web01.fireside.fm Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:31:17 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Jpl” https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/tags/jpl Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:45:00 -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 385: OSIRIS-REx and Bennu, my conversation with Dan Scheeres https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/385 c48e97cd-a6c7-4ab6-a97b-34462492109d Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:45:00 -0600 John Mulnix 385 OSIRIS-REx and Bennu, my conversation with Dan Scheeres full 2 John Mulnix This week we head to the asteroid Bennu with Dan Scheeres, one of the Co-Investigators on NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission. 31:42 no This week we head to the asteroid Bennu with Dan Scheeres, one of the Co-Investigators on NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission. 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 :) 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: OSIRIS-REx Mission Page (https://www.asteroidmission.org/) Check out all of the CU alumni that work on the OSIRIS-REx mission. Space probe scoops up CU Boulder graduates (https://www.colorado.edu/engineering/2018/12/03/space-probe-scoops-cu-boulder-graduates) Check out this CU article on the mission. Taking the measure of an asteroid (https://www.colorado.edu/today/2018/12/03/taking-measure-asteroid) CU Boulder- NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission (https://www.colorado.edu/aerospace/2013/07/10/nasas-osiris-rex-mission) Learn morea bout Dr. Scheeres by checking out his biography. (https://www.colorado.edu/aerospace/daniel-scheeres) If you're interested in the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Science program, check out CU's website here. (https://www.colorado.edu/aerospace/) osiris-rex, osiris rex, robotics, robot, robotic exploration, bennu, asteroid, asteroids, planetary science, resources, space resources, cu boulder, boulder, colorado, nasa, jpl, university of arizona, radio science, science, stem, space exploration, exploration, gravity, This week we head to the asteroid Bennu with Dan Scheeres, one of the Co-Investigators on NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission.

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OSIRIS-REx Mission Page

Check out all of the CU alumni that work on the OSIRIS-REx mission.
Space probe scoops up CU Boulder graduates

Check out this CU article on the mission.
Taking the measure of an asteroid

CU Boulder- NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission

Learn morea bout Dr. Scheeres by checking out his biography.

If you're interested in the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Science program, check out CU's website here.

]]> This week we head to the asteroid Bennu with Dan Scheeres, one of the Co-Investigators on NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission.

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 :)

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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OSIRIS-REx Mission Page

Check out all of the CU alumni that work on the OSIRIS-REx mission.
Space probe scoops up CU Boulder graduates

Check out this CU article on the mission.
Taking the measure of an asteroid

CU Boulder- NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission

Learn morea bout Dr. Scheeres by checking out his biography.

If you're interested in the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Science program, check out CU's website here.

]]> Episode 183: Mariner 9 Enters Mars Orbit https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/183 c5cd1091-8ffa-4f7c-87d7-5fdff478a752 Mon, 13 Nov 2017 15:00:00 -0600 John Mulnix 183 Mariner 9 Enters Mars Orbit full 1 John Mulnix Apologies for the raspy voice today! Happy Monday! 4:07 no Be sure to connect with me online, find 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: Mariner 9- NASA/JPL (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/mariner-9-mariner-i/) Mariner 9 Fact Page (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1971-051A) jpl, mariner 9, mars, mars spacecraft, mom, nasa, robotic explorers, nasa podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, Be sure to connect with me online, find me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just click the links below.
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]]> Episode 136: The Dawn of a New Era https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/136 9b631099-0a1a-4899-ae96-243a845aa8d0 Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 136 The Dawn of a New Era full 1 John Mulnix Ion engines, Ceres, and Vesta. Check this episode out! 5:30 no Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback! Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix) Episode Links: (Dawn Mission Page- NASA)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/] (Dawn 10th Anniversary Post- Dawn Journal)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal0927_17.html] (Dawn, Mission to the Asteroid Belt- Narrated by Leonard Nimoy)[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ObsViTRT18] (Reaction Wheel Failure Details)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal0524_17.html#23] (More 10th Anniversary Coverage)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status_2017.html] (Dawn Timeline & Trajectory)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/timeline_trajectory.html] (Vesta)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/science/vesta.html] (Ceres)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/science/ceres.html] (Herschel Telescope Detects Water on Dwarf Planet)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/HerschelTelescopeDetectsWaterCeres.html] (Dawn Spacecraft and Instruments)[https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/dawn/spacecraft/index.html] asteroid belt, ceres, dawn, dawn mission, history, history podcast, hubble space telescope, ion engine, ion engines, jpl, nasa, planetary science, planetesimals, rocket launch, rockets, science history, science podcast, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, space shot, spacecraft, the space shot, vesta, space history podcast, space podcast, nasa podcast, space exploration podcast, Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback!

