What do doctors and astronauts have in common? Turns out, it’s more than you might think! On this episode, Sarah and Maia are joined by Shawna Pandya, MD. Shawna is a physician, astronaut and scientist. Tune in to hear her talk about navigating health care in the most extreme environments, and how she helps patients survive and thrive!
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Credits:
Audio/Video Editing: Sam Pickell
Artwork: Maia Reyes
Intro/Outro Music: Geovane Bruno - Dancing In The Future
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:47 Meet Shawna!
2:39 How Shawna Became an Astronaut
11:11 Space is Trying to Kill You
18:05 Training for Space
27:00 Other Cool Tech Related to Space Medicine
29:54 Working on a Team of Highly Skilled Individuals
34:29 Shawna's Upcoming Mission
42:30 One Piece of Advice for Aspiring Astronauts
45:30 Outro