT JFC THAT SAYS, YOU GUYS 606 00:19:05,744 --> 00:19:08,447 SHOULD PROBABLY HAVE MORE SALT. 607 00:19:08,447 --> 00:19:12,851 SO THE STATION ASTRONAUTS ARE 608 00:19:12,851 --> 00:19:14,753 MUCH MORE ADVANCED. 609 00:19:14,753 --> 00:19:15,654 WE HAVE THE POSITIVE WATER 610 00:19:15,654 --> 00:19:16,054 SYSTEMS. 611 00:19:16,054 --> 00:19:17,356 THE ASTRONAUTS CAN HELP YOU WITH 612 00:19:17,356 --> 00:19:21,660 PICK-- HOW TO UNLOCK THIS. 613 00:19:21,660 --> 00:19:23,262 >> OH. 614 00:19:23,262 --> 00:19:24,663 >> THAT WAY WHEN YOU CUT IT 615 00:19:24,663 --> 00:19:25,364 DOWN. 616 00:19:25,364 --> 00:19:30,569 IT'S NOT GOING TO COME UP. 617 00:19:30,569 --> 00:19:34,973 >> SHE KNOWS THE TRICK. 618 00:19:34,973 --> 00:19:35,774 >> WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE? 619 00:19:35,774 --> 00:19:37,376 >> I WOULD SAY THE BUTTERNUT 620 00:19:37,376 --> 00:19:38,477 SQUASH IS MY FAVORITE. 621 00:19:38,477 --> 00:19:39,578 BUT I LIKE THINGS THAT ARE 622 00:19:39,578 --> 00:19:40,879 SWEET. 623 00:19:40,879 --> 00:19:42,881 >> I LIKE THE BRUSSEL SPROUTS, I 624 00:19:42,881 --> 00:19:43,181 THINK. 625 00:19:43,181 --> 00:19:44,182 THEY'RE SO GOOD. 626 00:19:44,182 --> 00:19:45,183 >> YOU GUYS HAVE HAD YOUR 627 00:19:45,183 --> 00:19:46,285 AFTERNOON SNACK. 628 00:19:46,285 --> 00:19:50,088 NOW YOU READY TO DRIVE A LUNAR 629 00:19:50,088 --> 00:19:50,689 ROVER? 630 00:19:50,689 --> 00:19:51,290 >> UH-HUH. 631 00:19:51,290 --> 00:19:52,291 >> I REALLY DON'T KNOW HOW TO 632 00:19:52,291 --> 00:19:52,991 DRIVE. 633 00:19:52,991 --> 00:19:54,493 [LAUGHTER] 634 00:19:54,493 --> 00:19:55,894 >> OH. 635 00:19:55,894 --> 00:19:56,695 >> ARE YOU KIDDING? 636 00:19:56,695 --> 00:20:01,199 >> OH! 637 00:20:01,199 --> 00:20:03,001 >> THERE'S AIR-CONDITIONING? 638 00:20:03,001 --> 00:20:05,304 >> YES. 639 00:20:05,304 --> 00:20:07,506 >> AAH! 640 00:20:07,506 --> 00:20:08,907 >> OH! 641 00:20:08,907 --> 00:20:09,608 >> THIS IS SO COOL. 642 00:20:09,608 --> 00:20:13,312 >> ON THE LUNAR SURFACE, 643 00:20:13,312 --> 00:20:14,313 BASICALLY YOU'RE IN THE ROVER 644 00:20:14,313 --> 00:20:16,915 LIKE MEGAN AND JESSICA WILL BE 645 00:20:16,915 --> 00:20:18,617 IN THE ROVER FOR UP TO 14 DAYS 646 00:20:18,617 --> 00:20:19,518 LIVING TOGETHER. 647 00:20:19,518 --> 00:20:19,918 >> WOW. 648 00:20:19,918 --> 00:20:21,620 >> AND THERE WILL BE ANOTHER 649 00:20:21,620 --> 00:20:24,423 ROVER, THEY'LL GO OUT FOR 14 650 00:20:24,423 --> 00:20:24,923 DAYS. 651 00:20:24,923 --> 00:20:27,626 AND EVEN MORE. 652 00:20:27,626 --> 00:20:30,329 AND IF ONE BREAKS DOWN, ALL FOUR 653 00:20:30,329 --> 00:20:35,734 OF YOU WILL GET IN ONE VEHICLE. 