web02.fireside.fm Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:05:42 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Mercury” https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/tags/mercury Thu, 30 Jul 2020 19:00:00 -0500 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 424: From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond- 2020 Update https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/424 856b3966-255d-44c6-ab32-aa3b1393b3aa Thu, 30 Jul 2020 19:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 424 From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond- 2020 Update full 3 John Mulnix Check out an updated version of my Apollo to Artemis and Beyond chat. Also, be sure to get the PDF companion for this talk so you can see the pictures I reference in this episode. Thanks! 50:32 no Check out an updated version of my Apollo to Artemis and Beyond chat. Also, be sure to get the PDF companion for this talk so you can see the pictures I reference in this episode. Thanks! Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you'd like to ask a question for the show. 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) Episode Links: Just one today, here's the PDF. Apologies for the file size, there are a lot of pictures for this presentation. The Space Shot- Google Drive PDF Link (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Pof26jgKd8mxdSbD3V62jApBinvHtMGV/view?usp=sharing) Dropbox link if there are issues with Google Drive- Dropbox PDF Link (https://www.dropbox.com/s/8epgqofl4scmyu6/Apollo%20to%20Artemis%20and%20Beyond.pdf?dl=0) commercial crew podcast, nasa commercial crew podcast, apollo, apollo 1, apollo 7, apollo 8, apollo 9, apollo 10, apollo 11, apollo 12, apollo 13, apollo 14, apollo 15, apollo 16, apollo 17, apollo 50th, apollo 50, skylab podcast, apollo podcast, shuttle podcast, space shuttle podcast, nasa history podcast, nasa podcast, apollo 11 podcast, space history podcast, spaceflight history podcast, spaceflight history, artemis podcast, artemis nasa podcast, artemis nasa, moon, nasa moon, human spaceflight, spaceflight, space exploration, project mercury podcast, project mercury, project gemini, project gemini podcast, skylab missions, apollo soyuz, shuttle mir, shuttle mir podcast, iss podcast, iss history podcast Check out an updated version of my Apollo to Artemis and Beyond chat. Also, be sure to get the PDF companion for this talk so you can see the pictures I reference in this episode. Thanks!

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]]> Check out an updated version of my Apollo to Artemis and Beyond chat. Also, be sure to get the PDF companion for this talk so you can see the pictures I reference in this episode. Thanks!

Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you'd like to ask a question for the show. Send questions, ideas, or comments, and I will be sure to respond to you! Thanks for reaching out!

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]]> Episode 395: From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/395 59c4e4d8-6200-4ece-8c8f-b7ce8b04f690 Sun, 04 Aug 2019 10:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 395 From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond full 3 John Mulnix From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond. In this episode, you'll hear my presentation I gave a few weeks ago. I covered space history, from before the Apollo program, up to present-day initiatives. 49:01 no From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond. In this episode, you'll hear my presentation I gave a few weeks ago. I covered space history, from before the Apollo program, up to present-day initiatives. Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you'd like to ask a question for the show. 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) Episode Links: Roger Launius- Sputnik and Free Overflight in Space (https://launiusr.wordpress.com/2016/10/07/sputnik-and-free-overflight-in-space/) Warning- This file is over 300 MB, so download over Wi-Fi if possible. Unfortunately I won't be able to email the file due to the size. Please email me at john@thespaceshot.com if you have any problems downloading this file. Picture credits- NASA/Wikimedia Commons/JFK Presidential Library. Apollo to Artemis- PDF Presentation (https://drive.google.com/file/d/151B9BcmkYYq8wegK2GTKqVzaErcqfx6b/view?usp=sharing) John Mulnix- Solar System Ambassador Page (https://solarsystem1.jpl.nasa.gov/ssa/biography.cfm?US_ID=1729) space, nasa, nasa history, mercury, gemini, apollo, apollo 50, apollo 50th, apollo 11, the space shot, apollo 13, apollo 11 50th, Apollo, nasa apollo, space history, history, cold war, space race, artemis, nasa artemis, luna, moon, moon landing, From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond. In this episode, you'll hear my presentation I gave a few weeks ago. I covered space history, from before the Apollo program, up to present-day initiatives.

Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you'd like to ask a question for the show. Send questions, ideas, or comments, and I will be sure to respond to you! Thanks for reaching out!

