Direct from orbit: A commander answers the public's space questions
In short: Experience a rare, direct conversation with the International Space Station. Commander Steve Swanson shares insights into the realities of orbital life and ongoing research during a live interview with C-SPAN.
During a June 12 interview with C-SPAN's 'Washington Journal,' NASA Commander Steve Swanson provided a first-hand account of living and working aboard the orbital outpost. The discussion served as a bridge between the public and the station, addressing specific queries submitted via social media.
Swanson conducted this interview while in the middle of a 5 1/2 month mission. The session highlights the daily life and scientific research conducted in space, offering a glimpse into the human experience of long-duration spaceflight.
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