654 00:20:35,734 --> 00:20:36,935 >> I THINK WE'RE THERE. 655 00:20:36,935 --> 00:20:40,539 [LAUGHTER] 656 00:20:40,539 --> 00:20:43,041 >> YES! 657 00:20:43,041 --> 00:20:46,645 >> WHAT AN AMAZING DAY! 658 00:20:46,645 --> 00:20:49,047 >> IT'S MORE THAN I EXPECTED. 659 00:20:49,047 --> 00:20:49,448 >> YEAH. 660 00:20:49,448 --> 00:20:51,550 >> I JUST-- SO MUCH RESPECT FOR 661 00:20:51,550 --> 00:20:53,652 NASA. 662 00:20:53,652 --> 00:20:55,554 THANK YOU FOR BRINGING US HERE. 663 00:20:55,554 --> 00:20:57,055 >> THANK YOU, NASA! 664 00:20:57,055 --> 00:21:01,893 ♪ ♪ 665 00:21:01,893 --> 00:21:03,195 >>> ONE OF THE TOPICS WE HAVE TO 666 00:21:03,195 --> 00:21:04,997 MASTER TO RESUME EXPLORATION OF 667 00:21:04,997 --> 00:21:06,798 THE MOON BY ASTRONAUTS IS TO 668 00:21:06,798 --> 00:21:09,001 BETTER UNDERSTAND THE FINE DUST 669 00:21:09,001 --> 00:21:10,402 PARTICLES THAT ARE ON THE LUNAR 670 00:21:10,402 --> 00:21:11,103 SURFACE. 671 00:21:11,103 --> 00:21:12,404 SCIENTISTS ARE USING EQUIPMENT 672 00:21:12,404 --> 00:21:13,405 ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 673 00:21:13,405 --> 00:21:15,207 STATION TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE 674 00:21:15,207 --> 00:21:19,311 CHARACTERISTICS OF REGOLITH. 675 00:21:19,311 --> 00:21:21,313 >> IF YOU LOOK AT ASTEROIDS OR 676 00:21:21,313 --> 00:21:23,415 THE MOON, YOU'LL SEE THIS LAYER 677 00:21:23,415 --> 00:21:28,020 OF REGOLITH, FINE DUST THAT 678 00:21:28,020 --> 00:21:29,421 COVERS THE ENTIRE SURFACE. 679 00:21:29,421 --> 00:21:30,522 THE SOLAR SYSTEM IS VERY 680 00:21:30,522 --> 00:21:32,524 DYNAMIC. 681 00:21:32,524 --> 00:21:37,029 WE HAVE THEM IMPACTED BY 682 00:21:37,029 --> 00:21:37,929 DIFFERENT BODIES. 683 00:21:37,929 --> 00:21:41,933 SO YOU HAVE THIS FINE SURFACE. 684 00:21:41,933 --> 00:21:43,235 THERE'S A LOT OF INTEREST IN ONE 685 00:21:43,235 --> 00:21:44,836 DAY SENDING ASTRONAUTS TO 686 00:21:44,836 --> 00:21:46,738 ASTEROIDS AND WE HAVE ALREADY 687 00:21:46,738 --> 00:21:48,940 SENT A LOT OF ROBOTIC MISSIONS 688 00:21:48,940 --> 00:21:50,642 TO ASTEROIDS AND PLAN TO SEND 689 00:21:50,642 --> 00:21:51,043 MORE. 690 00:21:51,043 --> 00:21:52,644 SO WE LEARN MORE AND MORE AND 691 00:21:52,644 --> 00:21:54,046 THERE'S VERY DIVERSE BODIES. 692 00:21:54,046 --> 00:21:55,247 EVERY ASTEROID SEEMS TO BE 693 00:21:55,247 --> 00:21:55,647 DIFFERENT. 694 00:21:55,647 --> 00:21:56,948 AND SO WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND HOW 695 00:21:56,948 --> 00:21:58,784 TO INTERACT WITH THE ASTEROIDS' 696 00:21:58,784 --> 00:21:59,184 SURFACE. 