What's Changed in Astronaut Culture? Offworld episode 7: The Right Stuff

This week on Offworld, Ariel is joined by Adam Savage and retired astronaut Jim Newman to talk about the 1983 movie The Right Stuff! The three discuss the film's portrayal of early NASA missions and astronaut culture, and hear some stories about Jim Newman's flights on the Space Shuttle.

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Find Ariel's book with interviews with Jim Newman here: http://arielwaldman.com/book

Shot by Gunther Kirsch

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