Small Steps, Giant Leaps
Tap into the experiences of NASA’s technical workforce as they develop missions to explore distant worlds—from the Moon to Mars, from Titan to Psyche. Learn how they advance technology to make aviation on Earth faster, quieter and more fuel efficient. Each biweekly episode celebrates program and project managers, engineers, scientists and thought leaders working on multiple fronts to advance aeronautics and space exploration in a bold new era of discovery. New episodes are released bi-weekly on Wednesdays.
EPISODE 75: ARTEMIS PROGRESS
NASA's Kristin Morgan discusses 2021 progress and what's ahead for the Artemis Program in 2022. Read More
EPISODE 74: SOLAR SAILS
NASA's Les Johnson discusses solar sail propulsion and the upcoming Near-Earth Asteroid Scout and Solar Cruiser missions. Read More
EPISODE 73: JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE
James Webb Space Telescope Program Director Greg Robinson discusses NASA's largest and most powerful space science telescope ever constructed. Read More
EPISODE 72: DAWN MISSION
NASA's Marc Rayman discusses the legacy of the Dawn mission to the two most massive bodies in the main asteroid belt. Read More
EPISODE 71: MARS OXYGEN IN-SITU RESOURCE UTILIZATION EXPERIMENT
Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment Principal Investigator Mike Hecht discusses the MOXIE technology demonstration that's generating oxygen on the Red Planet. Read More
EPISODE 70: Lucy Mission
Lucy Deputy Project Systems Engineer Mike Sekerak discusses the first space mission to study Jupiter's Trojan asteroid swarms. Read More
EPISODE 69: PARKER SOLAR PROBE
Parker Solar Probe Mission Scientist Adam Szabo discusses NASA's journey to the Sun. Read More
EPISODE 68: LESSONS LEARNED INFORMATION SYSTEM
NASA Lessons Learned Program Manager Michael Bell discusses the agency's Lessons Learned Information System. Read More
EPISODE 67: QUIET SUPERSONIC MISSION
NASA Low Boom Flight Demonstrator Deputy Project Manager Cathy Bahm discusses the X-59 quiet supersonic research mission. Read More