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    <title>The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Crewed Spaceflight”</title>
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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 386: Commercial Space Roundup</title>
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  <itunes:episode>386</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Commercial Space Roundup</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>This episode is coming out a bit later than I had hoped. I've been stretched a bit thin between work and home, so apologies for this being out a week later than planned.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>12:53</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you'd like to ask a question for the show. Send questions, ideas, or comments, and I will be sure to respond to you!  Thanks for reaching out :)
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)
Episode Links: 
Chariots for Apollo- NASA History PDF Link (https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4205.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0XJa_JpX3gZ5vVgsL4Q8pVxDLIjendrHMISEHK_sPKZX_kiMF2B1xtSWY)
Stratolaunch Layoffs (https://www.geekwire.com/2019/stratolaunch-layoffs/)
Stratolaunch Main Website (https://www.stratolaunch.com/)
Stratolaunch and SpaceX part ways (https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/stratolaunch-and-spacex-part-ways-379516/)
Virgin Galactic Goes for Two, Helps NASA Mature Space Tech- NASA.gov (https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/flightopportunities/image-feature/virgin-galactic-goes-for-two-helps-nasa-mature-space-tech)
Bezos emphasizes altitude advantage of New Shepard over SpaceShipTwo- SpaceNews.com (https://spacenews.com/bezos-emphasizes-altitude-advantage-of-new-shepard-over-spaceshiptwo/)
SpaceX- Crew Demo 1 Launch (https://www.spacex.com/news/2019/03/04/crew-demo-1-launch)
SpaceX successfully returned Crew Dragon to Earth. At the time of recording this had not happened. Here's a link to the landing. Demo-1 Post-Splashdown Remarks from Benji Reed- NASA Commercial Crew Blog (https://blogs.nasa.gov/commercialcrew/category/spacex/)
Demo-1 Concludes With Crew Dragon Splashdown- NASA.gov (https://blogs.nasa.gov/kennedy/2019/03/08/demo-1-concludes-with-crew-dragon-splashdown/) 
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  <itunes:keywords>nasa, spacex, spacex dragon, falcon 9, crew dragon, dragon, spacex crew, human spaceflight, crewed spaceflight, commercial crew, spaceflight, virgin galactic, blue origin, jeff bezos, stratolaunch, nasa news, space news, space history, apollo, commercial space</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>. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you&#39;d like to ask a question for the show. Send questions, ideas, or comments, and I will be sure to respond to you!  Thanks for reaching out :)</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>Episode Links: </p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4205.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0XJa_JpX3gZ5vVgsL4Q8pVxDLIjendrHMISEHK_sPKZX_kiMF2B1xtSWY" rel="nofollow">Chariots for Apollo- NASA History PDF Link</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.geekwire.com/2019/stratolaunch-layoffs/" rel="nofollow">Stratolaunch Layoffs</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.stratolaunch.com/" rel="nofollow">Stratolaunch Main Website</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/stratolaunch-and-spacex-part-ways-379516/" rel="nofollow">Stratolaunch and SpaceX part ways</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/flightopportunities/image-feature/virgin-galactic-goes-for-two-helps-nasa-mature-space-tech" rel="nofollow">Virgin Galactic Goes for Two, Helps NASA Mature Space Tech- NASA.gov</a></p>

<p><a href="https://spacenews.com/bezos-emphasizes-altitude-advantage-of-new-shepard-over-spaceshiptwo/" rel="nofollow">Bezos emphasizes altitude advantage of New Shepard over SpaceShipTwo- SpaceNews.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.spacex.com/news/2019/03/04/crew-demo-1-launch" rel="nofollow">SpaceX- Crew Demo 1 Launch</a></p>

<p>SpaceX successfully returned Crew Dragon to Earth. At the time of recording this had not happened. Here&#39;s a link to the landing. <a href="https://blogs.nasa.gov/commercialcrew/category/spacex/" rel="nofollow">Demo-1 Post-Splashdown Remarks from Benji Reed- NASA Commercial Crew Blog</a></p>