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John Mulnix- Solar System Ambassador Page

]]> From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond. In this episode, you'll hear my presentation I gave a few weeks ago. I covered space history, from before the Apollo program, up to present-day initiatives.

Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you'd like to ask a question for the show. Send questions, ideas, or comments, and I will be sure to respond to you! Thanks for reaching out!

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]]> Episode 376: A MOCR Update from Jim Remar plus Earthrising https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/376 cc2f7234-3588-44a0-8b10-cb38e7803176 Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 376 A MOCR Update from Jim Remar plus Earthrising full 2 John Mulnix Regular episodes are coming soon! I have been editing video, writing social media content for my day job, and generally staying completely busy. This has dug into my free time considerably so thank you for your patience and for listening to each episode. I've got some excellent news to share next episode so stay tuned. For now, enjoy the latest Cosmosphere Podcast episode! 1:03:26 no Regular episodes are coming soon! I have been editing video, writing social media content for my day job, and generally staying completely busy. This has dug into my free time considerably so thank you for your patience and for listening to each episode. I've got some excellent news to share next episode so stay tuned. For now, enjoy the latest Cosmosphere Podcast episode! This month we chat with Carla about the upcoming gala, Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8. You'll also hear from the CEO of the Cosmosphere, Jim Remar, about the MOCR restoration project that SpaceWorks is spearheading. This month is also the one year anniversary for the podcast! Thanks for listening, we are looking forward to season 2! Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode. You can see all of the upcoming events, including "Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8" Cosmosphere Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) Check out pictures from SpaceWorks via the Facebook page for The Space Shot. I will upload video to this album and will update the show notes accordingly once this video is live. SpaceWorks MOCR Consoles- Facebook Album (https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2123696547947311&type=1&l=6b5e749ebd) A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP) mocr, houston, mission control, apollo, gemini, mercury, nasa, mission control room, mocr restoration, spaceworks, cosmosphere, jim remar, history, space, space history, Regular episodes are coming soon! I have been editing video, writing social media content for my day job, and generally staying completely busy. This has dug into my free time considerably so thank you for your patience and for listening to each episode. I've got some excellent news to share next episode so stay tuned. For now, enjoy the latest Cosmosphere Podcast episode!

This month we chat with Carla about the upcoming gala, Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8. You'll also hear from the CEO of the Cosmosphere, Jim Remar, about the MOCR restoration project that SpaceWorks is spearheading.

This month is also the one year anniversary for the podcast! Thanks for listening, we are looking forward to season 2!

Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode.

You can see all of the upcoming events, including "Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8" Cosmosphere Calendar

Check out pictures from SpaceWorks via the Facebook page for The Space Shot. I will upload video to this album and will update the show notes accordingly once this video is live. SpaceWorks MOCR Consoles- Facebook Album

A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice.
Apollo - EP Away From Earth

]]> Regular episodes are coming soon! I have been editing video, writing social media content for my day job, and generally staying completely busy. This has dug into my free time considerably so thank you for your patience and for listening to each episode. I've got some excellent news to share next episode so stay tuned. For now, enjoy the latest Cosmosphere Podcast episode!

This month we chat with Carla about the upcoming gala, Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8. You'll also hear from the CEO of the Cosmosphere, Jim Remar, about the MOCR restoration project that SpaceWorks is spearheading.

This month is also the one year anniversary for the podcast! Thanks for listening, we are looking forward to season 2!

Be sure to subscribe to the Cosmosphere Podcast and you'll never miss an episode.

You can see all of the upcoming events, including "Earthrising: The Celebration of Apollo 8" Cosmosphere Calendar

Check out pictures from SpaceWorks via the Facebook page for The Space Shot. I will upload video to this album and will update the show notes accordingly once this video is live. SpaceWorks MOCR Consoles- Facebook Album

A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use "Hypergolic" from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. Check it out through your music service of choice.
Apollo - EP Away From Earth

