Dr. Moogega Cooper is a planetary protection engineer, which means she has her hands full with making sure Earth and other planets aren’t contaminated as humans explore space. But even though she’s busy saving the universe, she still took the time to sit down with Kimberly to talk about the good kind of fear, feelings getting in the way of science, and being a germophile. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices