For Episode 145, we get to know NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken, the first Americans to launch from American soil to the International Space Station since the space shuttle retired in 2011. Plus, Zebulon Scoville, the lead flight director from NASA for the Demo-2 mission, gives us a glimpse into this end-to-end test flight before Doug and Bob’s launch aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and a Falcon 9 rocket on May 27​.

Houston We Have a Podcast: SpaceX Demo-2

Hello, we’re NASA. You may have seen our astronauts, rocket launches, or Mars rovers — but have you heard our sounds? From interviews with astronauts and engineers to stories that take you on a tour of the galaxy, NASA’s audio offerings let you experience the thrill of space exploration without ever leaving Earth.