697 00:21:59,184 --> 00:22:00,886 SO IF YOU'RE GOING TO ANCHOR TO 698 00:22:00,886 --> 00:22:02,487 THE SURFACE OF THE ASTEROID, YOU 699 00:22:02,487 --> 00:22:03,488 NEED TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO 700 00:22:03,488 --> 00:22:06,291 INTERACT WITH THE REGOLITHS. 701 00:22:06,291 --> 00:22:09,294 SO ASTEROIDS ARE SMALL BODIES SO 702 00:22:09,294 --> 00:22:10,896 THEY HAVE MICROLEVELS OF 703 00:22:10,896 --> 00:22:11,296 GRAVITY. 704 00:22:11,296 --> 00:22:14,099 SO THIS IS WHAT YOU FIND FIND ON 705 00:22:14,099 --> 00:22:15,901 THE SPACE STATION AS WELL. 706 00:22:15,901 --> 00:22:17,903 IT'S A CLEAR TUBE ABOUT THE SIZE 707 00:22:17,903 --> 00:22:19,905 OF A PRINGLES CAN. 708 00:22:19,905 --> 00:22:23,608 SO WE HAVE THE ASTEROIDS 709 00:22:23,608 --> 00:22:24,509 SIMULANTS. 710 00:22:24,509 --> 00:22:26,311 THE MAIN PIECE OF DATA IS THE 711 00:22:26,311 --> 00:22:30,615 MOVEMENT OF THESE PARTICLES. 712 00:22:30,615 --> 00:22:32,617 WE'LL GET THIS BASICALLY TIME 713 00:22:32,617 --> 00:22:34,619 LAPSE IMAGERY OF THE PARTICLES 714 00:22:34,619 --> 00:22:35,921 MOVING SO WE'RE LOOKING AT THE 715 00:22:35,921 --> 00:22:37,122 LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF 716 00:22:37,122 --> 00:22:38,623 MICROGRAVITY AND WHAT'S 717 00:22:38,623 --> 00:22:40,425 HAPPENING WITH THE PARTICLES. 718 00:22:40,425 --> 00:22:41,126 SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE ON 719 00:22:41,126 --> 00:22:42,127 ASTEROIDS IS VACUUM. 720 00:22:42,127 --> 00:22:43,729 SO WE WANT TO EXPOSE OUR 721 00:22:43,729 --> 00:22:44,930 EXPERIMENTS TO THE VACUUM OF 722 00:22:44,930 --> 00:22:45,330 SPACE. 723 00:22:45,330 --> 00:22:47,132 SO WE ACTUALLY HAVE OUR FACILITY 724 00:22:47,132 --> 00:22:50,235 HOOKED UP TO A PORT TO SPACE. 725 00:22:50,235 --> 00:22:52,137 SO WE DID CASSETTE ONE BUT THE 726 00:22:52,137 --> 00:22:53,939 IDEA IS HERMES WILL BE OPEN TO 727 00:22:53,939 --> 00:22:55,140 OTHER INVESTIGATOR. 728 00:22:55,140 --> 00:22:57,876 CASSETTE TWO, THREE, SEVEN. 729 00:22:57,876 --> 00:23:00,779 THIS WILL BE OTHER ASTRONAUTS 730 00:23:00,779 --> 00:23:01,980 THAT WILL CONDUCT 731 00:23:01,980 --> 00:23:02,581 INVESTIGATIONS. 732 00:23:02,581 --> 00:23:05,584 WE THINK THAT ISS IS A WONDERFUL 733 00:23:05,584 --> 00:23:08,186 PLACE TO STUDY, REGO LITHS IN 734 00:23:08,186 --> 00:23:08,687 GENERAL. 735 00:23:08,687 --> 00:23:09,988 SO WE'RE EXCITED ABOUT THE 736 00:23:09,988 --> 00:23:11,189 OPPORTUNITIES THAT HERMES WILL 737 00:23:11,189 --> 00:23:12,691 BRING TO RESEARCHERS IN THE 738 00:23:12,691 --> 00:23:16,194 FUTURE. 