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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. 
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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 274: Venera 1, HALCA, and We’ve Got a Budget Request</title>
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  <itunes:episode>274</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Venera 1, HALCA, and We’ve Got a Budget Request</itunes:title>
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  <description>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!  
If you have questions, send them to @johnmulnix on Twitter or Instagram.  I've also got a call in number that I'm going to be testing here soon, so keep an eye out for that! 
Connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click the links below. 
Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/)
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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: 
Venera 1 (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1961-003A)
HALCA- Archived JAXA Page (https://web.archive.org/web/20050702014650/http://www.isas.ac.jp/e/enterp/missions/halca/techno.shtml)
HALCA- NASA Information Page (https://science.nasa.gov/missions/halca)
*Budget Links: *
Budget Documents, Strategic Plans and Performance Reports- NASA.gov (https://www.nasa.gov/news/budget/index.html)
Here's a cool video with more about the WFIRST telescope.  I hope this mission still gets launched.  
WFIRST: The Best of Both Worlds- YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbJpVHMV1m4)
Here are some takeaways from today's NASA budget proposal- Jason Davis, Planetary.org (http://planetary.org/blogs/jason-davis/2018/20180212-wh-proposed-19-budget.html)
NASA Invests in Concept Development for Missions to Comet, Saturn Moon Titan (https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-invests-in-concept-development-for-missions-to-comet-saturn-moon-titan)
Here are the links to the EPIC Camera that has had a proposed cut under the FY 2019 budget request. 
DSCOVR EPIC Camera (https://epic.gsfc.nasa.gov/)
From a Million Miles Away, NASA Camera Shows Moon Crossing Face of Earth- NASA.gov (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/from-a-million-miles-away-nasa-camera-shows-moon-crossing-face-of-earth) 
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    <![CDATA[<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>If you have questions, send them to @johnmulnix on Twitter or Instagram.  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>Connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click 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>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://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1961-003A" rel="nofollow">Venera 1</a></p>

<p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050702014650/http://www.isas.ac.jp/e/enterp/missions/halca/techno.shtml" rel="nofollow">HALCA- Archived JAXA Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://science.nasa.gov/missions/halca" rel="nofollow">HALCA- NASA Information Page</a></p>

<p>*<em>Budget Links: *</em></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/news/budget/index.html" rel="nofollow">Budget Documents, Strategic Plans and Performance Reports- NASA.gov</a></p>

<p>Here&#39;s a cool video with more about the WFIRST telescope.  I hope this mission still gets launched.<br><br>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbJpVHMV1m4" rel="nofollow">WFIRST: The Best of Both Worlds- YouTube</a></p>

<p><a href="http://planetary.org/blogs/jason-davis/2018/20180212-wh-proposed-19-budget.html" rel="nofollow">Here are some takeaways from today&#39;s NASA budget proposal- Jason Davis, Planetary.org</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-invests-in-concept-development-for-missions-to-comet-saturn-moon-titan" rel="nofollow">NASA Invests in Concept Development for Missions to Comet, Saturn Moon Titan</a></p>

<p>Here are the links to the EPIC Camera that has had a proposed cut under the FY 2019 budget request. </p>

<p><a href="https://epic.gsfc.nasa.gov/" rel="nofollow">DSCOVR EPIC Camera</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/from-a-million-miles-away-nasa-camera-shows-moon-crossing-face-of-earth" rel="nofollow">From a Million Miles Away, NASA Camera Shows Moon Crossing Face of Earth- NASA.gov</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<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>If you have questions, send them to @johnmulnix on Twitter or Instagram.  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>Connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click 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>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://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1961-003A" rel="nofollow">Venera 1</a></p>

<p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050702014650/http://www.isas.ac.jp/e/enterp/missions/halca/techno.shtml" rel="nofollow">HALCA- Archived JAXA Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://science.nasa.gov/missions/halca" rel="nofollow">HALCA- NASA Information Page</a></p>

<p>*<em>Budget Links: *</em></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/news/budget/index.html" rel="nofollow">Budget Documents, Strategic Plans and Performance Reports- NASA.gov</a></p>

<p>Here&#39;s a cool video with more about the WFIRST telescope.  I hope this mission still gets launched.<br><br>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbJpVHMV1m4" rel="nofollow">WFIRST: The Best of Both Worlds- YouTube</a></p>

<p><a href="http://planetary.org/blogs/jason-davis/2018/20180212-wh-proposed-19-budget.html" rel="nofollow">Here are some takeaways from today&#39;s NASA budget proposal- Jason Davis, Planetary.org</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-invests-in-concept-development-for-missions-to-comet-saturn-moon-titan" rel="nofollow">NASA Invests in Concept Development for Missions to Comet, Saturn Moon Titan</a></p>

<p>Here are the links to the EPIC Camera that has had a proposed cut under the FY 2019 budget request. </p>

