[Interview] Astronaut’s Perspective On How Space Shuttle Shaped Spaceflight

Universe Today Podcast · Nov 29, 2023 · 52m

What was it like to fly on the Space Shuttle? What made this vehicle so important for the history of spaceflight? What stories can it tell? Answering all these questions with NASA Space Shuttle Astronaut, Tom Jones.📖 Space Shuttle Stories:https://astronauttomjones.com/product/space-shuttle-stories/🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday📚 Suggest books in the book club:https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club00:00 Intro00:43 Why Space Shuttle was so great04:47 Precursors of full reusability10:05 RS-25 Engines14:21 The book20:28 Overview…