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Ride shotgun with Ford CEO Jim Farley as he talks to some of his favorite people about what they drive and what drives them to succeed. New episodes released every Wednesday.
Jim sits down with retired European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake to discuss his remarkable career journey from aviation to space exploration. Tim describes the thrill of conducting a spacewalk, the rigorous training he underwent to prepare for his missions, and the “overview effect” of seeing the Earth from orbit. They also delve into Tim’s passion for cars and motorsports, comparing the adrenaline rush of being behind the wheel of a race car to the experience of launching into space.
00:00 Introduction
01:09 Britain's Aviation Legacy
02:41 Test Pilot School and WWII Pilots
04:36 Transition from Aviation to Space
06:07 Hollywood vs. Reality: Space Movies
07:39 The Overview Effect: Seeing Earth from Space
10:11 Human Body in Space: Challenges and Adaptations
16:55 The Space Economy
18:08 Risk and Stress Management in Space Missions
19:41 The Thrill and Challenges of Spacewalks
22:16 First Cars and Early Driving Experiences
25:47 Comparing Space Launches to Racing
28:53 Final Thoughts
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DRIVE with Jim Farley
Ride shotgun with Ford CEO Jim Farley as he talks to some of his favorite people about what they drive and what drives them to succeed. New episodes released every Wednesday.