Christina Koch
NASA astronaut and mission specialist on Artemis II with an engineering background who spent nearly a year on the ISS and participated in the first all-female spacewalk, with extensive field research experience in extreme environments.
Top 3 podcasts with Christina Koch
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Jan 13, 2026 • 52min
Artemis II: Meet the Moonbound Astronauts
Join NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen as they prepare for the Artemis II mission, flying around the Moon for the first time in decades. Wiseman shares his extensive experience, while Glover talks about his role as pilot. Koch discusses her engineering insights, and Hansen shares his unique background with underwater and cave explorations. The crew dives into their intensive training, emotional preparations, and hopes for future lunar missions, making the challenges of space travel sound both thrilling and relatable.
Jan 28, 2026 • 45min
Revisit: Turning Fear Into Focus with Christina Koch
Christina Koch, an engineer and NASA astronaut who set the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, talks about channeling fear into focus during a tense spacewalk. She recalls life on the ISS, readjusting after long missions, training for Artemis II around the moon, and how NASA tailored fitness for perimenopause. Short, vivid stories about routine, teamwork, and pacing big life goals.
Jan 16, 2024 • 25min
CultureLab: Breaking space records, human bowling and a trip to the Moon with astronaut Christina Koch
Christina Koch, NASA astronaut who took part in the first ever all-female spacewalks and holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, discusses her experiences in space and the challenges of readjusting to life on Earth. They also explore the long-term effects of space travel and the importance of diversity in astronaut teams. Additionally, they talk about the fun activity of human bowling in microgravity and the intense experience of spacewalking.
