Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

Brandon Burroughs: Real-Life Rocket Scientist!

Brandon Burroughs: Real-Life Rocket Scientist!

FromThe Curious Cosmos with Derrick Pitts


Brandon Burroughs: Real-Life Rocket Scientist!

FromThe Curious Cosmos with Derrick Pitts

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of The Curious Cosmos, join Derrick Pitts for an interview with real-life aerospace engineer Brandon Burroughs! Get the inside scoop on the building of the Space Launch System, learn how the rocket industry works, and discover what it's like to research, design, and build the tech that will bring humans deeper into space than ever before.Links for this episode:Learn more about Brandon Burroughs and his work!Learn more about the NASA's Space Launch System, which Brandon spent 5 years working on.Explore NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building further, and get a sense of just how large a building they assemble rocket ships has to be!
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (11)

Are you curious about the stars? Dive deeper than ever before with Derrick Pitts, The Franklin Institute's popular Chief Astronomer, as he takes you on a behind-the-scenes tour of space. But this isn't just about distant galaxies and rocket science. This podcast brings to light the personal stories, dreams, and challenges of those who dedicate their lives to understanding and exploring the cosmos—from astronomers to educators, engineers to storytellers. Enhanced by immersive sound design, and anchored by Derrick's captivating energy, you'll be transported into the lives of the passionate individuals who truly shape our understanding of space. For a podcast that marries wonder, humanity, and the vastness of the universe, "The Curious Cosmos" is your next audio escape. Dive in and let your curiosity soar!