Allison Bolinger: Spacewalk Flight Controller and Trainer
NASA spacewalk flight controller and trainer Allison Bolinger teaches astronauts how to work outside their spacecraft. In this video, Allison describes how she helps astronauts prepare for work on the International Space Station while wearing a bulky spacesuit. Part of the "Design Squad Nation" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 3 minutes 44 seconds
- Topic: Careers, Science
- Subtopic: Astronomy, Occupations, Space Sciences
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2013
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Learning Media
- Series: Design Squad Nation
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