John Grunsfeld

John Grunsfeld

American astronaut John Grunsfeld once called into NPR's Car Talk posing as a stumped caller, while he was in orbit aboard Space Shuttle Endeavor. He asked the host why his government vehicle was shaking violently for a couple of minutes before the engine died.

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