Houston We Have a Podcast

Houston We Have a Podcast

From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible.

Episodes

This is Mission Control Houston

April 25, 2025 • 74 mins
After 37 years at NASA, an experienced commentator of more than 80 shuttle flights shares lessons of communications and leadership ahead of his retirement. HWHAP 382 
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Commercial Lunar Tools and Science

April 18, 2025 • 46 mins
Two NASA Artemis experts discuss how the agency is preparing future moonwalkers to use new tools to explore the unique science near the lunar South Pole. HWHAP 381 
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Mission Control: Schedule and Inventory

April 11, 2025 • 56 mins
Four flight controllers from NASA’s Mission Control Center discuss how they create astronauts’ daily schedules, track where all equipment is stored, and manage electricity and internet on the space station. HWHAP 380 
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Commercial Lunar Spacesuits

April 4, 2025 • 55 mins
NASA and Axiom Space experts discuss the lunar spacesuit Axiom is developing that astronauts will wear when they step foot on the Moon again during the Artemis III mission. HWHAP 379 
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The Pursuit of Lifelong Learning

March 28, 2025 • 56 mins
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim discusses his upcoming mission to the International Space Station, his experience in the military and medical field, and his journey to becoming an astronaut. HWHAP 378 
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Mission Control: Crew Health Consoles

March 21, 2025 • 47 mins
Three flight controllers from NASA’s Mission Control Center discuss their roles and how they monitor and maintain a healthy crew aboard the International Space Station. HWHAP 377 
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I Want My NASA TV

March 14, 2025 • 57 mins
NASA Johnson’s multimedia team leads discuss what it takes to capture and share the story of space exploration and how methods have evolved since the Apollo era. HWHAP 376 
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Crew-10

March 7, 2025 • 68 mins
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 cadre each discuss their backgrounds and upcoming mission to the International Space Station. HWHAP 375 
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Mission Control: The Communications Corridor

February 28, 2025 • 72 mins
Four communications experts from NASA’s Mission Control Center discuss their roles in connecting astronauts in space to partners, control centers, and the general public. HWHAP 374 
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Intuitive Machines Returns to the Moon

February 21, 2025 • 62 mins
NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services project scientist and Intuitive Machines President and CEO discuss upcoming IM-2 mission and what’s in store for this delivery to the lunar surface. HWHAP 373.  
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Space Cargo

February 14, 2025 • 49 mins
NASA experts discuss launching and returning cargo to the International Space Station and the planning that goes into delivering several months worth of supplies and crucial science to astronauts in space. HWHAP 372.  
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Bringing Astronauts Home

February 7, 2025 • 54 mins
NASA's Recovery Director discusses the splashdown and recovery process and how she helps to ensure safety, not just for the space travelers, but for all recovery team members. HWHAP 371.  
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Spaceflight Adaptation

January 31, 2025 • 59 mins
NASA's Chief Health and Medical Officer discusses the impacts spaceflight has on the human body and how flight surgeons and other medical professionals on the ground help astronauts mitigate those impacts. HWHAP 370.  
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Mission Control: Station in Motion

January 24, 2025 • 51 mins
Three flight controllers from NASA’s Mission Control Center discuss how their consoles, ADCO, TOPO, and SPARTAN, keep the space station flying from the ground. Listen and find out what each console does! HWHAP 369.  
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Gateway: Japan in Deep Space

January 17, 2025 • 40 mins
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Aki Hoshide discusses how JAXA is contributing to NASA’s lunar space station, Gateway, and future Artemis missions. HWHAP 368.  
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Blue Ghost Mission 1

January 10, 2025 • 47 mins
NASA and Firefly Aerospace experts discuss the upcoming launch of Blue Ghost Mission 1, its lunar lander, and the science and technology being delivered to the Moon’s surface. HWHAP 367.  
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Moon to Mars: Reviewing the Architecture

December 20, 2024 • 39 mins
NASA’s expert in exploration architectures discusses how the agency stays on track to take humans farther into deep space through reviews such as the Architecture Concept review. HWHAP 366.  
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Johnson's Front Door

December 13, 2024 • 36 mins
On episode 365, Johnson Space Center’s Chief Technologist discusses how Johnson and White Sands Test Facility are opening their Front Doors to those interested in exploring opportunities, capabilities, technology and data available to different organizations. 
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Apollo Legend to Shuttle Trailblazer

December 6, 2024 • 52 mins
On episode 364, former NASA astronaut Fred Haise discusses his experiences from Apollo 13 and beyond.
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Orion Parachutes

November 22, 2024 • 60 mins
On episode 363, NASA experts discuss one of the most critical components of returning to Earth from space: the parachute system. Take a deep dive into how these parachutes were engineered and tested to bring NASA's Orion spacecraft and crewmembers back home safely.
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