739 00:23:16,194 --> 00:23:17,395 >>> EARLIER WE HEARD FLIGHT 740 00:23:17,395 --> 00:23:20,298 ENGINEER CHRISTINA KOCH TALK 741 00:23:20,298 --> 00:23:21,399 ABOUT THE MEMORABLE MOMENT OF 742 00:23:21,399 --> 00:23:25,504 HER FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE EARTH 743 00:23:25,504 --> 00:23:26,204 WHILE OUTSIDE THE INTERNATIONAL 744 00:23:26,204 --> 00:23:26,538 SPACE STATION. 745 00:23:26,538 --> 00:23:29,407 SHE'S AMONG MANY ASTRONAUTS WHO 746 00:23:29,407 --> 00:23:31,309 REPORT FEELS OF AWE AND WONDER 747 00:23:31,309 --> 00:23:32,511 WHEN THEY GET THEIR FIRST LOOK 748 00:23:32,511 --> 00:23:35,313 AT THE ENTIRE PLANET EARTH. 749 00:23:35,313 --> 00:23:36,715 HERE MIKE FOSSUM TALKS ABOUT 750 00:23:36,715 --> 00:23:38,016 WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO DEVOTE SOME 751 00:23:38,016 --> 00:23:39,918 TIME TO EARTH OBSERVATION FROM A 752 00:23:39,918 --> 00:23:49,628 PERCH 250 MILES UP. 753 00:23:49,628 --> 00:24:00,572 ♪ ♪ 754 00:24:00,572 --> 00:24:02,574 >>> I'VE TAUGHT ASTRONOMY TO BOY 755 00:24:02,574 --> 00:24:04,676 SCOUTS FOR MOST OF MY ADULT 756 00:24:04,676 --> 00:24:06,077 LIFE. 757 00:24:06,077 --> 00:24:08,980 I KNOW SUMMER STARS LIKE THE 758 00:24:08,980 --> 00:24:09,981 BACK OF MY HAND. 759 00:24:09,981 --> 00:24:11,983 I'VE LIVED IN THE MOJAVE DESERT 760 00:24:11,983 --> 00:24:13,084 FOR EIGHT YEARS AND I WOULD GO 761 00:24:13,084 --> 00:24:14,386 AWAY FROM THE LIGHTS THERE EVEN 762 00:24:14,386 --> 00:24:15,887 AS MEAGER AS THEY MIGHT BE TO 763 00:24:15,887 --> 00:24:18,690 LAY ON TOP OF A CAR AND JUST-- 764 00:24:18,690 --> 00:24:20,892 JUST SWIM, YOU KNOW, IN THE 765 00:24:20,892 --> 00:24:23,195 UNIVERSE. 766 00:24:23,195 --> 00:24:24,996 I'VE ALWAYS LOVED THE NIGHT SKY 767 00:24:24,996 --> 00:24:26,698 AND THE STARS. 768 00:24:26,698 --> 00:24:28,500 BOTH OF MY SHUTTLE FLIGHTS, WE 769 00:24:28,500 --> 00:24:29,201 TOOK SOME TIME. 770 00:24:29,201 --> 00:24:31,002 I CONVINCED MY CREW TO TURN OFF 771 00:24:31,002 --> 00:24:33,205 ALL THE LIGHTS IN THE COCKPIT. 772 00:24:33,205 --> 00:24:35,707 LET OUR EYES DARK-ADAPT. 773 00:24:35,707 --> 00:24:37,709 AND JUST SIT THERE PERCHED IN 774 00:24:37,709 --> 00:24:39,311 THE WINDOWS, ALL OF US WERE IN 775 00:24:39,311 --> 00:24:39,911 DIFFERENT WINDOWS. 776 00:24:39,911 --> 00:24:42,314 AND YOU COULD SEE, THE MILKY WAY 777 00:24:42,314 --> 00:24:47,619 IS JUST STUNNING. 778 00:24:47,619 --> 00:24:49,621 OF COURSE, THE LIGHTS DON'T 779 00:24:49,621 --> 00:24:50,121 FLICKER. 