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(Dawn 10th Anniversary Post- Dawn Journal)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_09_27_17.html]

(Dawn, Mission to the Asteroid Belt- Narrated by Leonard Nimoy)[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ObsViTRT18]

(Reaction Wheel Failure Details)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_05_24_17.html#23]

(More 10th Anniversary Coverage)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status_2017.html]

(Dawn Timeline & Trajectory)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/timeline_trajectory.html]

(Vesta)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/science/vesta.html]

(Ceres)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/science/ceres.html]

(Herschel Telescope Detects Water on Dwarf Planet)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/HerschelTelescope_DetectsWater_Ceres.html]

(Dawn Spacecraft and Instruments)[https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/dawn/spacecraft/index.html]

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(Dawn 10th Anniversary Post- Dawn Journal)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_09_27_17.html]

(Dawn, Mission to the Asteroid Belt- Narrated by Leonard Nimoy)[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ObsViTRT18]

(Reaction Wheel Failure Details)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/journal_05_24_17.html#23]

(More 10th Anniversary Coverage)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status_2017.html]

(Dawn Timeline & Trajectory)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/timeline_trajectory.html]

(Vesta)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/science/vesta.html]

(Ceres)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/science/ceres.html]

(Herschel Telescope Detects Water on Dwarf Planet)[https://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/HerschelTelescope_DetectsWater_Ceres.html]

(Dawn Spacecraft and Instruments)[https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/dawn/spacecraft/index.html]

]]> Episode 124: Cassini's End https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/124 1d76e419-8901-4567-b78b-2780ac0c8550 Fri, 15 Sep 2017 08:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 124 Cassini's End full 1 John Mulnix Congratulations to everyone that’s worked on the Cassini mission since its inception. It’s been a distinct pleasure following the incredible science that Cassini has sent to Earth over the past two decades. Thank you. 6:05 no Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback! Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix) Episode Links: Where is Cassini Now?- Mission Page- Mission Complete (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/saturn-tour/where-is-cassini-now/) Amok Time- Star Trek The Original Series (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Amok_Time_(episode)) Lost in Space- "The Reluctant Stowaway" Episode 1 (http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2j9xb2) amok time, cassini, cassini podcast, deep space network, jpl, lost in space, nasa, pon farr, pop culture podcast, saturn, scifi history, scifi podcast, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, space science, space science podcast, space shot, star trek, the space shot, space history podcast, nasa podcast, Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback!

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Where is Cassini Now?- Mission Page- Mission Complete

Amok Time- Star Trek The Original Series

Lost in Space- "The Reluctant Stowaway" Episode 1

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Amok Time- Star Trek The Original Series

