This week's episode features Lauren Maples, a previous NASA Neutral Buoyancy Lab Safety Diver and current EVA Flight Controller. In this episode you'll learn all about what it takes to be a diver with NASA, why astronauts use the Neutral Buoyancy Lab for training, some of the unique challenges this environment poses, and what its like to be a part of the ground support during a spacewalk!

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Episode edited by Sydney Bell
Cover art by slbartco
Music by Haley Davis