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    <title>The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “B52”</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2018 20:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <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. 
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    <itunes:subtitle>A concentrated dose of space awesomeness, delivered right to your podcast feed.</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
    <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. 
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  <title>Episode 302: The X-38 Crew Return Vehicle</title>
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  <itunes:title>The X-38 Crew Return Vehicle</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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!</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>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!
Thank you for making me part of your daily routine,  I appreciate your time and your ears! 
If you could do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast, I'd appreciate it!  If you take a screenshot of your review and send it to @johnmulnix, pretty much anywhere on the Internet, I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you! 
You can send me questions and connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, by clicking one of the links below. 
Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/)
Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix)
I've also got a call in number that I'm going to be testing here soon, so keep an eye out for that! 
Thanks to everyone that's subscribed to the podcast.  If you could do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast, I'd appreciate it!  If you take a screenshot of your review and send it to @johnmulnix, pretty much anywhere on the Internet, I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you! 
Episode Links: 
X-38 Team Successfully Flies Largest Parafoil Parachute in History (https://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/station/x38/parafoil.html)
x-38 Atmospheric Vehicle Completes First Unpiloted Flight Test (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/news/NewsReleases/1998/98-10_pf.html)
X-38 Picture Page (https://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-38/index.html)
Check out this link for pictures of the flight tests of the X-38 throughout its program. 
X-38 Photo Collection- Dryden Flight Research Center (https://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-38/index.html)
Gemini TTV-1 Paraglider Capsule- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jub8y6WSI8M)
Parawing Capsule Truck Tows &amp;amp; Air Drop circa 1963 NASA Langley Research Center- Jeff Quitney (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiF0KPqnbic)
Past Projects: B-52 Heavy-lift Airborne Launch Aircraft (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/history/pastprojects/B-52/index.html)
NASA Acting Administrator Lightfoot to retire- Jeff Foust (http://spacenews.com/nasa-acting-administrator-lightfoot-to-retire/)
Blue Origin signs Sky Perfect JSAT as fourth New Glenn launch customer- Caleb Henry (http://spacenews.com/blue-origin-signs-sky-perfect-jsat-as-fourth-new-glenn-launch-customer/)
SpaceX manifest: company aims for five Falcon 9 launches in one month- Chris Gebhardt (https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/03/spacex-manifest-five-falcon-9-launches-one-month/)
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    <![CDATA[<p>Happy Monday everyone!  Lifting bodies are super cool, so check out today&#39;s episode and learn about a lifting body that landed with an uncommonly large parafoil parachute!</p>

<p>Thank you for making me part of your daily routine,  I appreciate your time and your ears! </p>

<p>If you could do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast, I&#39;d appreciate it!  If you take a screenshot of your review and send it to @johnmulnix, pretty much anywhere on the Internet, I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you! </p>

<p>You can send me questions and connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, by clicking one of the links below. </p>

<p><a href="https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/johnmulnix" rel="nofollow"><strong>Twitter</strong></a></p>

<p>I&#39;ve also got a call in number that I&#39;m going to be testing here soon, so keep an eye out for that! </p>

<p>Thanks to everyone that&#39;s subscribed to the podcast.  If you could do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast, I&#39;d appreciate it!  If you take a screenshot of your review and send it to @johnmulnix, pretty much anywhere on the Internet, I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you! </p>

<p>Episode Links: </p>

<p><a href="https://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/station/x38/parafoil.html" rel="nofollow">X-38 Team Successfully Flies Largest Parafoil Parachute in History</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/news/NewsReleases/1998/98-10_pf.html" rel="nofollow">x-38 Atmospheric Vehicle Completes First Unpiloted Flight Test</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-38/index.html" rel="nofollow">X-38 Picture Page</a></p>

<p>Check out this link for pictures of the flight tests of the X-38 throughout its program. <br>
<a href="https://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-38/index.html" rel="nofollow">X-38 Photo Collection- Dryden Flight Research Center</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jub8y6WSI8M" rel="nofollow">Gemini TTV-1 Paraglider Capsule- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiF0KPqnbic" rel="nofollow">Parawing Capsule Truck Tows &amp; Air Drop circa 1963 NASA Langley Research Center- Jeff Quitney</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/history/pastprojects/B-52/index.html" rel="nofollow">Past Projects: B-52 Heavy-lift Airborne Launch Aircraft</a></p>

<p><a href="http://spacenews.com/nasa-acting-administrator-lightfoot-to-retire/" rel="nofollow">NASA Acting Administrator Lightfoot to retire- Jeff Foust</a></p>

<p><a href="http://spacenews.com/blue-origin-signs-sky-perfect-jsat-as-fourth-new-glenn-launch-customer/" rel="nofollow">Blue Origin signs Sky Perfect JSAT as fourth New Glenn launch customer- Caleb Henry</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/03/spacex-manifest-five-falcon-9-launches-one-month/" rel="nofollow">SpaceX manifest: company aims for five Falcon 9 launches in one month- Chris Gebhardt</a></p>

<p><a href="" rel="nofollow"></a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Happy Monday everyone!  Lifting bodies are super cool, so check out today&#39;s episode and learn about a lifting body that landed with an uncommonly large parafoil parachute!</p>

