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    <title>The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Iridium”</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 319: Assignment: Earth</title>
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  <author>John Mulnix</author>
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  <itunes:episode>319</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Assignment: Earth</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>We've got some fun Star Trek history plus news!  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 :)</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>8:14</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>We've got some fun Star Trek history plus news!  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! 
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: 
Iridium-5 Mission Webcast Link- SpaceX (http://www.spacex.com/webcast)
Expedition 55 Focuses on Spacewalk and Dragon Delivery (https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2018/03/27/expedition-55-focuses-on-spacewalk-and-dragon-delivery/)
Expedition 55 Spacewalk Video- Periscope (https://www.pscp.tv/w/1LyxBrwvgLpxN)
Twitter- @johnmulnix (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix/status/979077224191098880)
SNAP-27 Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (https://airandspace.si.edu/multimedia-gallery/5259hjpg)
Apollo 4 was First-Ever Launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/apollo-4-was-first-ever-launch-from-nasas-kennedy-space-center)
Assignment: Earth- Memory Alpha (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Assignment:_Earth)
The Fictional McKinley Rocket Base- Memory Alpha (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/McKinley_Rocket_Base) 
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  <itunes:keywords>drew feustel, eva, expedition 55, falcon 9, iridium, iridium next, iss, pop culture, ricky arnold, scifi, space walk, spacex, star trek, star trek the original series, tos, space podcast, space podcasts,</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>We&#39;ve got some fun Star Trek history plus news!  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>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>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>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="http://www.spacex.com/webcast" rel="nofollow">Iridium-5 Mission Webcast Link- SpaceX</a></p>

<p><a href="https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2018/03/27/expedition-55-focuses-on-spacewalk-and-dragon-delivery/" rel="nofollow">Expedition 55 Focuses on Spacewalk and Dragon Delivery</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.pscp.tv/w/1LyxBrwvgLpxN" rel="nofollow">Expedition 55 Spacewalk Video- Periscope</a></p>

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/johnmulnix/status/979077224191098880" rel="nofollow">Twitter- @johnmulnix</a></p>

<p><a href="https://airandspace.si.edu/multimedia-gallery/5259hjpg" rel="nofollow">SNAP-27 Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/apollo-4-was-first-ever-launch-from-nasas-kennedy-space-center" rel="nofollow">Apollo 4 was First-Ever Launch from NASA&#39;s Kennedy Space Center</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Assignment:_Earth" rel="nofollow">Assignment: Earth- Memory Alpha</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/McKinley_Rocket_Base" rel="nofollow">The Fictional McKinley Rocket Base- Memory Alpha</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>We&#39;ve got some fun Star Trek history plus news!  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>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>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>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="http://www.spacex.com/webcast" rel="nofollow">Iridium-5 Mission Webcast Link- SpaceX</a></p>

<p><a href="https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2018/03/27/expedition-55-focuses-on-spacewalk-and-dragon-delivery/" rel="nofollow">Expedition 55 Focuses on Spacewalk and Dragon Delivery</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.pscp.tv/w/1LyxBrwvgLpxN" rel="nofollow">Expedition 55 Spacewalk Video- Periscope</a></p>

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/johnmulnix/status/979077224191098880" rel="nofollow">Twitter- @johnmulnix</a></p>

