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    <title>The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Earth Science”</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 349: CALIPSO, Discovery, and Tito</title>
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  <itunes:title>CALIPSO, Discovery, and Tito</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>It's Saturday, which means a lot of you are probably lounging around at home.  Take a minute and leave a review for the podcast on iTunes, reviews really do help more people find out about the podcast.  Thanks! :)</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>6:18</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>It's Saturday, which means a lot of you are probably lounging around at home.  Take a minute and leave a review for the podcast on iTunes, reviews really do help more people find out about the podcast.  Thanks! :)
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: 
CALIPSO Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/calipso/main/index.html)
CloudSat-CALIPSO Launch Press Kit (PDF) (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/press_kits/cloudsat-calipso-launch.pdf)
Educators, this website has some information on a lot of Earth science missions, so be sure to check it out. 
The Afternoon Constellation- The "A-Train" NASA (https://atrain.nasa.gov/)
This was the visualization I was talking about in today's episode. 
CALIPSO observes Saharan dust crossing the Atlantic Ocean (https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4273)
This version of the video has some commentary. 
NASA | Satellite Tracks Saharan Dust to Amazon in 3-D (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygulQJoIe2Y)
STS-39 Mission Page (https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-39/mission-sts-39.html)
STS-39 Press Kit (PDF) (https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/shuttle_pk/mrk/FLIGHT_040-STS-039_MRK.pdf)
World's first space tourist 10 years on: Dennis Tito- BBC (http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-13208329) 
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s Saturday, which means a lot of you are probably lounging around at home.  Take a minute and leave a review for the podcast on iTunes, reviews really do help more people find out about the podcast.  Thanks! :)</p>

<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/calipso/main/index.html" rel="nofollow">CALIPSO Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/press_kits/cloudsat-calipso-launch.pdf" rel="nofollow">CloudSat-CALIPSO Launch Press Kit (PDF)</a></p>

<p>Educators, this website has some information on a lot of Earth science missions, so be sure to check it out. <br>
<a href="https://atrain.nasa.gov/" rel="nofollow">The Afternoon Constellation- The &quot;A-Train&quot; NASA</a></p>

<p>This was the visualization I was talking about in today&#39;s episode. <br>
<a href="https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4273" rel="nofollow">CALIPSO observes Saharan dust crossing the Atlantic Ocean</a></p>

<p>This version of the video has some commentary. <br>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygulQJoIe2Y" rel="nofollow">NASA | Satellite Tracks Saharan Dust to Amazon in 3-D</a></p>

<p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-39/mission-sts-39.html" rel="nofollow">STS-39 Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/shuttle_pk/mrk/FLIGHT_040-STS-039_MRK.pdf" rel="nofollow">STS-39 Press Kit (PDF)</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-13208329" rel="nofollow">World&#39;s first space tourist 10 years on: Dennis Tito- BBC</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s Saturday, which means a lot of you are probably lounging around at home.  Take a minute and leave a review for the podcast on iTunes, reviews really do help more people find out about the podcast.  Thanks! :)</p>

<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/calipso/main/index.html" rel="nofollow">CALIPSO Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/press_kits/cloudsat-calipso-launch.pdf" rel="nofollow">CloudSat-CALIPSO Launch Press Kit (PDF)</a></p>

<p>Educators, this website has some information on a lot of Earth science missions, so be sure to check it out. <br>
<a href="https://atrain.nasa.gov/" rel="nofollow">The Afternoon Constellation- The &quot;A-Train&quot; NASA</a></p>

<p>This was the visualization I was talking about in today&#39;s episode. <br>
<a href="https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4273" rel="nofollow">CALIPSO observes Saharan dust crossing the Atlantic Ocean</a></p>

<p>This version of the video has some commentary. <br>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygulQJoIe2Y" rel="nofollow">NASA | Satellite Tracks Saharan Dust to Amazon in 3-D</a></p>

