“What the hell are you doing?” How I learned to interview astronauts, scientists, and billionaires

“What the hell are you doing?” How I learned to interview astronauts, scientists, and billionaires

The best part about journalism is not collecting information. It’s sharing it.

How Faith Sustained Astronaut Butch Wilmore While Stranded In Space For 9 Months

By Dan Hart via The Daily Signal | April 08, 2025 NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore is revealing more about how his Christian faith strengthened him while spending 286 days on the International Space Station—278 days longer than originally planned. Wilmore also recently shared just how close he and fellow astronaut Suni Williams came to being stranded aboard a malfunctioning Boeing Starliner capsule. During an expansive interview earlier this…

“What the hell are you doing?” How I learned to interview astronauts, scientists, and billionaires - WorldNL Magazine

The best part about journalism is not collecting information. It's sharing it. Sometimes the best place to do an interview is in a clean room. Credit: Lee Hutchinson Sometimes the best place to do an interview is in a clean room. Credit: Lee Hutchinson I recently wrote a story about the wild ride of the Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station last summer. It was based largely on an interview with the commander of the mission, NAS…

Becoming an Astronaut: Challenges and Preparation for the Final Frontier

The return of astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams last month has reignited conversations about the physical and psychological conditioning astronauts undergo when traveling to and returning from space.

Polar cold, serial breakdowns, loss of control in orbit... What was supposed to be a historic flight for Boeing turned into an extreme mission for astronauts Sunni Williams and Butch Wilmore. Sent aboard the Starliner capsule for their first manned mission, they experienced a real nightmare in space, kept in silence for months by NASA and Boeing. A return to Earth under tension Back after 277 days in orbit – including 269 more than expected – th…

The return to Earth after months in space - Daily Good Morning Kashmir

by: Mohammad Hanief NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams safely returned to Earth on March 19 after spending over nine months in space due to delays in the Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission. Their SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, Freedom, splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Tallahassee, Florida, concluding a mission that garnered global attention. Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, along with her colleague B…