NASA Test Pilot, Nature's Signs, Great Pretender, Making Emotions

NASA Test Pilot, Nature's Signs, Great Pretender, Making Emotions

Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 315

  • Dec 9, 2019 7:00 am
  • 1:40:49 mins
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Contemporary Neil Armstrong Guest: Nils Larson, chief pilot at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. Test pilots have made left footprints in history, literally. Neil Armstrong was a test pilot at the Dryden Flight Research Center before he became the first man to walk on the moon. Today the Dryden Flight Research Center has been renamed in honor of Armstrong and they still continue to perform cutting edge flight research. Learn from the perspective of their head test pilot what itis like to test one of a kind aircraft just like Neil Armstrong did. Nature’s Signs Guest: Tristan Gooley, New York Time’s Author of “How to Read Water,” “How to Read Nature,” “The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs,” and “The Natural Navigator.” Most recently the author of, “The Nature Instinct.” There are two sorts of thinking, fast and slow, and in recent years we have began to favour slow: the methodical, analytical, and academic conscious thought processes we learn in school. Fas...