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Exploration with Leland Melvin

2023/2/14
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A Bit of Optimism

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主持人:本期节目探讨了宇航员Leland Melvin 的职业生涯,他曾是橄榄球运动员、科学家和宇航员,其人生经历体现了探索精神和乐观态度。他的人生充满了意外,但每一次挑战都为他带来了新的机遇。他强调了好奇心和乐观精神在人生中的重要性,以及直面挑战、永不放弃的重要性。他还谈到了NASA选择宇航员的标准,以及宇航员普遍具备的冷静、乐观和友善的特质。 Leland Melvin:我的职业生涯充满了意外,从橄榄球运动员到科学家再到宇航员,每一次转变都源于偶然的机会和自身的努力。我从小对科学充满热情,这成为我克服挫折的动力。我的父母在逆境中保持乐观,这对我产生了深远的影响。我从历史人物身上汲取了克服困难的勇气和韧性。太空之旅让我体验到了“整体效应”,改变了我的世界观,让我对地球和人类有了更深刻的理解。我致力于帮助孩子们,延续父母的教育遗产,回馈社会。 Leland Melvin: 我认为人生应该被看作是一场旅程,而不是一系列孤立的事件。在面对挫折时,保持乐观和坚持非常重要。我的职业生涯中,很多人给予了我第二次机会,这让我能够不断前进。我也乐于给予他人第二次机会,帮助他们克服困难。太空探索的意义在于应对未知的挑战,并带来意想不到的科技进步。探索精神是人类与生俱来的特质,对于人类文明的延续至关重要。

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Leland Melvin discusses the qualities that make an astronaut remarkable, including curiosity, optimism, and a desire for exploration. He reflects on his own experiences and the importance of being nice and calm in a high-pressure environment.

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Explorers discover new worlds and perspectives that change humanity forever.

Leland Melvin has spent his life exploring.  He’s been a rocket scientist, an astronaut, and an NFL player.

Now, he’s an educator who uses the dramatic ups-and-downs of his own life to inspire the next generation of explorers.  

This is… A Bit of Optimism.

For more on Leland and his work, check out: 

lelandmelvin.com)

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