web02.fireside.fm Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:24:50 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Gus Grissom” https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/tags/gus%20grissom Sun, 21 Nov 2021 13:00:00 -0600 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. en-us episodic A concentrated dose of space awesomeness, delivered right to your podcast feed. John Mulnix 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. no space, history, space history, nasa, science, stem, sci-fi, science fiction, space podcast, interviews, space interviews, John Mulnix johnmulnix@gmail.com Episode 428: Liberty Bell 7- The Peril and Promise of Space Exploration https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/428 a177cbe4-a36a-4b85-bde4-586ccfd1dd40 Sun, 21 Nov 2021 13:00:00 -0600 John Mulnix 428 Liberty Bell 7- The Peril and Promise of Space Exploration full 4 John Mulnix Join Cosmosphere CEO Jim Remar for a discussion of Liberty Bell 7 and the recovery of this historic spacecraft. 43:54 no Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. Learn more about Liberty Bell 7 and the Cosmosphere (https://cosmo.org/blog/view/liberty-bell-7-the-peril-and-promise-of-space-exploration) You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar. Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events. liberty bell 7, lb7, Gus Grissom, nasa, mercury program, project mercury, gus grissom space, space podcast, space history podcast, project mercury podcast, Cosmosphere podcast, cosmosphere, lb7 recovery, Jim Remar, cosmosphere spaceworks, spaceworks, liberty bell 7 recovery, Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode.

Learn more about Liberty Bell 7 and the Cosmosphere

You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar.
Cosmosphere Calendar

You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events.

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Learn more about Liberty Bell 7 and the Cosmosphere

You can see all of the upcoming events and more by checking the Cosmosphere calendar.
Cosmosphere Calendar

You can contact the Cosmosphere's Box office at 620-665-9312 for upcoming events.

]]> Episode 330: The Mercury Seven https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/330 3082ba83-807e-45bb-b253-177c67eb0bd2 Mon, 09 Apr 2018 10:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 330 The Mercury Seven full 1 John Mulnix Happy Monday everyone! Check out today's episode for some cool historical audio :) 12:58 no 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) 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, 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!

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Episode Links:

Mercury Crewed Flights Summary

NASA- Press Conference Mercury Astronaut Team- PDF

Looking Back: The Mercury 7

Project Mercury Overview - Astronaut Selection

Project Mercury 40th Anniversary Website

]]> 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!

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Episode Links:

Mercury Crewed Flights Summary

NASA- Press Conference Mercury Astronaut Team- PDF

Looking Back: The Mercury 7

Project Mercury Overview - Astronaut Selection

Project Mercury 40th Anniversary Website

]]> Episode 313: Gemini 3 and the Immolation of Mir https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/313 f2b208ed-0016-46da-862a-901deaa5e935 Fri, 23 Mar 2018 11:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 313 Gemini 3 and the Immolation of Mir full 1 John Mulnix Happy Corned Beef Sandwich Day! A.k.a, John Young's flight on Gemini 3. 7:10 no Happy Corned Beef Sandwich Day! A.k.a, John Young's flight on Gemini 3. Don't forget; you can reach me through email, john@thespaceshot.com. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :) Thank you for making me part of your daily routine, I appreciate your time and your ears! 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! 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! 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: Gemini 3 Mission Page- NASA (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/history/gemini3.html) Gemini 3 Press Kit PDF Link (https://web.archive.org/web/20090621231250/https://mira.hq.nasa.gov/history/ws/hdmshrc/all/main/DDD/39983.pdf) This book is a fantastic resource, check it out! On The Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini (https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4203/cover.htm) Mir De-Orbit Animation- NASA Archive (https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4225/multimedia/deorbit.htm) Mir's 15 Years (https://www.webcitation.org/5ilPMAqSJ?url=http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/shuttle-mir/spacecraft/s-mir-15yrs-main.htm) Mir Station History (https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4225/mir/mir.htm) Mir Crashes to Earth- 7 News Denver (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMnUZkSrpCY) Free Tacos for U.S. If Mir Hits Floating Taco Bell Ocean Target (http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=4152) "Cause and Effect" Star Trek: The Next Generation- Memory Alpha (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Cause_and_Effect_(episode)) chinese space station, corned beef, enterprise, gemini, gemini 3, gus grissom, john young, mir, mir deorbit, molly brown, pop culture, space race, space station, star trek, the next generation, titan ii, titan missile, space podcast, space podcasts, Happy Corned Beef Sandwich Day! A.k.a, John Young's flight on Gemini 3.

Don't forget; you can reach me through email, john@thespaceshot.com. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

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

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!

You can send me questions and connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, by clicking one of the links below.

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Instagram

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I've also got a call in number that I'm going to be testing here soon, so keep an eye out for that!