<p><a href="https://epic.gsfc.nasa.gov/" rel="nofollow">DSCOVR EPIC Camera</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/from-a-million-miles-away-nasa-camera-shows-moon-crossing-face-of-earth" rel="nofollow">From a Million Miles Away, NASA Camera Shows Moon Crossing Face of Earth- NASA.gov</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 212: OSCAR-1 and Space Policy Directive- 1</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2017 11:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
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  <itunes:episode>212</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>OSCAR-1 and Space Policy Directive- 1</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today's episode is out a bit later due to me including some audio from yesterday's press conference.  Enjoy! </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>8:15</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes.  If you've got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, 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:
OSCAR-1 PDF (http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/Bilsing.pdf)
What are SmallSats and CubeSats? (https://www.nasa.gov/content/what-are-smallsats-and-cubesats)
New Space Policy Directive Calls for Human Expansion Across Solar System- NASA.gov (https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/new-space-policy-directive-calls-for-human-expansion-across-solar-system)
White House Press Release on Space Policy Directive- 1 (https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/12/11/president-donald-j-trump-will-make-america-leader-space-exploration)
Trump formally establishes lunar landing goal, but without details- Jeff Foust with SpaceNews.com (http://spacenews.com/trump-formally-establishes-lunar-landing-goal-but-without-details/)
Check out this article for a picture of the Falcon 9 that I talked about in today's episode. 
NASA sees “equivalent risk” of flying reused SpaceX booster (http://spacenews.com/nasa-sees-equivalent-risk-of-flying-reused-spacex-booster/)
President Trump says we’re going back to the Moon- Eric Berger with ArsTechnica.com (https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/12/president-trump-says-were-going-back-to-the-moon/) 
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  <itunes:keywords>amateur satellite, budget, cubesat, mars, moon, nasa, nasa policy, oscar, oscar 1, smallsat, smallsats, space exploration, space policy, spacex, trump, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, </itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes.  If you&#39;ve got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, just search &quot;Space Shot&quot; then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see &quot;Tap to Rate&quot;  :) Thanks! </p>

<p>Connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click 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>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/Bilsing.pdf" rel="nofollow">OSCAR-1 PDF</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/content/what-are-smallsats-and-cubesats" rel="nofollow">What are SmallSats and CubeSats?</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/new-space-policy-directive-calls-for-human-expansion-across-solar-system" rel="nofollow">New Space Policy Directive Calls for Human Expansion Across Solar System- NASA.gov</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/12/11/president-donald-j-trump-will-make-america-leader-space-exploration" rel="nofollow">White House Press Release on Space Policy Directive- 1</a></p>

<p><a href="http://spacenews.com/trump-formally-establishes-lunar-landing-goal-but-without-details/" rel="nofollow">Trump formally establishes lunar landing goal, but without details- Jeff Foust with SpaceNews.com</a></p>

<p>Check out this article for a picture of the Falcon 9 that I talked about in today&#39;s episode. <br>
<a href="http://spacenews.com/nasa-sees-equivalent-risk-of-flying-reused-spacex-booster/" rel="nofollow">NASA sees “equivalent risk” of flying reused SpaceX booster</a></p>

<p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/12/president-trump-says-were-going-back-to-the-moon/" rel="nofollow">President Trump says we’re going back to the Moon- Eric Berger with ArsTechnica.com</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes.  If you&#39;ve got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, just search &quot;Space Shot&quot; then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see &quot;Tap to Rate&quot;  :) Thanks! </p>

<p>Connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click 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>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/Bilsing.pdf" rel="nofollow">OSCAR-1 PDF</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/content/what-are-smallsats-and-cubesats" rel="nofollow">What are SmallSats and CubeSats?</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/new-space-policy-directive-calls-for-human-expansion-across-solar-system" rel="nofollow">New Space Policy Directive Calls for Human Expansion Across Solar System- NASA.gov</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/12/11/president-donald-j-trump-will-make-america-leader-space-exploration" rel="nofollow">White House Press Release on Space Policy Directive- 1</a></p>

<p><a href="http://spacenews.com/trump-formally-establishes-lunar-landing-goal-but-without-details/" rel="nofollow">Trump formally establishes lunar landing goal, but without details- Jeff Foust with SpaceNews.com</a></p>

<p>Check out this article for a picture of the Falcon 9 that I talked about in today&#39;s episode. <br>
<a href="http://spacenews.com/nasa-sees-equivalent-risk-of-flying-reused-spacex-booster/" rel="nofollow">NASA sees “equivalent risk” of flying reused SpaceX booster</a></p>

<p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/12/president-trump-says-were-going-back-to-the-moon/" rel="nofollow">President Trump says we’re going back to the Moon- Eric Berger with ArsTechnica.com</a></p>]]>
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