780 00:24:50,121 --> 00:24:50,922 THEY'RE STEADY BECAUSE THEY'RE 781 00:24:50,922 --> 00:24:52,924 NOT COMING THROUGH THE DUST AND 782 00:24:52,924 --> 00:24:54,326 COMING THROUGH THE ATMOSPHERE. 783 00:24:54,326 --> 00:24:56,528 AS YOU REALLY ADJUST, YOU START 784 00:24:56,528 --> 00:24:57,863 TO SENSE THE VERY SUBTLE COLORS 785 00:24:57,863 --> 00:25:00,765 THAT ARE IN THE STARS. 786 00:25:00,765 --> 00:25:02,067 A BIT OF REDDISH, A LITTLE BIT 787 00:25:02,067 --> 00:25:04,569 OF BLUISH, BLUE/WHITE. 788 00:25:04,569 --> 00:25:07,372 AND THAT WAS-- YOU KNOW, REALLY 789 00:25:07,372 --> 00:25:08,573 NEAT FOR ME TO SEE. 790 00:25:08,573 --> 00:25:10,275 THE SPACE SHUTTLE WAS INCREDIBLY 791 00:25:10,275 --> 00:25:10,876 BUSY. 792 00:25:10,876 --> 00:25:12,377 YOU DON'T GET MUCH TIME TO LOOK 793 00:25:12,377 --> 00:25:13,178 OUT THE WINDOWS. 794 00:25:13,178 --> 00:25:14,679 IT WAS HAVING THE DOWNTIME. 795 00:25:14,679 --> 00:25:16,181 SO YOU WORK REALLY HARD. 796 00:25:16,181 --> 00:25:17,582 THE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WAS A 797 00:25:17,582 --> 00:25:19,184 BLUR. 798 00:25:19,184 --> 00:25:20,785 WORKING LATE, YOU'RE LIVING AT 799 00:25:20,785 --> 00:25:21,186 WORK. 800 00:25:21,186 --> 00:25:23,188 THERE'S ALWAYS MORE TO DO. 801 00:25:23,188 --> 00:25:25,190 AND THEN WEEKENDS IT SLOWS DOWN 802 00:25:25,190 --> 00:25:25,390 SOME. 803 00:25:25,390 --> 00:25:26,391 THERE'S SOME WORK. 804 00:25:26,391 --> 00:25:27,192 YOU WORK OUT. 805 00:25:27,192 --> 00:25:29,394 HAVE A VIDEO CONFERENCE WITH 806 00:25:29,394 --> 00:25:30,495 FAMILY. 807 00:25:30,495 --> 00:25:32,097 BUT YOU DO HAVE SOME TIME FOR 808 00:25:32,097 --> 00:25:34,599 SOME PROJECTS FOR LOOKING OUT 809 00:25:34,599 --> 00:25:35,200 THE WINDOWS. 810 00:25:35,200 --> 00:25:37,702 AND I REALLY GOT INTO LOW-LIGHT 811 00:25:37,702 --> 00:25:40,005 PHOTOGRAPHY IN PARTICULAR. 812 00:25:40,005 --> 00:25:41,806 WE HAD SOME FAIRLY NEW CAMERAS, 813 00:25:41,806 --> 00:25:43,909 THE D3 WAS GOOD AT CAPTURING 814 00:25:43,909 --> 00:25:45,110 LOW-LIGHT IMAGERY. 815 00:25:45,110 --> 00:25:47,812 I WAS UP THERE DURING THE LAST 816 00:25:47,812 --> 00:25:49,714 SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION. 817 00:25:49,714 --> 00:25:54,419 ATLANTIS WAS DOCKED AND I ASKED 818 00:25:54,419 --> 00:25:56,321 SANDY, SHE WAS ON THE CREW AND 819 00:25:56,321 --> 00:25:57,956 SHE HAD LIVED ON THE SPACE 820 00:25:57,956 --> 00:25:59,357 STATION A FEW YEARS BEFORE BUT 821 00:25:59,357 --> 00:26:01,660 THE CUPOLA WAS NEW SINCE HE WAS 822 00:26:01,660 --> 00:26:03,261 THERE. 