# Jim Wetherbee

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Season 3 Preview

In season 3 Dan talks to NASA astronauts Jim Wetherbee and Steve Hawley as well as Smithsonian space historian Cathy Lewis. He discusses Gallipoli with Australian Department of Veteran’s Affairs historian Ian Hodges and explores the 1798 rebellion in Ireland.

What is in a name? Major Deegan

Join us on a journey through the bustling streets of New York City, where CUNY Law Professor Rebecca Bratspies found herself stuck in the labyrinthine traffic of the Major Deegan Expressway, a notorious thoroughfare. As the vehicles idled, her curiosity stirred—just who was this Major Deegan? A war…

#162. NASA Astronaut Reveals How To Control Risks - Jim Wetherbee

What is it like to be an astronaut? What does it take to be an astronaut? How do we control risks in high-stress environments? Today's guest is one of the most prolific American astronauts who was inducted into the US Astronaut Hall of Fame.   Benoit wanted to be an astronaut or the president of …

Controlling Risk—In A Dangerous World

How do you make critical decisions when failure isn’t an option—and time is running out? In this episode of PoolSide, we sit down with Jim Wetherbee, the only American astronaut to have commanded five missions in space, and is the only person to have landed the Space Shuttle five times. He is also …

Risk Matters - Episode 5: Controlling Risk: Lessons from Space and the Oilfield, with former Astronaut Jim Wetherbee

What do spaceflight and oil & gas have in common? High stakes and zero room for error! Host Jeanne Johns talks with Captain Jim Wetherbee, six-time NASA astronaut and oil & gas leader, on controlling risk when failure isn’t an option. Watch or listen for powerful lessons on leadership, safety, and …

Managing The Risks Of Spaceflight, 40 Years After Challenger

Forty years ago this week, the space shuttle Challenger exploded in flight, 73 seconds after liftoff from Cape Canaveral. All seven crew members were killed. In the months that followed, the tragedy was traced to a failed O-ring in one of the shuttle’s rocket boosters. Now, with the Artemis II miss…