Lost in Space- "The Reluctant Stowaway" Episode 1

]]> Episode 123: Mission's End Eve https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/123 c4a47f9b-8f9b-495a-8fe0-71e3253b7647 Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 123 Mission's End Eve full 1 John Mulnix Less than 24 hours to Cassini's end of mission. Goodluck to everyone involved in the final hours of the mission. The thoughts of the world are with you. 5:32 no A quick update on the timeline for Cassini’s end of mission. At 3:58pm Eastern Daylight Time, Cassini will take the final images with its camera. A short time later, the spacecraft will turn towards Earth, starting a downlink on the Deep Space Network that will last until the end of mission. I will share links to watch the live stream of the end of mission tomorrow morning, so watch Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for that link. I will also post the link here in the show notes. Cassini End of Mission- Will be live Friday (August 15th) at 4 a.m. Pacific Time. YouTube- NASA JPL (http://youtube.com/nasajpl/) Here is the NASA Live Streaming Channel Guide NASA JPL (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/grand-finale/for-media/#streaming) Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback! Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix) Episode Links: ESA- Cassini-Huygens (http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Cassini-Huygens) NASA and ESA Celebrate 10 Years Since Titan Landing (https://www.nasa.gov/jpl/cassini/nasa-and-esa-celebrate-10-years-since-titan-landing) This is a cool picture of the Descent Module HUYGENS DESCENT MODULE AND SHIELD (http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2003/07/Huygens_Descent_Module_and_shield) NASA- Titan: In Depth (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/titan/indepth) ESA- Cassini-Huygens Main Page (http://sci.esa.int/cassini-huygens/) cassini, cassini huygens, history podcast, huygens, jpl, nasa, nasa jpl, planetary science, planetary science podcast, saturn podcast, space, space history, space history podcast, space news, space news podcast, space podcast, space shot, stem, stem podcast, the space shot, cassini podcast, space history podcast, nasa history podcast, nasa podcast, A quick update on the timeline for Cassini’s end of mission. At 3:58pm Eastern Daylight Time, Cassini will take the final images with its camera. A short time later, the spacecraft will turn towards Earth, starting a downlink on the Deep Space Network that will last until the end of mission. I will share links to watch the live stream of the end of mission tomorrow morning, so watch Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for that link. I will also post the link here in the show notes.

Cassini End of Mission- Will be live Friday (August 15th) at 4 a.m. Pacific Time. YouTube- NASA JPL

Here is the NASA Live Streaming Channel Guide NASA JPL

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ESA- Cassini-Huygens

NASA and ESA Celebrate 10 Years Since Titan Landing

This is a cool picture of the Descent Module HUYGENS DESCENT MODULE AND SHIELD

NASA- Titan: In Depth

ESA- Cassini-Huygens Main Page

]]> A quick update on the timeline for Cassini’s end of mission. At 3:58pm Eastern Daylight Time, Cassini will take the final images with its camera. A short time later, the spacecraft will turn towards Earth, starting a downlink on the Deep Space Network that will last until the end of mission. I will share links to watch the live stream of the end of mission tomorrow morning, so watch Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for that link. I will also post the link here in the show notes.

Cassini End of Mission- Will be live Friday (August 15th) at 4 a.m. Pacific Time. YouTube- NASA JPL

Here is the NASA Live Streaming Channel Guide NASA JPL

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ESA- Cassini-Huygens

NASA and ESA Celebrate 10 Years Since Titan Landing

This is a cool picture of the Descent Module HUYGENS DESCENT MODULE AND SHIELD

NASA- Titan: In Depth

ESA- Cassini-Huygens Main Page

]]> Episode 122: Mae Jemison & Luna 2 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/122 03167ed4-ca2b-4db0-8963-cbb802aee190 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 15:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 122 Mae Jemison & Luna 2 full 1 John Mulnix Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback! 6:00 no Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback! Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix) Episode Links: NASA Space Assets Detect Ocean inside Saturn Moon (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/2513/nasa-space-assets-detect-ocean-inside-saturn-moon/) Memory Alpha- Mae Jemison (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Mae_Jemison) NASA Astronaut Biography- Mae Jemison (https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/jemison-mc.html) STS-47 NASA Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-47.html) Luna 2 (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1959-014A) cassini, cassini saturn, cccp, history, history podcast, jpl, luna 2, mae jemison, nasa, nasa history, nasa jpl, saturn, saturn podcast, scifi podcast, soviet space, soviet space history, soviet union, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, space shot, star trek, star trek podcast, the space shot, ussr, ussr space, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, cassini podcast, Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback!

