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    <description>Subscribe and check out the massive back catalog (Season 1 has 365 episodes) for some excellent bite-sized pieces of space history, pop culture, science, and more. Whether you're into history, science, pop-culture, or current events, there's something for you here at The Space Shot.</description>
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    <itunes:subtitle>A concentrated dose of space awesomeness, delivered right to your podcast feed.</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Subscribe and check out the massive back catalog (Season 1 has 365 episodes) for some excellent bite-sized pieces of space history, pop culture, science, and more. Whether you're into history, science, pop-culture, or current events, there's something for you here at The Space Shot.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 81: MESSENGER</title>
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  <itunes:episode>81</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>MESSENGER</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:duration>5:47</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Episode Links: &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/spacecraft/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/whymessenger/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;MESSENGER Overview&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/525164main_MercuryMOI_PK.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/messenger/indepth" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;MESSENGER: In Depth&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-completes-messenger-mission-with-expected-impact-on-mercurys-surface" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links: </p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/spacecraft/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/whymessenger/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">MESSENGER Overview</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/525164main_MercuryMOI_PK.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information</a><br>
<a href="https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/messenger/indepth" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">MESSENGER: In Depth</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-completes-messenger-mission-with-expected-impact-on-mercurys-surface" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links: </p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/spacecraft/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/whymessenger/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">MESSENGER Overview</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/525164main_MercuryMOI_PK.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information</a><br>
<a href="https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/messenger/indepth" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">MESSENGER: In Depth</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-completes-messenger-mission-with-expected-impact-on-mercurys-surface" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 61: New Horizons Arrives at Pluto</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
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  <itunes:episode>61</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>New Horizons Arrives at Pluto</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>On this day in 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft arrived at Pluto for a brief but incredible flyby of the former planet.  Subscribe today and while you're at it, leave me a review or rating! </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>5:39</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Episode Links:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;New Horizons- NASA Mission Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-mysteries-surround-new-horizons-next-flyby-target" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;New Mysteries Surround New Horizons’ Next Flyby Target&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-returns-last-bits-of-2015-flyby-data-to-earth" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Spacecraft/Data-Collection.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;New Horizons Data Collection&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Where-is-New-Horizons/index.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;New Horizons Current Position&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-returns-first-of-the-best-images-of-pluto" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;New Horizons Returns First of the Best Images of Pluto&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/plutofact.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Pluto Fact Sheet&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons- NASA Mission Page</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-mysteries-surround-new-horizons-next-flyby-target" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Mysteries Surround New Horizons’ Next Flyby Target</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-returns-last-bits-of-2015-flyby-data-to-earth" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth</a><br>
<a href="http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Spacecraft/Data-Collection.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons Data Collection</a><br>
<a href="http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Where-is-New-Horizons/index.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons Current Position</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-returns-first-of-the-best-images-of-pluto" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons Returns First of the Best Images of Pluto</a><br>
<a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/plutofact.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Pluto Fact Sheet</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons- NASA Mission Page</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-mysteries-surround-new-horizons-next-flyby-target" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Mysteries Surround New Horizons’ Next Flyby Target</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-returns-last-bits-of-2015-flyby-data-to-earth" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth</a><br>
<a href="http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Spacecraft/Data-Collection.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons Data Collection</a><br>
<a href="http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Where-is-New-Horizons/index.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons Current Position</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-returns-first-of-the-best-images-of-pluto" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">New Horizons Returns First of the Best Images of Pluto</a><br>
<a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/plutofact.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Pluto Fact Sheet</a></p>]]>
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