# „Submarine is basically a spaceship,“ says NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen

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Podcast: [Hyde Park Civilizace](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hyde-park-civilizace-7047102)
Published: 2026-03-28T20:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/11bf09e3
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He helped to build the International Space Station. He flew three times in a space shuttle and once in a Crew Dragon. He performed ten spacewalks. Before becoming an astronaut, he was underwater. He served on US Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines. As a kid, he was inspired by Apollo. And now he is looking forward to watching the return to the Moon and on the Lunar surface — the Artemis program. He says he is stubborn. And he likes to solve problems. NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen.

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