The Space Shot

Episode 319: Assignment: Earth

Episode  |  March 29th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  8 mins 14 secs

drew feustel, eva, expedition 55, falcon 9, iridium, iridium next, iss, pop culture, ricky arnold, scifi, space podcast, space podcasts, space walk, spacex, star trek, star trek the original series, tos

We've got some fun Star Trek history plus news! Let me know if you have any questions, email me at [email protected]. Send questions, ideas, or comments and I will be sure to respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 306: Gemini 8- A Close Call

Episode  |  March 16th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  8 mins 52 secs

agena, agena target vehicle, archival audio, armstrong, david scott, docking, falcon 9, first docking, gemini, gemini 8, gemini launch, mission audio, neil armstrong, project gemini, rendezvous, space podcast, space podcasts, spacex, titan ii

The crew of Gemini 8 had a very close call. Check out today's episode for mission audio and for more detail about this flight. Don't forget, you can reach me through email, [email protected]. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

Episode 302: The X-38 Crew Return Vehicle

Episode  |  March 12th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 59 secs

b52, drop test, falcon 9, iss, lifting body, nasa history, new glenn, parafoil, paraglider, space podcast, space podcasts, spacex, x38

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!

Episode 291: Venusian Missions, a Hubble Servicing Mission, Two SpaceX Launches, and 340 Days in Space

Episode  |  March 1st, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 29 secs

falcon 9, hubble space telescope, scott kelly, shuttle, space podcast, space podcasts, space shuttle, spacex, venera, venus, venusian, year in space

Episode 284: Tintin, a Leaning Tower, GPS, and the Tethered Satellite System

Episode  |  February 22nd, 2018  |  Season 1  |  6 mins 41 secs

columbia, falcon 9, national space council, policy, shuttle, space news, space podcast, space podcasts, spacex, starlink, tethered satellite system, tintin

Well, that Thursday went by too fast, but today's episode is finally out!

Episode 281: SpaceX and CRS: a Brief History

Episode  |  February 19th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  5 mins 52 secs

commercial cargo, commercial resupply, cots, crs, dragon, dragon capsule, falcon 9, falcon 9 rocket, international space station, iss, resupply, space podcast, space podcasts, spacex, spacex dragon, spacex podcast

My part of Colorado got a fair bit of snow this afternoon which put me behind schedule with today's episode. Longer drive time plus shoveling isn't overly fun. Thank you for making me part of your daily routine, I appreciate your time and your ears!

Episode 276: NEAR Shoemaker, Voyager 1, Solar Max, and Sky-Brasil 1

Episode  |  February 14th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  6 mins 28 secs

ariane 5, asteroid, challenger, directv, falcon 9, near shoemaker, pale blue dot, shoemaker, solar max, space podcast, space podcasts, space shuttle, spacex, spacex internet, starlink, telstar, the dream is alive, voyager 1

Happy Valentine's Day! Thank you for making me part of your daily routine! Now, on with the podcast!

Episode 262: Explorer 1, Ham, Apollo 14 and a SpaceX Water Landing

Episode  |  January 31st, 2018  |  Season 1  |  7 mins 11 secs

apollo, apollo 14, chimpanzee, elon musk, explorer, explorer 1, falcon, falcon 9, govsat 1, ham, history, nasa, spacex

Today was absolutely packed. Lunch hour interview, unpacking my office and finishing today's episode. I had a very productive day! Happy Wednesday!

Episode 254: A Spacewalk, Zuma, OSCAR, ITOS, and Why Did I Watch a Nearly Three Hour Long Movie Last Night?

Episode  |  January 23rd, 2018  |  Season 1  |  7 mins 50 secs

amateur satellite, blade runner, eva, falcon 9, falcon heavy, iridium, itos, itos 1, movie review, movies, oscar, oscar 5, pop culture, scifi, spacewalk, spacex, static fire, weather satellite, zuma

Today's episode is a bit of a smorgasbord and I think there's something for everyone :) Enjoy!

Episode 249: Skynet, Kilopower, and Commercial Crew

Episode  |  January 18th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  16 mins 5 secs

boeing, commercial crew, falcon, falcon 9, hearing, history, human spaceflight, jfk, kilopower, launch success rate, nasa, nuclear fission, nuclear power, rtg, skynet, spacex, subcommittee on space

I've got some audio highlights from the Commercial Crew Systems Development hearing yesterday, plus some history and news. Check out today's episode and share it with a friend!