
Episode 1004
Titans of Science: Chris Hadfield
The story of the former commander of the International Space Station
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
December 12, 202333m 27s
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Show Notes
This episode marks the return of Titans of Science: full of in depth interviews with some of science's greats. To start us off, the astronaut and rockstar, Chris Hadfield. The conversation covers his upbringing in rural Canada, his time as an elite test pilot in the US military - the inspiration for his latest thriller novel 'The Defector' - and his multiple missions into space, culminating in a stint as commander of the International Space Station. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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