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    <title>The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Borg”</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2018 12:00:00 -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 326: Happy First Contact Day!</title>
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  <author>John Mulnix</author>
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  <itunes:episode>326</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Happy First Contact Day!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Happy First Contact Day everyone! </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>12:19</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com.  Send questions, ideas, or comments and I will be sure to respond to you!  Thanks for reaching out :)
Thank you for making me part of your daily routine,  I appreciate your time and your ears! 
Do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast if you enjoy listening each day.  Screenshot your review and send it to @johnmulnix or john@thespaceshot.com and 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! 
Episode Links: 
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  <itunes:keywords>borg, first contact, memory alpha, pop culture, sci fi, science fiction, star trek, star trek first contact, the borg, vulcan, vulcans, space podcast, space podcasts,</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Let me know if you have any questions, email me at <a href="mailto:john@thespaceshot.com" rel="nofollow">john@thespaceshot.com</a>.  Send questions, ideas, or comments and I will be sure to respond to you!  Thanks for reaching out :)</p>

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

<p>Do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast if you enjoy listening each day.  Screenshot your review and send it to @johnmulnix or <a href="mailto:john@thespaceshot.com" rel="nofollow">john@thespaceshot.com</a> and 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>Episode Links: </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Let me know if you have any questions, email me at <a href="mailto:john@thespaceshot.com" rel="nofollow">john@thespaceshot.com</a>.  Send questions, ideas, or comments and I will be sure to respond to you!  Thanks for reaching out :)</p>

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

<p>Do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast if you enjoy listening each day.  Screenshot your review and send it to @johnmulnix or <a href="mailto:john@thespaceshot.com" rel="nofollow">john@thespaceshot.com</a> and 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>Episode Links: </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 192: First Contact</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2017 03:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
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  <itunes:episode>192</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>First Contact</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>"And you people, you're all astronauts on... some kind of star trek." ;)</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>9:51</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Please leave a review on iTunes; it takes just a minute to do that.  If you've got the Podcasts App on an iPhone, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate"  :) Thanks! 
Connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click the links below. 
Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/)
Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix)
Episode Links:
Star Trek: First Contact- IMDb (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117731/)
Star Trek: First Contact- Memory Alpha (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Star_Trek:_First_Contact)
Amazon.com- Star Trek: First Contact (https://www.amazon.com/Star-Trek-VIII-First-Contact/dp/B000IZ8SD8)
Special Message to Congress on Urgent National Needs, 25 May 1961 (https://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/JFKWHA-032.aspx)
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  <itunes:keywords>borg, first contact, jfk, kennedy, pop culture, space history, space shuttle, star trek, star trek first contact, story musgrave, uss enterprise, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, </itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Please leave a review on iTunes; it takes just a minute to do that.  If you&#39;ve got the Podcasts App on an iPhone, just search &quot;Space Shot&quot; then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see &quot;Tap to Rate&quot;  :) Thanks! <br>
Connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click the links below. <br>
<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>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117731/" rel="nofollow">Star Trek: First Contact- IMDb</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Star_Trek:_First_Contact" rel="nofollow">Star Trek: First Contact- Memory Alpha</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Star-Trek-VIII-First-Contact/dp/B000IZ8SD8" rel="nofollow">Amazon.com- Star Trek: First Contact</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/JFKWHA-032.aspx" rel="nofollow">Special Message to Congress on Urgent National Needs, 25 May 1961</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Please leave a review on iTunes; it takes just a minute to do that.  If you&#39;ve got the Podcasts App on an iPhone, just search &quot;Space Shot&quot; then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see &quot;Tap to Rate&quot;  :) Thanks! <br>
Connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click the links below. <br>
<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>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117731/" rel="nofollow">Star Trek: First Contact- IMDb</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Star_Trek:_First_Contact" rel="nofollow">Star Trek: First Contact- Memory Alpha</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Star-Trek-VIII-First-Contact/dp/B000IZ8SD8" rel="nofollow">Amazon.com- Star Trek: First Contact</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/JFKWHA-032.aspx" rel="nofollow">Special Message to Congress on Urgent National Needs, 25 May 1961</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 35: Sally Ride and The Best of Both Worlds</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2017 18:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/f72c29dd-b339-48a9-8799-f27fd2dfa3fb.mp3" length="5356981" type="audio/mp3"/>
  <itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sally Ride and The Best of Both Worlds</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Two topics today, Sally Ride became the first American woman astronaut in 1983 and Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Best of Both Worlds" released in 1990.  </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>3:37</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Episode Links:
Sally Ride- NASA Biography (https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ride-sk.html)
Star Trek- Memory Alpha (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/The_Best_of_Both_Worlds_(episode))
SpaceX Statement for weekend launch (https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/876522478046068737) 
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  <itunes:keywords>borg, challenger, nasa, picard, sally ride, shuttle, space, spacex, star trek, the borg, woman astronaut, space podcast, space history podcast, space exploration podcast, space shuttle podcast, nasa podcast, </itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ride-sk.html" rel="nofollow">Sally Ride- NASA Biography</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/The_Best_of_Both_Worlds_(episode)" rel="nofollow">Star Trek- Memory Alpha</a></p>

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/876522478046068737" rel="nofollow">SpaceX Statement for weekend launch</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ride-sk.html" rel="nofollow">Sally Ride- NASA Biography</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/The_Best_of_Both_Worlds_(episode)" rel="nofollow">Star Trek- Memory Alpha</a></p>

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/876522478046068737" rel="nofollow">SpaceX Statement for weekend launch</a></p>]]>
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