<p><a href="https://blogs.nasa.gov/kennedy/2019/03/08/demo-1-concludes-with-crew-dragon-splashdown/" rel="nofollow">Demo-1 Concludes With Crew Dragon Splashdown- NASA.gov</a></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>. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you&#39;d like to ask a question for the show. Send questions, ideas, or comments, and I will be sure to respond to you!  Thanks for reaching out :)</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>Episode Links: </p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4205.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0XJa_JpX3gZ5vVgsL4Q8pVxDLIjendrHMISEHK_sPKZX_kiMF2B1xtSWY" rel="nofollow">Chariots for Apollo- NASA History PDF Link</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.geekwire.com/2019/stratolaunch-layoffs/" rel="nofollow">Stratolaunch Layoffs</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.stratolaunch.com/" rel="nofollow">Stratolaunch Main Website</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/stratolaunch-and-spacex-part-ways-379516/" rel="nofollow">Stratolaunch and SpaceX part ways</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/flightopportunities/image-feature/virgin-galactic-goes-for-two-helps-nasa-mature-space-tech" rel="nofollow">Virgin Galactic Goes for Two, Helps NASA Mature Space Tech- NASA.gov</a></p>

<p><a href="https://spacenews.com/bezos-emphasizes-altitude-advantage-of-new-shepard-over-spaceshiptwo/" rel="nofollow">Bezos emphasizes altitude advantage of New Shepard over SpaceShipTwo- SpaceNews.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.spacex.com/news/2019/03/04/crew-demo-1-launch" rel="nofollow">SpaceX- Crew Demo 1 Launch</a></p>

<p>SpaceX successfully returned Crew Dragon to Earth. At the time of recording this had not happened. Here&#39;s a link to the landing. <a href="https://blogs.nasa.gov/commercialcrew/category/spacex/" rel="nofollow">Demo-1 Post-Splashdown Remarks from Benji Reed- NASA Commercial Crew Blog</a></p>

<p><a href="https://blogs.nasa.gov/kennedy/2019/03/08/demo-1-concludes-with-crew-dragon-splashdown/" rel="nofollow">Demo-1 Concludes With Crew Dragon Splashdown- NASA.gov</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 330: The Mercury Seven</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2018 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/3082ba83-807e-45bb-b253-177c67eb0bd2.mp3" length="18825968" type="audio/mp3"/>
  <itunes:episode>330</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Mercury Seven</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Happy Monday everyone!  Check out today's episode for some cool historical audio :)</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>12:58</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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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: 
Mercury Crewed Flights Summary (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/manned_flights.html)
NASA- Press Conference Mercury Astronaut Team- PDF (https://history.nasa.gov/40thmerc7/presscon.pdf)
Looking Back: The Mercury 7 (https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_157.html)
Project Mercury Overview - Astronaut Selection (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/astronaut.html)
Project Mercury 40th Anniversary Website (https://history.nasa.gov/40thmerc7/intro.htm) 
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  <itunes:keywords>alan shepard, astronaut group 1, astronauts, crewed spaceflight, deke slayton, gordon cooper, gus grissom, human spaceflight, john glenn, mercury, mercury seven, nasa history, press conference, project mercury, scott carpenter, space race, wally schirra, 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>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/manned_flights.html" rel="nofollow">Mercury Crewed Flights Summary</a></p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/40thmerc7/presscon.pdf" rel="nofollow">NASA- Press Conference Mercury Astronaut Team- PDF</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_157.html" rel="nofollow">Looking Back: The Mercury 7</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/astronaut.html" rel="nofollow">Project Mercury Overview - Astronaut Selection</a></p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/40thmerc7/intro.htm" rel="nofollow">Project Mercury 40th Anniversary Website</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![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>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/manned_flights.html" rel="nofollow">Mercury Crewed Flights Summary</a></p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/40thmerc7/presscon.pdf" rel="nofollow">NASA- Press Conference Mercury Astronaut Team- PDF</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_157.html" rel="nofollow">Looking Back: The Mercury 7</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/astronaut.html" rel="nofollow">Project Mercury Overview - Astronaut Selection</a></p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/40thmerc7/intro.htm" rel="nofollow">Project Mercury 40th Anniversary Website</a></p>]]>
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