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:

Gemini 3 Mission Page- NASA

Gemini 3 Press Kit PDF Link

This book is a fantastic resource, check it out!
On The Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini

Mir De-Orbit Animation- NASA Archive

Mir's 15 Years

Mir Station History

Mir Crashes to Earth- 7 News Denver

Free Tacos for U.S. If Mir Hits Floating Taco Bell Ocean Target

"Cause and Effect" Star Trek: The Next Generation- Memory Alpha

]]> Happy Corned Beef Sandwich Day! A.k.a, John Young's flight on Gemini 3.

Don't forget; you can reach me through email, john@thespaceshot.com. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)

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

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!

You can send me questions and connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, by clicking one of the links below.

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

I've also got a call in number that I'm going to be testing here soon, so keep an eye out for that!

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:

Gemini 3 Mission Page- NASA

Gemini 3 Press Kit PDF Link

This book is a fantastic resource, check it out!
On The Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini

Mir De-Orbit Animation- NASA Archive

Mir's 15 Years

Mir Station History

Mir Crashes to Earth- 7 News Denver

Free Tacos for U.S. If Mir Hits Floating Taco Bell Ocean Target

"Cause and Effect" Star Trek: The Next Generation- Memory Alpha

]]> Episode 68: Wheels Stop https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/68 9bef2c85-bcf5-44b7-805a-fe087b059b4f Fri, 21 Jul 2017 23:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 68 Wheels Stop full 1 John Mulnix The end of the Space Shuttle era and Liberty Bell 7. Subscribe to the podcast and if you've enjoyed the show, leave a rating or review. It helps more people find the show! 6:39 no Episode Links: On Atlantis’ anniversary, USA’s future space fleet closing in on maiden flights- Chris Bergin NASA SpaceFlight.com (https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2017/07/americas-future-space-fleet-maiden-flights/) I didn't mention this in the episode, but I will discuss this in a future episode. The Liberty Bell 7 Capsule was restored by SpaceWorks the restoration team at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, Kansas. Here's an old CNN.com article from the day the capsule was recovered from the ocean floor. Liberty Bell 7 capsule raised from ocean floor (http://www.cnn.com/TECH/space/9907/20/grissom.capsule.01/) Cosmosphere- SpaceWorks (http://cosmo.org/spaceworks/) NASA Mission Archives- Mercury-Redstone 4 (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/libertybell7.html) Liberty Bell 7 (https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_617.html) Space Shuttle Atlantis- STS-135 NASA Mission Information (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts135/main/index.html) STS-135 The Final Voyage (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts135/launch/sts-135_mission-overview.html) STS-65 NASA Mission Information (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-65.html) STS-65 Press Release (https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-65/sts-65-press-kit.txt) STS-65 Experiments (https://books.google.com/books?id=imGL0f6T-iAC&lpg=PA35&ots=rbnWZov8HY&dq=sts%2065%20experiments&pg=PA35#v=onepage&q=sts%2065%20experiments&f=false) atlantis, atlas rocket, cold war, commercial crew, grissom, gus grissom, international space station, iss, liberty bell, liberty bell 7, mercury 7, mercury atlas, mercury redstone, mercury seven, project mercury, shuttle, shuttle atlantis, space, space race, space shot, space shuttle, sts 135, the space shot, iss podcast, space race podcast, space podcast, space shuttle podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, Episode Links:

On Atlantis’ anniversary, USA’s future space fleet closing in on maiden flights-
Chris Bergin NASA SpaceFlight.com

I didn't mention this in the episode, but I will discuss this in a future episode. The Liberty Bell 7 Capsule was restored by SpaceWorks the restoration team at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, Kansas. Here's an old CNN.com article from the day the capsule was recovered from the ocean floor.

Liberty Bell 7 capsule raised from ocean floor
Cosmosphere- SpaceWorks

NASA Mission Archives- Mercury-Redstone 4
Liberty Bell 7

Space Shuttle Atlantis-

STS-135 NASA Mission Information
STS-135 The Final Voyage

STS-65 NASA Mission Information
STS-65 Press Release
STS-65 Experiments

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On Atlantis’ anniversary, USA’s future space fleet closing in on maiden flights-
Chris Bergin NASA SpaceFlight.com

I didn't mention this in the episode, but I will discuss this in a future episode. The Liberty Bell 7 Capsule was restored by SpaceWorks the restoration team at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, Kansas. Here's an old CNN.com article from the day the capsule was recovered from the ocean floor.

Liberty Bell 7 capsule raised from ocean floor
Cosmosphere- SpaceWorks

NASA Mission Archives- Mercury-Redstone 4
Liberty Bell 7

Space Shuttle Atlantis-

STS-135 NASA Mission Information
STS-135 The Final Voyage

STS-65 NASA Mission Information
STS-65 Press Release
STS-65 Experiments

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