Courtesy of aerospace corporation. Amy is a spaceflight historian, author, public speaker and popular space personality not unlike her subject one of the only academically trained young female spaceflight historians writing for a general audience. She runs the beloved blog vintage space posted by Discover Magazine which is also a Youtube Channel with over 325,000 subscribers. She is a writer for the discovery speaker and has hosted numerous science related shows among them the unexplained files. She gives talks about spaceflight over for the u. S. And america. Please give a warm welcome to the two amy. [applause] bring this down to short level. Good morning, everyone and thank you for coming out to listen toy me talk first thing in the morning for some including myself. I will try to live e up to the everything. I want to start with food here has heard of the team. Theres a decent number of hands maybe 1515 or 20 or sometimes te first lady astronaut trainees. Sorry, there was no way to
The ground launch sequencer would not hand off to the orbiters computers to complete the count because the liquid oxygen was showing off when it should be on. T minus 10. Go for main engine start. Were go for main engine start. T minus six, five, four, three, two, one, liftoff of Space Shuttle discovery with the hubble space telescope. Our window on the universe. Dr. Kathryn sullivan, youve written a book about the hubble and were going to talk a lot about it today. Watching that video all these years later what was it like for you , knowing you are on board . It was one of my favorite moments. You just saw the skill, professionalism and calm of that Exceptional Team on full display. We all sat in the cockpit. We had no role in this at all. It was the guys on the screen but we just sat and listened, not to the commentator but to the technical communications, followed the discussion through. It was just a marvel. I had the Launch Control center get me the audiotape of the technical cont
Standing by now for a go for auto sequence start. T minus 33. Hold at t minus 31 seconds. The ground launch sequencer would not hand off to the orbiters computers to complete the count because the liquid oxygen was showing off when it should be on. T minus 10. Go for main engine start. Were go for main engine start. T minus six, five, four, three, two, one, liftoff of Space Shuttle discovery with the hubble space telescope. Our window on the universe. Susan dr. Kathryn sullivan, youve written a book about the hubble and were going to talk a lot about it today. Watching that video all these years later what was it like for you, knowing you are on board . Dr. Sullivan it was one of my favorite moments. You just saw the skill, professionalism and calm of that Exceptional Team on full display. We all sat in the cockpit. We had no role in this at all. It was the guys on the screen but we just sat and listened, not to the commentator but to the technical communications, followed the discussi
Force will be our guest live, starting at 8 00 p. M. Eastern, taking your phone calls and questions on the coronavirus pandemic. Standing by now for a go for auto sequence start. T minus 33. Hold at t minus 31 seconds. The ground launch sequencer would not hand off to the orbiters computers to complete the count because the liquid oxygen was showing off when it should be on. T minus 10. Go for main engine start. Were go for main engine start. T minus six, five, four, three, two, one, liftoff of Space Shuttle discovery with the hubble space telescope. Our window on the universe. Dr. Kathryn sullivan, youve written a book about the hubble and were going to talk a lot about it today. Watching that video all these years later what was it like for you, knowing you are on board . It was one of my favorite moments. You just saw the skill, professionalism and calm of that Exceptional Team on full display. We all sat in the cockpit. We had no role in this at all. It was the guys on the screen b
Youtube channel with 325,000 subscribers. She has hosted numerous space and science related shows, among them nasas unexplained and she gives talks about spaceflight all over the u. S. And america. Please give a warm welcome to amy teitel. [applause] bring it down to short level. [laughter] good morning, everyone and thank you for coming to listen to me talk first thing in the morning including myself. There is Something Weird about hearing your bio read like that. Ill try to live up to everything that was said about me. So, i want to start with the presentation of who has heard of the story of the mercury 13, look at the number of hands, 15 or 20 some times called the astronaut trainees. There is no way to. My talk swell rita off the phone. If you do not know the story of the mercury 13 i will explain it later dont worry. Its a story of 13 women who train for spaceflight in the 1960s and took on nasa with the goal of writing the wrong of sexism. Nasa at the time did not allow women to