<p><a href="https://airandspace.si.edu/multimedia-gallery/5259hjpg" rel="nofollow">SNAP-27 Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/feature/apollo-4-was-first-ever-launch-from-nasas-kennedy-space-center" rel="nofollow">Apollo 4 was First-Ever Launch from NASA&#39;s Kennedy Space Center</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Assignment:_Earth" rel="nofollow">Assignment: Earth- Memory Alpha</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/McKinley_Rocket_Base" rel="nofollow">The Fictional McKinley Rocket Base- Memory Alpha</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 317: Mariner 7 and the JWST Slips to 2020</title>
  <link>https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/317</link>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2018 17:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/7dd6693e-ff02-4d43-9524-e98e1eb012b4.mp3" length="6286902" type="audio/mp3"/>
  <itunes:episode>317</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mariner 7 and the JWST Slips to 2020</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Enjoy some history, news, and pop culture in today's episode.  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!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>6:23</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/e/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>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: 
Mariner 7 Mission Page- NASA (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/mariner-7/)
Mariner 7- NASA (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1969-030A)
Mariner 6 &amp;amp; 7- LASP (http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/missions-projects/quick-facts-mariner-6-7/)
NASA Press Release- "NASA’s Webb Observatory Requires More Time for Testing and Evaluation; New Launch Window Under Review" (https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-s-webb-observatory-requires-more-time-for-testing-and-evaluation-new-launch)
NASA Delays Launch of James Webb Space Telescope Until 2020- Space.com (https://www.space.com/40102-james-webb-space-telescope-launch-delay-2020.html)
NASA delays James Webb Space Telescope launch to NET May 2020- Chris Gebhardt, NASA Spaceflight.com (https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/03/nasa-delays-james-webb-launch-net-may-2020/)
Acquisition- Memory Alpha (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Acquisition_(episode)) 
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  <itunes:keywords>enterprise, iridium, james webb space telescope, jwst, mariner, mariner 7, spacex, star trek, star trek enterprise, space podcast, space podcasts,</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Don&#39;t forget; you can reach me through email, <a href="mailto:john@thespaceshot.com" rel="nofollow">john@thespaceshot.com</a>.  Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will 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>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>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>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.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/mariner-7/" rel="nofollow">Mariner 7 Mission Page- NASA</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1969-030A" rel="nofollow">Mariner 7- NASA</a></p>

<p><a href="http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/missions-projects/quick-facts-mariner-6-7/" rel="nofollow">Mariner 6 &amp; 7- LASP</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-s-webb-observatory-requires-more-time-for-testing-and-evaluation-new-launch" rel="nofollow">NASA Press Release- &quot;NASA’s Webb Observatory Requires More Time for Testing and Evaluation; New Launch Window Under Review&quot;</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.space.com/40102-james-webb-space-telescope-launch-delay-2020.html" rel="nofollow">NASA Delays Launch of James Webb Space Telescope Until 2020- Space.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/03/nasa-delays-james-webb-launch-net-may-2020/" rel="nofollow">NASA delays James Webb Space Telescope launch to NET May 2020- Chris Gebhardt, NASA Spaceflight.com</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Acquisition_(episode)" rel="nofollow">Acquisition- Memory Alpha</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Don&#39;t forget; you can reach me through email, <a href="mailto:john@thespaceshot.com" rel="nofollow">john@thespaceshot.com</a>.  Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will 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>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>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>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.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/mariner-7/" rel="nofollow">Mariner 7 Mission Page- NASA</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1969-030A" rel="nofollow">Mariner 7- NASA</a></p>

<p><a href="http://lasp.colorado.edu/home/missions-projects/quick-facts-mariner-6-7/" rel="nofollow">Mariner 6 &amp; 7- LASP</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-s-webb-observatory-requires-more-time-for-testing-and-evaluation-new-launch" rel="nofollow">NASA Press Release- &quot;NASA’s Webb Observatory Requires More Time for Testing and Evaluation; New Launch Window Under Review&quot;</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.space.com/40102-james-webb-space-telescope-launch-delay-2020.html" rel="nofollow">NASA Delays Launch of James Webb Space Telescope Until 2020- Space.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/03/nasa-delays-james-webb-launch-net-may-2020/" rel="nofollow">NASA delays James Webb Space Telescope launch to NET May 2020- Chris Gebhardt, NASA Spaceflight.com</a></p>