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NASA Space Assets Detect Ocean inside Saturn Moon

Memory Alpha- Mae Jemison

NASA Astronaut Biography- Mae Jemison

STS-47 NASA Mission Page

Luna 2

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NASA Space Assets Detect Ocean inside Saturn Moon

Memory Alpha- Mae Jemison

NASA Astronaut Biography- Mae Jemison

STS-47 NASA Mission Page

Luna 2

]]> Episode 114: Voyager: A Legacy of Discovery https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/114 4fa5af8c-bc07-4519-8727-c7e27502fa66 Tue, 05 Sep 2017 22:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 114 Voyager: A Legacy of Discovery full 1 John Mulnix So, I cut my finger pretty badly tonight. The next few episodes are going to be shorter because I can't type very quickly at the moment. 5:43 no So, I cut my finger pretty badly tonight. The next few episodes are going to be shorter because I can't type very quickly at the moment. Be sure to connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Check out the links below and hit me up with any questions or feedback! Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix) Episode Links: The Legacy of NASA’s Voyager Mission (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/the-legacy-of-nasa-s-voyager-mission) The Voyager Planetary Mission (https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/frequently-asked-questions/fact-sheet/) Io: In Depth (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/io/indepth) Voyager: The Grand Tour of Big Science (https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4219/Chapter11.html) NASA JPL Voyager Website (https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/) Remember the Titans (http://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/100years/stories/titan.html) discovery, history, history podcast, jpl, nasa, nasa history, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, space shot, stem, stem podcast, the grand tour, the space shot, voyager, nasa history podcast, So, I cut my finger pretty badly tonight. The next few episodes are going to be shorter because I can't type very quickly at the moment.

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The Legacy of NASA’s Voyager Mission

The Voyager Planetary Mission

Io: In Depth

Voyager: The Grand Tour
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NASA JPL Voyager Website

Remember the Titans

]]> So, I cut my finger pretty badly tonight. The next few episodes are going to be shorter because I can't type very quickly at the moment.

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The Voyager Planetary Mission

Io: In Depth

Voyager: The Grand Tour
of Big Science

NASA JPL Voyager Website

Remember the Titans

]]> Episode 96: Cassini Gets A Gravity Assist https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/96 b76cdcc7-2ea3-47a7-a5ed-d936ee8fc58d Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 96 Cassini Gets A Gravity Assist full 1 John Mulnix I'm leaving for the eclipse road trip tonight so today's episode is a little shorter! Follow @johnmulnix for eclipse coverage! 4:03 no I'm leaving for the eclipse road trip tonight so today's episode is a little shorter! Follow @johnmulnix for eclipse coverage! Episode Links: TDRS-M Launch date under review following pre-launch incident (https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2017/07/tdrs-m-under-review-pre-launch-incident/) Cassini Blog Post- On Target for Earth Flyby (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/2191/on-target-for-earth-flyby/) Cassini Blog Post- Cassini Completes Earth Flyby (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/2192/cassini-completes-earth-flyby/) Cassini Mission Page (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/) cassini, cassini grand finale, cassini saturn, communications satellite, earth, earth flyby, grand finale, history podcast, jpl, nasa, nasa missions, saturn, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, space shot, tdrs m, the space shot, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, I'm leaving for the eclipse road trip tonight so today's episode is a little shorter! Follow @johnmulnix for eclipse coverage!

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TDRS-M Launch date under review following pre-launch incident

Cassini Blog Post- On Target for Earth Flyby

Cassini Blog Post- Cassini Completes Earth Flyby

Cassini Mission Page

]]> I'm leaving for the eclipse road trip tonight so today's episode is a little shorter! Follow @johnmulnix for eclipse coverage!

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TDRS-M Launch date under review following pre-launch incident

