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Leslie Mullen

Leslie Mullen

Award-winning science journalist and media producer, executive producer of The LIUniverse podcast and former writer/producer/host of NASA-JPL's "On a Mission" podcast.

Feb 8, 2026

The LIUniverse with Dr. Charles Liu

The LIUniverse with Dr. Charles Liu

Chuck GPT: Astrotech

Feb 8 · 55m

Allen LiuHOST
9:16
Yeah
Leslie Mullen
Leslie MullenGUEST
9:16
... booth for Ingenuity, and they had a, a real scale model of Ingenuity at the booth.
Leslie Mullen
Leslie MullenGUEST
9:21
So you got to like pick it up, and it's like so lightweight.
Leslie Mullen
Leslie MullenGUEST
9:24
It, it was like holding a box of tissues that had a very big helicopter rotor on top.
Allen LiuHOST
11:09
Wow.
Leslie Mullen
Leslie MullenGUEST
11:10
The work they did to figure out how to do this is so cool.
Leslie Mullen
Leslie MullenGUEST
11:14
There's this big chamber at JPL where they can like suck out all the air, and make it like vacuum pressure.
Leslie Mullen
Leslie MullenGUEST
11:21
They can replicate all sorts of outer space conditions.

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