<p><a href="http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Acquisition_(episode)" rel="nofollow">Acquisition- Memory Alpha</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 254: A Spacewalk, Zuma, OSCAR, ITOS, and Why Did I Watch a Nearly Three Hour Long Movie Last Night?</title>
  <link>https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/254</link>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/c5af5944-786f-4f28-8c45-7ad70ebe506e.mp3" length="11450466" type="audio/mp3"/>
  <itunes:episode>254</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>A Spacewalk, Zuma, OSCAR, ITOS, and Why Did I Watch a Nearly Three Hour Long Movie Last Night?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today's episode is a bit of a smorgasbord and I think there's something for everyone :) Enjoy! </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:50</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/e/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>Today's episode is a bit of a smorgasbord and I think there's something for everyone :) Enjoy! 
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)
Episode Links:
SpaceX: Iridium-5 to launch in March; government shutdown creates manifest uncertainty- Chris Gebhardt, NASAspaceflight.com (https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/01/spacex-iridium-5-launch-shutdown-manifest-uncertainty/)
SpaceX Keeps U.S. Air Force's Confidence After Satellite's Loss- Bloomberg (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-22/spacex-keeps-u-s-air-force-s-confidence-after-satellite-s-loss)
ITOS-1 NASA Mission Page (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1970-008A)
ITOS Meteorological Satellite (https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/meteorological-satellite-itos)
OSCAR 5 (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1970-008B)
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  <itunes:keywords>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</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Today&#39;s episode is a bit of a smorgasbord and I think there&#39;s something for everyone :) Enjoy! </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>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="https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/01/spacex-iridium-5-launch-shutdown-manifest-uncertainty/" rel="nofollow">SpaceX: Iridium-5 to launch in March; government shutdown creates manifest uncertainty- Chris Gebhardt, NASAspaceflight.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-22/spacex-keeps-u-s-air-force-s-confidence-after-satellite-s-loss" rel="nofollow">SpaceX Keeps U.S. Air Force&#39;s Confidence After Satellite&#39;s Loss- Bloomberg</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1970-008A" rel="nofollow">ITOS-1 NASA Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/meteorological-satellite-itos" rel="nofollow">ITOS Meteorological Satellite</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1970-008B" rel="nofollow">OSCAR 5</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Today&#39;s episode is a bit of a smorgasbord and I think there&#39;s something for everyone :) Enjoy! </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>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="https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/01/spacex-iridium-5-launch-shutdown-manifest-uncertainty/" rel="nofollow">SpaceX: Iridium-5 to launch in March; government shutdown creates manifest uncertainty- Chris Gebhardt, NASAspaceflight.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-22/spacex-keeps-u-s-air-force-s-confidence-after-satellite-s-loss" rel="nofollow">SpaceX Keeps U.S. Air Force&#39;s Confidence After Satellite&#39;s Loss- Bloomberg</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1970-008A" rel="nofollow">ITOS-1 NASA Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/meteorological-satellite-itos" rel="nofollow">ITOS Meteorological Satellite</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1970-008B" rel="nofollow">OSCAR 5</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 243: Atlantis, Columbia, Korolev and Deep Impact</title>
  <link>https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/243</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/4b35b888-20dc-4b4b-b7b0-e1d845fc9abe.mp3" length="11261802" type="audio/mp3"/>
  <itunes:episode>243</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Atlantis, Columbia, Korolev and Deep Impact</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:43</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/e/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>SpaceX Static Fire update, launch update, some shuttle history, and pop culture.  Check out today's episode!  
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)
Episode Links:
I forgot to mention this in today's episode.  Iridium Communications CEO Matt Desch tweeted his support for SpaceX, adding another layer of complexity to an already murky story.  Here's his Tweet. 
Matt Desch- @IridiumBoss (https://twitter.com/IridiumBoss/status/951565202629320705)
Pentagon: Ask SpaceX about Zuma. SpaceX: That’s not our story to tell- Eric Berger, Ars Technica (https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/01/pentagon-ask-spacex-about-zuma-spacex-thats-not-our-story-to-tell/)
SpaceX Falcon Heavy completes successful rehearsal, static fire pushed back due to bug in launch pad hardware- Eric Ralph, Teslarati (https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-falcon-heavy-first-static-fire-test-cape-canaveral-scrubbed/)
STS-61C Mission Page (https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/61-c/mission-61-c.html)
STS-61C Video (http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle24.htm)
STS-81 Mission Page (https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-81/mission-sts-81.html)
STS-81 Video (http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle81.htm)
Deep Impact Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/deepimpact/main/index.html)
Sergei Korolev NASA Biography (https://history.nasa.gov/sputnik/korolev.html)
Sergei Korolev ESA Biography (http://www.esa.int/About_Us/Welcome_to_ESA/ESA_history/50_years_of_humans_in_space/Sergei_Korolev_Father_of_the_Soviet_Union_s_success_in_space)
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>atlantis, columbia, comets, deep impact, iridium, korolev, nasa, planetary science, shuttle, space, space history, space shuttle, spacex, zuma, space history podcast, space podcast, nasa podcast, history podcast, </itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>SpaceX Static Fire update, launch update, some shuttle history, and pop culture.  Check out today&#39;s episode!  </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>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>I forgot to mention this in today&#39;s episode.  Iridium Communications CEO Matt Desch tweeted his support for SpaceX, adding another layer of complexity to an already murky story.  Here&#39;s his Tweet. <br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/IridiumBoss/status/951565202629320705" rel="nofollow">Matt Desch- @IridiumBoss</a></p>

