Ascension: Looking Back at the Space Shuttle
From Houston We Have a Podcast by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
April 17, 2026 · 1h 6m · Season 1 · Episode 418
About this episode
Steven Hirshorn reflects on the Space Shuttle Program and the lessons learned from the Columbia accident.
Steven Hirshorn reflects on the Space Shuttle Program, the Space Shuttle Columbia accident, and the lessons learned that continue to shape human spaceflight. Episode 418
Topics covered
- Space Shuttle Program
- Space Shuttle Columbia accident
- human spaceflight
Keywords
- Space Shuttle
- NASA
- aerospace
Mentioned in this episode
Products: the Space Shuttle, Space Shuttle Columbia
More episodes of Houston We Have a Podcast
- Meet Artemis III · June 12, 2026 · 52 min
- The Future of Deep Space Communications · June 5, 2026 · 51 min
- AI at NASA · May 29, 2026 · 35 min
- CHAPEA 2: Audio Log 2 · May 22, 2026 · 1h 6m
- The Artemis Accords · May 15, 2026 · 54 min
- Artemis II: Backup Crew · May 8, 2026 · 1h 1m
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Houston We Have a Podcast podcast page.