Cassini Blog Post- On Target for Earth Flyby

Cassini Blog Post- Cassini Completes Earth Flyby

Cassini Mission Page

]]> Episode 95: Pioneer 7 & Venera 7 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/95 ba4de082-91b8-4fb4-bfaa-e6274ad5ddec Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 95 Pioneer 7 & Venera 7 full 1 John Mulnix A shorter episode today. Lots to do before traveling for the eclipse this weekend! I will also be at the Kansas Cosmosphere on Saturday, so follow @johnmulnix for live-tweets! 3:45 no A shorter episode today. Lots to do before traveling for the eclipse this weekend! I will also be at the Kansas Cosmosphere on Saturday, so follow @johnmulnix for live-tweets! Episode Links: Pioneer 7- NASA Mission Archive (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1966-075A) Venera 7- NASA Mission Archive (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1970-060A) NASA Press Release- "SPACE STATION HOST CENTER AND PRIME CONTRACTOR ANNOUNCED" (https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/1993/93-148.txt) history, history podcast, jpl, nasa, nasa pioneer, on this day, otd, pioneer 7, planetary geology, planetary science, planets, science, soviet launches, soviet rocket, soviet space, soviet space history, space, space history daily, space history podcast, space launches, space podcast, space shot, stem, the space shot, venera, venera 7, venus, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, A shorter episode today. Lots to do before traveling for the eclipse this weekend! I will also be at the Kansas Cosmosphere on Saturday, so follow @johnmulnix for live-tweets!

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Pioneer 7- NASA Mission Archive

Venera 7- NASA Mission Archive

NASA Press Release- "SPACE STATION HOST CENTER AND PRIME CONTRACTOR ANNOUNCED"

]]> A shorter episode today. Lots to do before traveling for the eclipse this weekend! I will also be at the Kansas Cosmosphere on Saturday, so follow @johnmulnix for live-tweets!

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Pioneer 7- NASA Mission Archive

Venera 7- NASA Mission Archive

NASA Press Release- "SPACE STATION HOST CENTER AND PRIME CONTRACTOR ANNOUNCED"

]]> Episode 89: Lunar Orbiter 1 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/89 c5890e1d-d90b-4361-a0bd-c029b523cd9f Fri, 11 Aug 2017 14:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 89 Lunar Orbiter 1 full 1 John Mulnix I will be back to producing normal length episodes this weekend. I'm finally kicking the bug I've had for a while now. 4:06 no Episode Links: Lunar Orbiter 1 Mission Page (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1966-073A) Destination Moon: A History of the Lunar Orbiter Program (https://history.nasa.gov/TM-3487/contents.htm) Destination Moon: Photography Page (https://history.nasa.gov/TM-3487/ch3-7.htm) Lunar Orbiter 1 Contractor Report (https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19670026411.pdf) [The Greatest Meteor Show of All Time]- NASA Blog](https://blogs.nasa.gov/WatchtheSkies/2017/08/03/the-greatest-meteor-show-of-all-time/) apollo, apollo program, boeing, history, history of space, history of space podcast, history podcast, jpl, kodak, lunar lander, lunar landing, lunar map, lunar orbiter, lunar photography, moon orbiter, nasa, nasa podcast, space, space history podcast, space photography, space podcast, space podcasts, space shot, the space shot, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, apollo podcast, apollo history podcast, Episode Links:

Lunar Orbiter 1 Mission Page

Destination Moon: A History of the Lunar Orbiter Program

Destination Moon: Photography Page

Lunar Orbiter 1 Contractor Report

[The Greatest Meteor Show of All Time]- NASA Blog](https://blogs.nasa.gov/Watch_the_Skies/2017/08/03/the-greatest-meteor-show-of-all-time/)

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Lunar Orbiter 1 Mission Page

Destination Moon: A History of the Lunar Orbiter Program

Destination Moon: Photography Page

Lunar Orbiter 1 Contractor Report

[The Greatest Meteor Show of All Time]- NASA Blog](https://blogs.nasa.gov/Watch_the_Skies/2017/08/03/the-greatest-meteor-show-of-all-time/)

]]> Episode 82: The Phoenix https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/82 1faa7f90-a69c-4ab6-b75a-a110c7b32bc1 Fri, 04 Aug 2017 22:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 82 The Phoenix full 1 John Mulnix A shorter episode for tonight. Catching up on some reading, research and writing for the upcoming episodes. Subscribe today and don't miss an episode! 3:30 no Episode Links: MARS Exploration Program- Phoenix Mission (https://web.archive.org/web/20111023024529/http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/present/phoenix.html) Phoenix Mars Mission Page (https://web.archive.org/web/20111020102132/http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/index.php) Phoenix Mars Mission Overview (https://web.archive.org/web/20111019145332/http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/pdf/fact_sheet.pdf) NASA Fact Sheet- Mars Surveyor Program and Mars Orbiter Spacecraft (https://www.nasa.gov/audience/formedia/factsheet/Mars_Surveyor_factsheet.html) NASA Fact Sheet- Mars Phoenix Lander (https://mars.nasa.gov/files/mep/Phoenixfactsheet.pdf) MAVEN Mission (https://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/programmissions/missions/present/maven/) jpl, mars, mars ice, mars lander, mars life, mars missions, mars nasa mission, mars phoenix lander, mars water, martian, nasa, nasa jpl, phoenix lander, space, space shot, the space shot, water ice, mars podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, jpl podcast, nasa history podcast, jpl history podcast, Episode Links:

MARS Exploration Program- Phoenix Mission

Phoenix Mars Mission Page

Phoenix Mars Mission Overview

NASA Fact Sheet- Mars Surveyor Program and Mars Orbiter Spacecraft

NASA Fact Sheet- Mars Phoenix Lander

MAVEN Mission

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MARS Exploration Program- Phoenix Mission

Phoenix Mars Mission Page

Phoenix Mars Mission Overview

NASA Fact Sheet- Mars Surveyor Program and Mars Orbiter Spacecraft

NASA Fact Sheet- Mars Phoenix Lander

MAVEN Mission

]]> Episode 72: Mars 5, the Face on Mars, and an EVA https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/72 a843f8d7-3ef2-4b5f-8a1c-4f0a324bc44a Tue, 25 Jul 2017 09:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 72 Mars 5, the Face on Mars, and an EVA full 1 John Mulnix Today there's some Mars history and we take a short walk in space with Svetlana Savitskaya, the second woman in space and the first to perform an EVA. Subscribe today and connect with me on Instagram and Twitter- @johnmulnix. 5:01 no Episode Links: Mars 5 (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1973-049A) Mars 5- Mission Monographs (https://history.nasa.gov/monograph24/1973.pdf) Caption of JPL Viking Press Release P-17384 (http://www.msss.com/education/facepage/pio.html) Unmasking the Face on Mars (https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2001/ast24may_1) Roscosmos- The History of Spcae Development. Svetlana Savitskaya (https://www.roscosmos.ru/23815/) eva, face on mars, history, jet propulsion lab, jpl, mars, mars 5, mars face, nasa, soviet space program, space, space history, space shot, space walk, svetlana savitskaya, the space shot, viking, viking lander, viking mars mission, welding, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, space race podcast, Episode Links:

Mars 5
Mars 5- Mission Monographs

Caption of JPL Viking Press Release P-17384

Unmasking the Face on Mars

Roscosmos- The History of Spcae Development. Svetlana Savitskaya

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Mars 5
Mars 5- Mission Monographs

Caption of JPL Viking Press Release P-17384

Unmasking the Face on Mars

Roscosmos- The History of Spcae Development. Svetlana Savitskaya

]]> Episode 61: New Horizons Arrives at Pluto https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/61 d6524c48-fbec-45b4-bd2e-f8ddfe94593e Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:15:00 -0500 John Mulnix 61 New Horizons Arrives at Pluto full 1 John Mulnix On this day in 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft arrived at Pluto for a brief but incredible flyby of the former planet. Subscribe today and while you're at it, leave me a review or rating! 5:39 no Episode Links: New Horizons- NASA Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/index.html) New Mysteries Surround New Horizons’ Next Flyby Target (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-mysteries-surround-new-horizons-next-flyby-target) New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-returns-last-bits-of-2015-flyby-data-to-earth) New Horizons Data Collection (http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Spacecraft/Data-Collection.php) New Horizons Current Position (http://pluto.jhuapl.edu/Mission/Where-is-New-Horizons/index.php) New Horizons Returns First of the Best Images of Pluto (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-returns-first-of-the-best-images-of-pluto) Pluto Fact Sheet (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/plutofact.html) apl, is pluto a planet, jpl, kuiper, kuiper belt, kuiper objects, nasa, new horizons, outer planets, pluto, space, space shot, the space shot, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, Episode Links:

New Horizons- NASA Mission Page
New Mysteries Surround New Horizons’ Next Flyby Target
New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth
New Horizons Data Collection
New Horizons Current Position