<p>Thank you for making me part of your daily routine,  I appreciate your time and your ears! </p>

<p>If you could do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast, I&#39;d appreciate it!  If you take a screenshot of your review and send it to @johnmulnix, pretty much anywhere on the Internet, I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you! </p>

<p>You can send me questions and connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, by clicking one of the links below. </p>

<p><a href="https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p>

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/johnmulnix" rel="nofollow"><strong>Twitter</strong></a></p>

<p>I&#39;ve also got a call in number that I&#39;m going to be testing here soon, so keep an eye out for that! </p>

<p>Thanks to everyone that&#39;s subscribed to the podcast.  If you could do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast, I&#39;d appreciate it!  If you take a screenshot of your review and send it to @johnmulnix, pretty much anywhere on the Internet, I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you! </p>

<p>Episode Links: </p>

<p><a href="https://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/station/x38/parafoil.html" rel="nofollow">X-38 Team Successfully Flies Largest Parafoil Parachute in History</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/news/NewsReleases/1998/98-10_pf.html" rel="nofollow">x-38 Atmospheric Vehicle Completes First Unpiloted Flight Test</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-38/index.html" rel="nofollow">X-38 Picture Page</a></p>

<p>Check out this link for pictures of the flight tests of the X-38 throughout its program. <br>
<a href="https://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-38/index.html" rel="nofollow">X-38 Photo Collection- Dryden Flight Research Center</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jub8y6WSI8M" rel="nofollow">Gemini TTV-1 Paraglider Capsule- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiF0KPqnbic" rel="nofollow">Parawing Capsule Truck Tows &amp; Air Drop circa 1963 NASA Langley Research Center- Jeff Quitney</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/history/pastprojects/B-52/index.html" rel="nofollow">Past Projects: B-52 Heavy-lift Airborne Launch Aircraft</a></p>

<p><a href="http://spacenews.com/nasa-acting-administrator-lightfoot-to-retire/" rel="nofollow">NASA Acting Administrator Lightfoot to retire- Jeff Foust</a></p>

<p><a href="http://spacenews.com/blue-origin-signs-sky-perfect-jsat-as-fourth-new-glenn-launch-customer/" rel="nofollow">Blue Origin signs Sky Perfect JSAT as fourth New Glenn launch customer- Caleb Henry</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/03/spacex-manifest-five-falcon-9-launches-one-month/" rel="nofollow">SpaceX manifest: company aims for five Falcon 9 launches in one month- Chris Gebhardt</a></p>

<p><a href="" rel="nofollow"></a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 25: To the Edge of Space with the X-15</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2017 17:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
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  <itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>To the Edge of Space with the X-15</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>It's spaceplane day today, with coverage of the X-37B and the X-15.  If you like winged spacecraft, this episode is for you.  If you don't like winged spacecraft, well I don't know what to say ;)</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>Episode Links:
Hypersonics Before the Shuttle- Part of the NASA Monographs in Aerospace History, Number 18, June 2000 (https://history.nasa.gov/monograph18.pdf)
NASA Armstrong Fact Sheet- X-15 Hypersonic Research Program (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/news/FactSheets/FS-052-DFRC.html)
The X-15, the Pilot and the Space Shuttle (https://www.nasa.gov/topics/aeronautics/features/x15_engle.html) 
SpaceX to Launch Secretive Robotic Spaceplane for US Air Force- Robin Seemangal (http://observer.com/2017/06/spacex-to-launch-secretive-robotic-spaceplane-for-u-s-air-force/) 
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  <itunes:keywords>b52, hypersonic flight, naca, nasa, neil armstrong, x15, x37b, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, neil armstrong podcast, naca podcast, aerospace podcast, aerospace history podcast, </itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/monograph18.pdf" rel="nofollow">Hypersonics Before the Shuttle- Part of the NASA Monographs in Aerospace History, Number 18, June 2000</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/news/FactSheets/FS-052-DFRC.html" rel="nofollow">NASA Armstrong Fact Sheet- X-15 Hypersonic Research Program</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/topics/aeronautics/features/x15_engle.html" rel="nofollow">The X-15, the Pilot and the Space Shuttle</a> </p>

<p><a href="http://observer.com/2017/06/spacex-to-launch-secretive-robotic-spaceplane-for-u-s-air-force/" rel="nofollow">SpaceX to Launch Secretive Robotic Spaceplane for US Air Force- Robin Seemangal</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/monograph18.pdf" rel="nofollow">Hypersonics Before the Shuttle- Part of the NASA Monographs in Aerospace History, Number 18, June 2000</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/news/FactSheets/FS-052-DFRC.html" rel="nofollow">NASA Armstrong Fact Sheet- X-15 Hypersonic Research Program</a><br>
<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/topics/aeronautics/features/x15_engle.html" rel="nofollow">The X-15, the Pilot and the Space Shuttle</a> </p>

<p><a href="http://observer.com/2017/06/spacex-to-launch-secretive-robotic-spaceplane-for-u-s-air-force/" rel="nofollow">SpaceX to Launch Secretive Robotic Spaceplane for US Air Force- Robin Seemangal</a></p>]]>
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