Gadgetory

I've been fascinated by space my whole life and I get to report on it every day but all my work is done from Earth well mostly given the chance I'd love to go to space even to live there but what would it take to do that and what would it be like living on another planet well we think about what is a day in the life of an astronaut gonna look like what it takes to keep them alive as well as what work they're gonna do in science they're gonna perform while they're there you really have to be careful with your footing if you have an acute episode and it's 20 minutes to wait for a response from the flight surgeon on the ground you don't have a lot of punches answers now you get to do it okay so especially when we go to Mars we're gonna have to figure out if we want to use the Martian regular as a medium to grow plants in we're gonna have to convert that regular into a soil a usable soil this season follow along as I investigate some of the ways people are preparing to live in space from testing out habitats and growing food to learning about the psychological challenges and medical trainings necessary to survive mr. Java always requires me to get into weird bodysuits I'm Lauren grush and this is spacecraft