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Vytal Sines
Proof of life from the edge of absurd
You’ve found Vytal Sines, a podcast hosted by Paul Wizikowski and Ryan Cristelli where we seek out the stories of humanity in the most unlikely of places… hearing from those who’ve pursued the absurd, survived the unexpected and learned a thing or two along the way.
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Ep. 06
Higher Lander
From the peat bogs of northern Scotland to the Mojave Desert and the edge of space. In this episode of Vytal Sines, test pilot and Virgin Galactic astronaut David Mackay shares how a childhood dream, relentless work, and hard-earned resilience led him to become the first Scot in space.
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Ep. 05
Spaceship Earth
Across two ISS missions and a spacewalk, Nicole shares vivid stories of launch, living and working in orbit, emergency alarms, EVA surprises, and watching the world turn below. She unpacks how art, storytelling, and mentorship shape explorers, and why international cooperation in space is a model for Earth.
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Ep. 04
Lucky
What does it really take to become a NASA astronaut, stare down failure, lose friends in flight, and still strap back onto a rocket? NASA astronaut Michael “Mike” Fincke unpacks the mindset, data-driven decision-making, and resilience required to push human exploration forward.
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Ep. 03
Walk Off
US Hall of Fame NASA & Axiom Space astronaut Michael López-Alegría on human spaceflight missions to Low Earth orbit, building out the International Space Station, and commanding today's private astronaut missions!
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Ep. 02
Rocket Emergency
Brig. Gen. Nick Hague on Launch Abort, a NASA Rescue Mission to the ISS and the role of US Space Force Guardians today.
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Ep. 01
Another Fire
Dr. Peggy Whitson on Ballistic Reentry, Spacewalks & Leadership in Orbit.
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