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About Houston We Have a Podcast

The official podcast of NASA's Johnson Space Center: unscripted interviews with astronauts, flight directors, and engineers. This is authentic professional conversation at full speed — the hardest dialogue material in the library, and the closest match to IELTS Section 3 discussions.

Shaneequa Vereen, public affairs specialist at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, speaks with NASA interns as they recount their journey with NASA, sharing their backgrounds and experiences they had before and during their time with the agency. HWHAP Episode 199.

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