823 00:26:03,261 --> 00:26:04,462 ALL THEY HAD WAS SINGLE WINDOWS 824 00:26:04,462 --> 00:26:05,764 TO LOOK STRAIGHT DOWN AND YOU'RE 825 00:26:05,764 --> 00:26:07,766 WATCHING THE EARTH GO BY AT FIVE 826 00:26:07,766 --> 00:26:08,767 MILES A SECOND. 827 00:26:08,767 --> 00:26:10,068 COME ON, COME WITH ME. 828 00:26:10,068 --> 00:26:11,269 I'VE GOT SO MUCH TO DO. 829 00:26:11,269 --> 00:26:12,971 NO, SANDY, YOU HAVE GOT TO SEE 830 00:26:12,971 --> 00:26:13,371 THIS. 831 00:26:13,371 --> 00:26:15,473 SEW WE WENT THIS-- SO WE WENT 832 00:26:15,473 --> 00:26:16,975 IN THERE, CRANKED THE SHUTTERS 833 00:26:16,975 --> 00:26:18,476 EVEN, AND WE WERE FLYING INTO 834 00:26:18,476 --> 00:26:20,578 THIS ASTONISHING AURORA. 835 00:26:20,578 --> 00:26:23,882 AURORA AUSTRALIS, THE SOUTHERN 836 00:26:23,882 --> 00:26:25,984 LIGHTS. 837 00:26:25,984 --> 00:26:28,286 THIS RIPPLING PULSING RIVER OF 838 00:26:28,286 --> 00:26:31,189 GREEN THAT'S DOWN BELOW US, THE 839 00:26:31,189 --> 00:26:32,390 RED STRETCHING UP TO OUR 840 00:26:32,390 --> 00:26:32,991 ALTITUDE. 841 00:26:32,991 --> 00:26:34,292 IT'S LIKE-- OH. 842 00:26:34,292 --> 00:26:36,194 JUST BREATHTAKING. 843 00:26:36,194 --> 00:26:37,696 AND I HAD NOT PRACTICED ANY 844 00:26:37,696 --> 00:26:41,700 LOW-LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY UP TO THAT 845 00:26:41,700 --> 00:26:45,503 POINT, BUT BUT I KNEW YOU HAD TO 846 00:26:45,503 --> 00:26:47,005 FIGURE OUT HOW TO CAPTURE THIS. 847 00:26:47,005 --> 00:26:48,106 I CALLED A PHOTOGRAPHER EXPERTS 848 00:26:48,106 --> 00:26:50,008 ON THE GROUND AND SAID, OKAY, 849 00:26:50,008 --> 00:26:52,410 WHAT IS THE SETTINGS I NEED TO 850 00:26:52,410 --> 00:26:53,411 GET STARTING WITH THIS. 851 00:26:53,411 --> 00:26:55,814 PART OF IT WAS EXPERIMENTAL. 852 00:26:55,814 --> 00:26:57,449 I GOT SOME PICTURES OF ATLANTIS 853 00:26:57,449 --> 00:26:58,950 DOCKED TO THE SPACE STATION IN 854 00:26:58,950 --> 00:27:01,052 THE NIGHT WITH A LITTLE BIT OF 855 00:27:01,052 --> 00:27:02,954 THE GREEN AURORA OFF TO THE 856 00:27:02,954 --> 00:27:03,655 SIDE. 857 00:27:03,655 --> 00:27:05,657 AND THEN I GOT A PICTURE OF 858 00:27:05,657 --> 00:27:08,860 ATLANTIS' PLASMA TRAIL AS IT 859 00:27:08,860 --> 00:27:11,062 CAME IN OVER THE YUCATAN HEADED 860 00:27:11,062 --> 00:27:11,763 TOWARD FLORIDA. 861 00:27:11,763 --> 00:27:14,866 AND IT'S JUST FASCINATING. 862 00:27:14,866 --> 00:27:16,167 THE MORE YOU LOOK, THE MORE YOU 863 00:27:16,167 --> 00:27:18,069 START TO SEE, SEE THE STARS LIKE 864 00:27:18,069 --> 00:27:20,372 YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN THEM BEFORE. 