How NASA Will Choose Astronauts for Its Incredible Journey to Mars
Nov 10, 2016•7 min
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Episode description
Christine Corbett Moran was in Antarctica when she got the news: NASA wanted to interview her, in person, for the next class of astronauts. Moran is a coder and theoretical astrophysicist, and she'd been holed up in the southernmost part of the world for 10 months, studying the echoes of the Big Bang.
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