Bailey Burns: Systems Engineer at Paragon Space, analogue astronaut and Rubik's cube master!

Bailey is an experienced system engineer with a history of working in mechanical engineering in the space industry. Bailey does a lot of STEM outreach and is also an accomplished "analogue astronaut" with plans to do more missions next year. Bailey is a Rubik's Cube ambassador and has solved a Rubik's cube with ZeroG! In this episode, Ben and Bailey discuss trusting in yourself and your equipment, why we are all Jedi force wielders and why are Rubik's cubes so cool in space! Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsor: Spaced Ventures: https://www.spacedventures.com/ to invest shares of actual space startups! OUTLINE: Here's approximate timestamps for the episode. 01:03 Spaced Ventures  01:26 Introducing Bailey 'ninjaneergirl' 02:30 How Bailey got into space? 04:04 Paragon 04:31 Axiom 05:30 Space suits for space tourists? 06:19 Making space suits suitable for all 07:34 Analogue Astronauts - hi seas  https://www.hi-seas.org/ 10:19 Main function of analogues  12:25 What makes hi seas so good  13:20 No phone in analogue! 14:25 Analogue at sea! 16:20 Scuba Diving Vs Spacewalks  18:25 Rubik's cube  20:31 Why is Rubik's so cool in space? 23:00 Inspiring the next generation 24:50 SpaceKind http://www.spacekind.org/ 29:25 Jedi force wielders! 31:39 Overview Effect 33:35 Bailey's aspirations for the future 36:25 Wrap up and socials Follow Bailey Burns: Website - www.aspacestory.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ninjaneergirl/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ninjaneergirl Stay connected with us! Use #Astroben across various social media platforms to engage with us! Website: www.astroben.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astrobenpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gambleonit Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/astrobenpodcast/