<p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-39/mission-sts-39.html" rel="nofollow">STS-39 Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/shuttle_pk/mrk/FLIGHT_040-STS-039_MRK.pdf" rel="nofollow">STS-39 Press Kit (PDF)</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-13208329" rel="nofollow">World&#39;s first space tourist 10 years on: Dennis Tito- BBC</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 273: Hubble, Radar, Solar Dynamics, and DSCOVR</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2018 03:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
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  <itunes:episode>273</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Hubble, Radar, Solar Dynamics, and DSCOVR</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Happy Sunday everyone!  This week has been jam-packed.  I hope you enjoyed my New Horizons interview the past two episodes.  Shoot me a message with your thoughts. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>5:54</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Happy Sunday everyone!  This week has been jam-packed.  I hope you enjoyed my New Horizons interview the past two episodes.  Shoot me a message with your thoughts.  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! 
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)
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: 
STS-82 NASA (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-82.html)
Hubble Servicing Missions Overview (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/servicing/index.html)
Scientists and engineers push for servicing and assembly of future space observatories- Jeff Foust- SpaceNews.com (http://spacenews.com/scientists-and-engineers-push-for-servicing-and-assembly-of-future-space-observatories/)
STS-99 (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-99.html)
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/fs20093087)
Shuttle Radar Topography Information (https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3087/)
SDO- Solar Dynamics Observatory (https://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/)
SpaceX DSCOVR Launch (http://www.spacex.com/news/2015/02/11/spacex-launches-dscovr-satellite-deep-space-orbit)
DSCOVR Mission Page (https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/content/dscovr-deep-space-climate-observatory)
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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  <itunes:keywords>earth science, hubble, hubble mission, hubble servicing mission, james webb space telescope, jwst, radar, radar topography, science, sdo, shuttle, solar dynamics observatory, space shuttle, spacex, webb, space podcast, space podcasts,</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Happy Sunday everyone!  This week has been jam-packed.  I hope you enjoyed my New Horizons interview the past two episodes.  Shoot me a message with your thoughts.  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>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://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-82.html" rel="nofollow">STS-82 NASA</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/servicing/index.html" rel="nofollow">Hubble Servicing Missions Overview</a></p>

<p><a href="http://spacenews.com/scientists-and-engineers-push-for-servicing-and-assembly-of-future-space-observatories/" rel="nofollow">Scientists and engineers push for servicing and assembly of future space observatories- Jeff Foust- SpaceNews.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-99.html" rel="nofollow">STS-99</a></p>

<p><a href="https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/fs20093087" rel="nofollow">Shuttle Radar Topography Mission</a></p>

<p><a href="https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3087/" rel="nofollow">Shuttle Radar Topography Information</a></p>

<p><a href="https://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/" rel="nofollow">SDO- Solar Dynamics Observatory</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.spacex.com/news/2015/02/11/spacex-launches-dscovr-satellite-deep-space-orbit" rel="nofollow">SpaceX DSCOVR Launch</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/content/dscovr-deep-space-climate-observatory" rel="nofollow">DSCOVR Mission Page</a></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>Happy Sunday everyone!  This week has been jam-packed.  I hope you enjoyed my New Horizons interview the past two episodes.  Shoot me a message with your thoughts.  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>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://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-82.html" rel="nofollow">STS-82 NASA</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/servicing/index.html" rel="nofollow">Hubble Servicing Missions Overview</a></p>

<p><a href="http://spacenews.com/scientists-and-engineers-push-for-servicing-and-assembly-of-future-space-observatories/" rel="nofollow">Scientists and engineers push for servicing and assembly of future space observatories- Jeff Foust- SpaceNews.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-99.html" rel="nofollow">STS-99</a></p>

<p><a href="https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/fs20093087" rel="nofollow">Shuttle Radar Topography Mission</a></p>

<p><a href="https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3087/" rel="nofollow">Shuttle Radar Topography Information</a></p>

<p><a href="https://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/" rel="nofollow">SDO- Solar Dynamics Observatory</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.spacex.com/news/2015/02/11/spacex-launches-dscovr-satellite-deep-space-orbit" rel="nofollow">SpaceX DSCOVR Launch</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/content/dscovr-deep-space-climate-observatory" rel="nofollow">DSCOVR Mission Page</a></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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