New Horizons Returns First of the Best Images of Pluto
Pluto Fact Sheet

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New Horizons- NASA Mission Page
New Mysteries Surround New Horizons’ Next Flyby Target
New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth
New Horizons Data Collection
New Horizons Current Position

New Horizons Returns First of the Best Images of Pluto
Pluto Fact Sheet

]]> Episode 51: A Star-Spangled Launch, Mars Pathfinder, and Presidential Speeches https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/51 6ab7f093-01ec-49b8-9b6d-23e8cf7591ca Tue, 04 Jul 2017 22:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 51 A Star-Spangled Launch, Mars Pathfinder, and Presidential Speeches full 1 John Mulnix A quick SpaceX update before I dive into a Space Shuttle launch, the Mars Pathfinder mission, and two Presidential speeches. Follow me on Instagram @johnmulnix to check out some extra content! 9:49 no Episode Links: STS-121 NASA Mission Information Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts121/main/index.html) NASA Mars Pathfinder Website (old school page) (https://mars.nasa.gov/MPF/index0.html) Mars Pathfinder- Introduction to the Microrover (https://mars.nasa.gov/MPF/rovercom/rovintro.html) JPL Press Release- NASA Renames Mars Lander in Honor of Late Carl Sagan (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/releases/97/sagansta.html) STS-4 Landing Anniversary Pictures (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/Features/STS-4_30th_anniversary.html) Astronauts Mattingly and Hartsfield appear with President Reagan and the First Lady (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/history/thisweek/ECN-20220.html) President Reagan's Remarks at Edwards Air Force Base (http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=42704) STS-4 Mission Summary (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-4.html) Independence Day- The Movie- President Whitmore's Speech (https://youtu.be/oj16vfbsM9A) 4th of july, edwards air force base, elon musk, falcon 9, independence day, jpl, ken mattingly, mars, mars pathfinder, nasa, president reagan, presidential history, presidential speeches, reagan, shuttle discovery, space, space shot, space shuttle, spacex, sts, sts 121, sts 4, the space shot, space shuttle podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, Episode Links:

STS-121 NASA Mission Information Page

NASA Mars Pathfinder Website (old school page)
Mars Pathfinder- Introduction to the Microrover
JPL Press Release- NASA Renames Mars Lander in Honor of Late Carl Sagan

STS-4 Landing Anniversary Pictures
Astronauts Mattingly and Hartsfield appear with President Reagan and the First Lady
President Reagan's Remarks at Edwards Air Force Base
STS-4 Mission Summary

Independence Day- The Movie- President Whitmore's Speech

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STS-121 NASA Mission Information Page

NASA Mars Pathfinder Website (old school page)
Mars Pathfinder- Introduction to the Microrover
JPL Press Release- NASA Renames Mars Lander in Honor of Late Carl Sagan

STS-4 Landing Anniversary Pictures
Astronauts Mattingly and Hartsfield appear with President Reagan and the First Lady
President Reagan's Remarks at Edwards Air Force Base
STS-4 Mission Summary

Independence Day- The Movie- President Whitmore's Speech

]]> Episode 48: Cassini Huygens https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/48 def735c5-34e5-4a1b-a4b1-31ff8bf4c382 Sat, 01 Jul 2017 08:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 48 Cassini Huygens full 1 John Mulnix Today we've got National Space Council news, a SpaceX launch update, and some Cassini-Huygens mission history and background. Subscribe today! 7:00 no Episode Links: SpaceNews.com- BREAKING | President Trump reestablishes National Space Council (http://spacenews.com/breaking-president-trump-reestablishes-national-space-council/) Space.com- SpaceX Test-Fires Rocket Ahead of Sunday Launch (Photo) (https://www.space.com/37360-spacex-test-fires-rocket-photo.html) Cassini Spacecraft Arrives at Saturn (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/media/cassini-063004-soi.html) Cassini Overview (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/whycassini/index.html) Cassini Orbiter (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/spacecraft/cassini-orbiter/) Cassini 10 Years at Saturn Top 10 Discoveries (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/2892/cassini-10-years-at-saturn-top-10-discoveries/) Enceladus Top 10 Science Highlights (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/2864/enceladus-top-10-science-highlights/) Cassini- About the Mission (https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/about-the-mission/quick-facts/) AT&T Newsroom- AT&T Powers NASA's Deep Space Network (http://about.att.com/story/att_powers_nasa_deep_space_network.html) cassini, cassini huygens, deep space, deep space network, dsn, grand finale, huygens, jet propulsion laboratory, jpl, nasa, national space council, saturn, space, space exploration, space history, space shot, spacex, the space shot, trump, space podcast, spacex podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, deep space network podcast, Episode Links:

SpaceNews.com- BREAKING | President Trump reestablishes National Space Council

Space.com- SpaceX Test-Fires Rocket Ahead of Sunday Launch (Photo)

Cassini Spacecraft Arrives at Saturn

Cassini Overview
Cassini Orbiter
Cassini 10 Years at Saturn Top 10 Discoveries
Enceladus Top 10 Science Highlights
Cassini- About the Mission

AT&T Newsroom- AT&T Powers NASA's Deep Space Network

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SpaceNews.com- BREAKING | President Trump reestablishes National Space Council

Space.com- SpaceX Test-Fires Rocket Ahead of Sunday Launch (Photo)

Cassini Spacecraft Arrives at Saturn

Cassini Overview
Cassini Orbiter
Cassini 10 Years at Saturn Top 10 Discoveries
Enceladus Top 10 Science Highlights
Cassini- About the Mission

AT&T Newsroom- AT&T Powers NASA's Deep Space Network

]]> Episode 27: The Spirit of Rovers Past https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/27 4cf20ee3-0816-4fd7-9ecc-db26c246f5fd Sat, 10 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 27 The Spirit of Rovers Past full 1 John Mulnix The Spirit rover launched on this day in 2003. Today we've got some background and an overview of Spirit's mission. Subscribe and share with your friends and family today! 5:02 no Episode Links: Mars Exploration Rover- NASA PDF (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/fact_sheets/mars03rovers.pdf) Mars Sunset (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MarsSunset.jpg) Challenges of Getting to Mars (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=531) Spirit and Opportunity NASA Website (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mer/index.html) Mars Exploration Rovers Computers (https://mars.nasa.gov/mer/technology/bb_avionics.html) Mars Mission Log (https://mars.nasa.gov/programmissions/missions/log/) Spirit Rover Rendering (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/web/mer.jpg) explorer, jpl, mars, mars rovers, martian, moon, nasa, opportunity, spirit, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, Episode Links:

Mars Exploration Rover- NASA PDF
Mars Sunset
Challenges of Getting to Mars
Spirit and Opportunity NASA Website
Mars Exploration Rovers Computers
Mars Mission Log

Spirit Rover Rendering

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Mars Exploration Rover- NASA PDF
Mars Sunset
Challenges of Getting to Mars
Spirit and Opportunity NASA Website
Mars Exploration Rovers Computers
Mars Mission Log

Spirit Rover Rendering

]]> Episode 19: Surveyor 1 & Mir https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/19 c6e78b2b-aeca-4798-90b8-ad035a10f15d Fri, 02 Jun 2017 22:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 19 Surveyor 1 & Mir full 1 John Mulnix Surveyor 1 landed on the moon on this day in 1966 and the Shuttle Discovery launched to dock with Mir for the last time on this day in 1998. Download and share the podcast! I appreciate it! 4:50 no Episode Links: Discovery STS-91 Launch Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqCB059Soe0) Mir STS-91 Page- NASA (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-91.html) Surveyor 1- JPL (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/surveyor-1/) Surveyor 1 Landing Video (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/video/details.php?id=71) jpl, mir, moon, nasa, space shuttle, surveyor 1, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, jpl podcast, Episode Links:

Discovery STS-91 Launch Video
Mir STS-91 Page- NASA
Surveyor 1- JPL
Surveyor 1 Landing Video

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Discovery STS-91 Launch Video
Mir STS-91 Page- NASA
Surveyor 1- JPL
Surveyor 1 Landing Video

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