The Space Shot

Episode 313: Gemini 3 and the Immolation of Mir

Episode  |  March 23rd, 2018  |  Season 1  |  7 mins 10 secs

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Happy Corned Beef Sandwich Day! A.k.a, John Young's flight on Gemini 3.

Episode 312: STS-3: No More White External Tanks

Episode  |  March 22nd, 2018  |  Season 1  |  7 mins 24 secs

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Two Shuttle flights, plus a birthday and a mission announcement. Download today's episode and get to listening!

Episode 311: Red Canyon- My Conversation With Barry Hamilton Part 2 (the Centennial Series Episode 1)

Episode  |  March 21st, 2018  |  Season 1  |  22 mins 51 secs

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I really enjoyed talking with Barry Hamilton, CEO of Red Canyon Engineering and Software today. Today's episode is part 2 of our conversation, I hope you've enjoyed this two-part series.

Don't forget; you can reach me through email, [email protected]. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 310: Red Canyon- My Conversation With Barry Hamilton (the Centennial Series Episode 1)

Episode  |  March 20th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  22 mins 31 secs

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I really enjoyed talking with Barry Hamilton, CEO of Red Canyon Engineering and Software today. Today's episode is part 1 of our conversation, so be sure to subscribe so you don't miss tomorrow's episode. Don't forget; you can reach me through email, [email protected]. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 309: I’m Headed to Aerospace Day (Plus, a Demon and the ER-2)

Episode  |  March 19th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  3 mins 42 secs

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Check out the show notes for today's episode. High altitude planes and wicked fast cars. It's a perfect combination. Happy Monday! Don't forget; you can reach me through email, [email protected]. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 308: MESSENGER Enters Orbit

Episode  |  March 18th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  7 mins 57 secs

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Happy Sunday! Don't forget, you can reach me through email, [email protected]. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 307: Irwin, Mattingly, and Vanguard 1

Episode  |  March 17th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 49 secs

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We've got some birthdays to celebrate today! Plus, an early mission that sent a satellite into space, that's still in orbit, sixty years later. Don't forget, you can reach me through email, [email protected]. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 306: Gemini 8- A Close Call

Episode  |  March 16th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  8 mins 52 secs

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The crew of Gemini 8 had a very close call. Check out today's episode for mission audio and for more detail about this flight. Don't forget, you can reach me through email, [email protected]. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 305: Discovery Delivers the Power and Forbidden Planet

Episode  |  March 15th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 48 secs

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Never forget Space Bat.

You can reach me through email, [email protected]. Don't be shy, send questions, ideas, or comments to this email and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 304: Hawking, Pi, and Schiaparelli

Episode  |  March 14th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  9 mins

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In Memoriam- Stephen Hawking.

Episode 303: The Fresh Prince of Voyager

Episode  |  March 13th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  6 mins 1 sec

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Listen in to today's episode and find out about a member of a royal family that appeared on Star Trek: Voyager on this day in 1996. Have a great Tuesday!

Episode 302: The X-38 Crew Return Vehicle

Episode  |  March 12th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 59 secs

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Happy Monday everyone! Lifting bodies are super cool, so check out today's episode and learn about a lifting body that landed with an uncommonly large parafoil parachute!

Episode 301: Pioneer 5 and Dextre

Episode  |  March 11th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 43 secs

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Episode 300: 300 Episodes!

Episode  |  March 10th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 43 secs

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Hey there, share The Space Shot with your friends and family and let me know about it. We're on a mission to share the wonders of space, history, and pop culture, so I've got something that will go along nicely since you're part of the podcasting crew ;) Check out Facebook for a picture of the mission patch for The Space Shot.

Episode 299: From Gagarin to Columbia

Episode  |  March 9th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 21 secs

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Episode 298: International Women’s Day, Discovery, and Expedition 2

Episode  |  March 8th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 42 secs

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From today until Saturday, March 10th, share The Space Shot with your friends and family and let me know about it. I've got something fantastic for those of you that share the podcast and let me know you've done so. We're on a mission to share the wonders of space, history, and pop culture, so I've got something that will go along nicely since you're part of the podcasting crew ;)