<p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/01/pentagon-ask-spacex-about-zuma-spacex-thats-not-our-story-to-tell/" rel="nofollow">Pentagon: Ask SpaceX about Zuma. SpaceX: That’s not our story to tell- Eric Berger, Ars Technica</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-falcon-heavy-first-static-fire-test-cape-canaveral-scrubbed/" rel="nofollow">SpaceX Falcon Heavy completes successful rehearsal, static fire pushed back due to bug in launch pad hardware- Eric Ralph, Teslarati</a></p>

<p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/61-c/mission-61-c.html" rel="nofollow">STS-61C Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle24.htm" rel="nofollow">STS-61C Video</a></p>

<p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-81/mission-sts-81.html" rel="nofollow">STS-81 Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle81.htm" rel="nofollow">STS-81 Video</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/deepimpact/main/index.html" rel="nofollow">Deep Impact Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/sputnik/korolev.html" rel="nofollow">Sergei Korolev NASA Biography</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.esa.int/About_Us/Welcome_to_ESA/ESA_history/50_years_of_humans_in_space/Sergei_Korolev_Father_of_the_Soviet_Union_s_success_in_space" rel="nofollow">Sergei Korolev ESA Biography</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>SpaceX Static Fire update, launch update, some shuttle history, and pop culture.  Check out today&#39;s episode!  </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>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>I forgot to mention this in today&#39;s episode.  Iridium Communications CEO Matt Desch tweeted his support for SpaceX, adding another layer of complexity to an already murky story.  Here&#39;s his Tweet. <br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/IridiumBoss/status/951565202629320705" rel="nofollow">Matt Desch- @IridiumBoss</a></p>

<p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/01/pentagon-ask-spacex-about-zuma-spacex-thats-not-our-story-to-tell/" rel="nofollow">Pentagon: Ask SpaceX about Zuma. SpaceX: That’s not our story to tell- Eric Berger, Ars Technica</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-falcon-heavy-first-static-fire-test-cape-canaveral-scrubbed/" rel="nofollow">SpaceX Falcon Heavy completes successful rehearsal, static fire pushed back due to bug in launch pad hardware- Eric Ralph, Teslarati</a></p>

<p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/61-c/mission-61-c.html" rel="nofollow">STS-61C Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle24.htm" rel="nofollow">STS-61C Video</a></p>

<p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-81/mission-sts-81.html" rel="nofollow">STS-81 Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle81.htm" rel="nofollow">STS-81 Video</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/deepimpact/main/index.html" rel="nofollow">Deep Impact Mission Page</a></p>