865 00:27:20,372 --> 00:27:21,873 I'D GIVE A LOT TO SEE THAT VIEW 866 00:27:21,873 --> 00:27:22,974 AGAIN. 867 00:27:22,974 --> 00:27:29,080 ♪ ♪ 868 00:27:29,080 --> 00:27:30,181 >> IF YOU'D LIKE TO GET ANOTHER 869 00:27:30,181 --> 00:27:31,383 LOOK AT MANY OF THE STORIES YOU 870 00:27:31,383 --> 00:27:33,184 SAW HERE TODAY, YOU CAN. 871 00:27:33,184 --> 00:27:35,186 CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE AND 872 00:27:35,186 --> 00:27:35,887 FACEBOOK. 873 00:27:35,887 --> 00:27:39,090 THERE ARE THE ADDRESSES. 874 00:27:39,090 --> 00:27:41,092 MAGICALLY APPEARING ON THE NASA 875 00:27:41,092 --> 00:27:41,893 TV SCREEN. 876 00:27:41,893 --> 00:27:43,695 PLEASE LOOK AROUND, BECAUSE 877 00:27:43,695 --> 00:27:45,797 THERE'S LOTS OF OTHER COOL STUFF 878 00:27:45,797 --> 00:27:47,399 TO FIND ABOUT NASA AND AMERICA'S 879 00:27:47,399 --> 00:27:49,000 HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT PROGRAM. 880 00:27:49,000 --> 00:27:50,602 YOU COULD ALSO CHECK OUT 881 00:27:50,602 --> 00:27:51,903 HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PODCAST. 882 00:27:51,903 --> 00:27:53,505 IT'S WHERE WE TALK WITH FOLKS 883 00:27:53,505 --> 00:27:55,306 ABOUT THEIR WORK AT ALL ASPECTS 884 00:27:55,306 --> 00:27:56,508 OF SPACE EXPLORATION. 885 00:27:56,508 --> 00:27:58,843 NEW EPISODES POST EVERY FRIDAY. 886 00:27:58,843 --> 00:28:01,846 TODAY GARY JORDAN LEARNS ABOUT 887 00:28:01,846 --> 00:28:03,448 THE NASA HUMAN RESEARCH'S 888 00:28:03,448 --> 00:28:04,949 PROGRAM EFFORT TO IDENTIFY THE 889 00:28:04,949 --> 00:28:06,751 THREATS TO DEEP SPACE TRAVELERS 890 00:28:06,751 --> 00:28:09,854 FROM SPACE RADIATION AND THE 891 00:28:09,854 --> 00:28:11,056 PLANS BEING DEVELOPED TO PROTECT 892 00:28:11,056 --> 00:28:12,357 THOSE FUTURE ASTRONAUTS DURING 893 00:28:12,357 --> 00:28:13,658 THEIR TRIPS TO THE MOON. 894 00:28:13,658 --> 00:28:14,959 AND TO MARS. 895 00:28:14,959 --> 00:28:19,464 GO TO NASA.GOV/PODCASTS FOR 896 00:28:19,464 --> 00:28:20,565 TODAY'S EPISODE. 897 00:28:20,565 --> 00:28:21,866 YOU CAN FIND ALL OF OUR PREVIOUS 898 00:28:21,866 --> 00:28:23,968 EPISODES AND ALL OF THE OTHER 899 00:28:23,968 --> 00:28:26,671 NASA PODCASTS, TOO, ALL OF WHICH 900 00:28:26,671 --> 00:28:28,873 YOU CAN ALSO LISTEN TO ON APPLE 901 00:28:28,873 --> 00:28:31,876 PODCASTS, GOOGLE PODCASTS, AND 902 00:28:31,876 --> 00:28:32,677 SOUND CLOUD. 903 00:28:32,677 --> 00:28:39,284 THIS IS MISSION CONTROL HOUSTON. 904 00:28:39,284 --> 00:28:39,984 [BEEPING NOISE] 905 00:28:39,984 --> 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