Scott "Kidd" Poteet - SpaceX Astronaut on Spacewalk | Shawn Ryan Show | Episode #185

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Scott "Kidd" Poteet, a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and elite fighter pilot, joins Shawn Ryan for an in-depth conversation about his experiences in aviation, leadership, and high-stakes missions. With a distinguished career in the Air Force and as a key member of the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission, Poteet shares insights on mental resilience, high-performance teams, and the future of space exploration.

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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:07 Scott Poteet's Background and Achievements
03:23 Patreon Community Questions
04:35 Moon Landing Conspiracies and Space Exploration
09:17 Civilian Space Exploration and NASA
18:47 Scott's Call Sign and Military Missions
23:03 Childhood and Early Life
27:42 College and ROTC Experience
36:49 Pilot Training Challenges
50:24 Overcoming Motion Sickness
51:52 Space Adaptation Syndrome
55:07 Skydiving with a Bum Shoulder
57:39 Diving and Heights Underwater
59:28 Choosing the F-16
01:02:01 Flying the F-16
01:22:43 Combat Training in Korea
01:36:09 Longest Flight Experience
01:42:28 Weapons School and Training
01:47:57 First Combat Missions
01:59:09 Reflections on Combat and Faith
02:18:20 Family and Faith Journey
02:29:26 Radiant Glow of Earth from Space
02:30:45 Experiencing Night from Space
02:32:23 Faith and the Universe
02:40:08 The Influence of Temptation
02:49:16 Signs and Spiritual Moments
02:52:22 Journey to Becoming an Astronaut
02:55:06 Building a Commercial Adversary Organization
02:59:53 Inspiration4: The First All-Civilian Mission to Space
03:07:32 Polaris Program: Pushing the Boundaries of Space Exploration
03:30:29 Fighter Pilot vs. Spacecraft: A Comparison
03:31:41 The Launch Experience: From Countdown to Liftoff
03:33:34 In Orbit: Adjusting to Zero Gravity
03:37:17 Space Adaptation and Health Challenges
03:39:27 Experimental Surgery and Medical Tests
03:53:41 Spacewalk: The Ultimate Test
04:08:20 Returning to Earth: The Reentry Process
04:16:20 Reflections and Future of Space Travel

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