<p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/sputnik/korolev.html" rel="nofollow">Sergei Korolev NASA Biography</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.esa.int/About_Us/Welcome_to_ESA/ESA_history/50_years_of_humans_in_space/Sergei_Korolev_Father_of_the_Soviet_Union_s_success_in_space" rel="nofollow">Sergei Korolev ESA Biography</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 87: Launches &amp; Books- Two of My Favorite Things</title>
  <link>https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/87</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2017 23:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>John Mulnix</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/46fe0edb-a9b8-45d7-96ce-afc3e45a05d2.mp3" length="7105191" type="audio/mp3"/>
  <itunes:episode>87</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Launches &amp; Books- Two of My Favorite Things</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>John Mulnix</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Rocket launches and books, two of my favorite things! Subscribe and never miss an episode and be sure to connect with me on Twitter and Instagram, @johnmulnix :) Thanks for listening! </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>4:49</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/e/ea1f749c-7812-45de-a906-c492077f53c2/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>Episode Links:
OSO 6- NASA Space Science Data Archive (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1969-068A)
Mars 7- NASA Space Science Data Archive (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1973-053A)
Luna 24- NASA Space Science Data Archive (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1976-081A)
WESTAR 3- NASA Space Science Data Archive (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1979-072A)
Chinese Chang'e 3 Landing Video (https://youtu.be/QzZkF1MAsb8)
4K Ultra HD Gets a Lift with Successful DIRECTV Satellite Launch- Market Watch Press Release (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/4k-ultra-hd-gets-a-lift-with-successful-directv-satellite-launch-2014-12-06)
Iridium NEXT (https://www.iridiumnext.com/)
Book Links:
NASA E-Book Collection (https://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/index.html)
Asif Siddiqi- Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945-1974 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014BYM13E/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&amp;amp;btkr=1)
John Logsdon- John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon (https://www.amazon.com/Kennedy-Palgrave-Studies-History-Technology/dp/1137346493)
John Logsdon- After Apollo? Richard Nixon and the American Space Program (https://www.amazon.com/After-Apollo-American-Palgrave-Technology/dp/1137438525/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_14_t_1?_encoding=UTF8&amp;amp;psc=1&amp;amp;refRID=Q6VDTX699CF75MGN7Z9R) 
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>after apollo, apollo history, asif siddiqi, books, challenge to apollo, chang e 3 lander, china moon, chinese moon lander, cold war, communication satellites, directv, iridium, iridium phone, john logsdon, luna mission, mars, mars 7 lander, mars 7 mission, oso, proton rocket, reading, rocket launch, rocket launches, solar physics, soyuz launch, space, space books, space history, space race, space shot, the space shot, tv satellites, apollo 50 podcast, apollo history podcast, apollo podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, </itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1969-068A" rel="nofollow">OSO 6- NASA Space Science Data Archive</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1973-053A" rel="nofollow">Mars 7- NASA Space Science Data Archive</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1976-081A" rel="nofollow">Luna 24- NASA Space Science Data Archive</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1979-072A" rel="nofollow">WESTAR 3- NASA Space Science Data Archive</a></p>

<p><a href="https://youtu.be/QzZkF1MAsb8" rel="nofollow">Chinese Chang&#39;e 3 Landing Video</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/4k-ultra-hd-gets-a-lift-with-successful-directv-satellite-launch-2014-12-06" rel="nofollow">4K Ultra HD Gets a Lift with Successful DIRECTV Satellite Launch- Market Watch Press Release</a><br>
<a href="https://www.iridiumnext.com/" rel="nofollow">Iridium NEXT</a></p>

<p>Book Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/index.html" rel="nofollow">NASA E-Book Collection</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014BYM13E/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1" rel="nofollow">Asif Siddiqi- Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945-1974</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Kennedy-Palgrave-Studies-History-Technology/dp/1137346493" rel="nofollow">John Logsdon- John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/After-Apollo-American-Palgrave-Technology/dp/1137438525/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_14_t_1?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=Q6VDTX699CF75MGN7Z9R" rel="nofollow">John Logsdon- After Apollo? Richard Nixon and the American Space Program</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Episode Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1969-068A" rel="nofollow">OSO 6- NASA Space Science Data Archive</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1973-053A" rel="nofollow">Mars 7- NASA Space Science Data Archive</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1976-081A" rel="nofollow">Luna 24- NASA Space Science Data Archive</a></p>

<p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1979-072A" rel="nofollow">WESTAR 3- NASA Space Science Data Archive</a></p>

<p><a href="https://youtu.be/QzZkF1MAsb8" rel="nofollow">Chinese Chang&#39;e 3 Landing Video</a></p>

<p><a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/4k-ultra-hd-gets-a-lift-with-successful-directv-satellite-launch-2014-12-06" rel="nofollow">4K Ultra HD Gets a Lift with Successful DIRECTV Satellite Launch- Market Watch Press Release</a><br>
<a href="https://www.iridiumnext.com/" rel="nofollow">Iridium NEXT</a></p>

<p>Book Links:</p>

<p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/index.html" rel="nofollow">NASA E-Book Collection</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014BYM13E/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1" rel="nofollow">Asif Siddiqi- Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Union and the Space Race, 1945-1974</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Kennedy-Palgrave-Studies-History-Technology/dp/1137346493" rel="nofollow">John Logsdon- John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/After-Apollo-American-Palgrave-Technology/dp/1137438525/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_14_t_1?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=Q6VDTX699CF75MGN7Z9R" rel="nofollow">John Logsdon- After Apollo? Richard Nixon and the American Space Program</a></p>]]>
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