Chris Boshuizen

Dr. Chris Boshuizen is an Australian physicist and former NASA engineer who took a ride on a Blue Origin flight. In this conversation, he discusses the recent all-female space mission featuring celebs like Katy Perry, pondering if it was all a publicity stunt. They delve into the emotional transformations astronauts experience, including the powerful 'overview effect' that fosters a unique connection to humanity. The importance of female representation in space travel is also highlighted, showcasing a significant shift in the industry.