Space Weather Living History Podcast Featuring Astronaut Dr. John Phillips about Space Radiation

In this audio interview, you'll hear NASA astronaut and physicist Dr. John Phillips discuss his firsthand experiences with space radiation.

This audio resource features a fascinating conversation with Dr. John Phillips from the Space Weather Living History project, which preserves important perspectives from key figures in heliophysics. During the interview, Dr. Phillips shares insights from his unique dual background as both a space plasma physicist and NASA astronaut, offering personal accounts of encountering space radiation during missions. Originally hosted on the now-archived sunearthday.nasa.gov website, this podcast is part of a larger initiative to document pioneering work in space weather research while inspiring future scientists. The resource includes both a complete interview transcript and biographical information about Dr. Phillips.

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