]]> Episode 356: Roger, Liftoff, and the Clock Is Started! https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/356 bcadb7a5-268e-4b73-9afd-763dd16fda7c Sat, 05 May 2018 18:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 356 Roger, Liftoff, and the Clock Is Started! full 1 John Mulnix Today's episode is a bit different than what I've done before. The mission audio from Alan Shepard's historic flight plays for the duration of the episode, with my historical notes during the first half of the episode. The last part of today's podcast is just mission audio, the short suborbital flights for Project Mercury are the perfect length for podcasts. Enjoy! :) 17:16 no Today's episode is a bit different than what I've done before. The mission audio from Alan Shepard's historic flight plays for the duration of the episode, with my historical notes during the first half of the episode. The last part of today's podcast is just mission audio, the short suborbital flights for Project Mercury are the perfect length for podcasts. Enjoy! :) 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: MR-3 Audio- Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/Mercury3/3295.wav) Shepard's Mercury Flight Was First Step on the Long Journey to Mars (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/shepards-mercury-flight-was-first-step-on-the-long-journey-to-mars) MR-3 Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/freedom7.html) MR-3 Mission Page- More information (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=MERCR3) Alan Shepard- JSC Oral History Project (https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/oral_histories/ShepardAB/ShepardAB_2-20-98.htm) alan shepard, freedom 7, history, mercury, mercury redstone, mission audio, mr3, nasa history, project mercury, shepard, space race, suborbital Today's episode is a bit different than what I've done before. The mission audio from Alan Shepard's historic flight plays for the duration of the episode, with my historical notes during the first half of the episode. The last part of today's podcast is just mission audio, the short suborbital flights for Project Mercury are the perfect length for podcasts. Enjoy! :)

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!

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Shepard's Mercury Flight Was First Step on the Long Journey to Mars

MR-3 Mission Page

MR-3 Mission Page- More information

Alan Shepard- JSC Oral History Project

]]> Today's episode is a bit different than what I've done before. The mission audio from Alan Shepard's historic flight plays for the duration of the episode, with my historical notes during the first half of the episode. The last part of today's podcast is just mission audio, the short suborbital flights for Project Mercury are the perfect length for podcasts. Enjoy! :)

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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MR-3 Audio- Archive.org

Shepard's Mercury Flight Was First Step on the Long Journey to Mars

MR-3 Mission Page

MR-3 Mission Page- More information

Alan Shepard- JSC Oral History Project

]]> 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!

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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!

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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 308: MESSENGER Enters Orbit https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/308 bdfd8f1b-b95d-40f7-8d2c-22202956a1e4 Sun, 18 Mar 2018 15:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 308 MESSENGER Enters Orbit full 1 John Mulnix Happy Sunday! 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 :) 7:57 no Happy Sunday! 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: MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/spacecraft/index.html) MESSENGER Overview (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/whymessenger/index.html) PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information (https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/525164main_MercuryMOI_PK.pdf) MESSENGER: In Depth (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/messenger/indepth) Voskhod 2 (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1965-022A) 1980 Soviet Rocket Accident Killed 50- New York Times, 1989 (https://www.nytimes.com/1989/09/28/world/1980-soviet-rocket-accident-killed-50.html) Soviet rocket blast left 48 dead- BBC News, 2000 (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/monitoring/media_reports/705808.stm) alexei leonov, eva, leonov, mercury, messenger, planetary science, rocket explosion, soviet space history, space history, spacewalk, space podcast, space podcasts, Happy Sunday! 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!

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MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments

MESSENGER Overview

PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information

MESSENGER: In Depth

Voskhod 2

1980 Soviet Rocket Accident Killed 50- New York Times, 1989

Soviet rocket blast left 48 dead- BBC News, 2000

]]> Happy Sunday! 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!

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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:

MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments

MESSENGER Overview

PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information

MESSENGER: In Depth

Voskhod 2

1980 Soviet Rocket Accident Killed 50- New York Times, 1989

Soviet rocket blast left 48 dead- BBC News, 2000

]]> Episode 297: The Cosmosphere Podcast Episode 6- "Revitalization- Be a Spark" https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/297 18304b6b-b5f7-4280-bbb8-0cc95f8f932e Wed, 07 Mar 2018 11:15:00 -0600 John Mulnix 297 The Cosmosphere Podcast Episode 6- "Revitalization- Be a Spark" full 1 John Mulnix Check out the latest Cosmosphere Podcast today. I've been going to the Cosmosphere since I was a little kid, so check out the show notes to learn more about my favorite space museum. 44:56 no Check out the latest Cosmosphere Podcast today. I've been going to the Cosmosphere since I was a little kid, so check out the links below to learn more about my favorite space museum. You can be a spark that ignites wonder for a new generation by supporting the campaign to revitalize the Cosmosphere! Check out this link to learn more! Be A Spark (http://cosmo.org/get-involved/spark) Come see astronaut Scott Kelly this April! Dillon Lecture Series- Astronaut Scott Kelly (http://www.hutchcc.edu/community-engagement/dillon-lecture-series/) Check out the Cosmosphere's website here (http://cosmo.org/) Camps at the Cosmosphere (http://cosmo.org/education/camps) The Cosmosphere- Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/kscosmosphere/) Cosmosphere Events Calendar (http://cosmo.org/news-and-events/calendar) Cosmosphere Membership Link (http://cosmo.org/get-involved/membership) Marla Eriksen, Membership Coordinator- 620-665-9320 A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes. Apollo - EP Away From Earth (http://smarturl.it/apolloEP) apollo, cosmosphere, gemini, mercury, space history, space podcast, space podcasts, Check out the latest Cosmosphere Podcast today. I've been going to the Cosmosphere since I was a little kid, so check out the links below to learn more about my favorite space museum.

You can be a spark that ignites wonder for a new generation by supporting the campaign to revitalize the Cosmosphere! Check out this link to learn more!

Be A Spark

Come see astronaut Scott Kelly this April!

Dillon Lecture Series- Astronaut Scott Kelly

Check out the Cosmosphere's website here

Camps at the Cosmosphere

The Cosmosphere- Facebook

Cosmosphere Events Calendar

Cosmosphere Membership Link
Marla Eriksen, Membership Coordinator- 620-665-9320

A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes.
Apollo - EP Away From Earth

]]> Check out the latest Cosmosphere Podcast today. I've been going to the Cosmosphere since I was a little kid, so check out the links below to learn more about my favorite space museum.

You can be a spark that ignites wonder for a new generation by supporting the campaign to revitalize the Cosmosphere! Check out this link to learn more!

Be A Spark

Come see astronaut Scott Kelly this April!

Dillon Lecture Series- Astronaut Scott Kelly

Check out the Cosmosphere's website here

Camps at the Cosmosphere

The Cosmosphere- Facebook

Cosmosphere Events Calendar

Cosmosphere Membership Link
Marla Eriksen, Membership Coordinator- 620-665-9320

A huge thank you to Benoit Darcy, from Paris France for allowing us to use music from the album "Apollo" for the podcast. The song in the podcast titles is called "Hypergolic" and is available through streaming services as well as iTunes.
Apollo - EP Away From Earth

]]> Episode 282: “Godspeed John Glenn”- The First American In Orbit https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/282 dc3f07f7-0fae-498c-b3e1-58e612a54f17 Tue, 20 Feb 2018 22:00:00 -0600 John Mulnix 282 “Godspeed John Glenn”- The First American In Orbit full 1 John Mulnix Today's episode, John Glenn, astronaut and American hero. 9:31 no Today's episode, John Glenn, astronaut and American hero. 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! Be cool like Elisabeth and score a sweet sticker :D 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: Results of the First United States Manned Orbital Space Flight (https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/history/mercury/ma-6/docs/ma-6-results.pdf) Mercury-Atlas 6 Press Release (https://web.archive.org/web/20090525123504/https://mira.hq.nasa.gov/history/ws/hdmshrc/all/main/DDD/16286.PDF) Mission Audio- Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/Mercury6/715-AAE.wav) John Glenn During the Mercury-Atlas 6 Spaceflight (https://www.nasa.gov/content/john-glenn-during-the-mercury-atlas-6-spaceflight) Mercury-Atlas 6 Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/friendship7.html) first american in orbit, friendship 7, glenn, john glenn, mercury, mercury atlas, mercury atlas 6, nasa, nasa history, space podcast, space podcasts, Today's episode, John Glenn, astronaut and American hero.

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Results of the First United States Manned Orbital Space Flight

Mercury-Atlas 6 Press Release

Mission Audio- Archive.org

John Glenn During the Mercury-Atlas 6 Spaceflight

Mercury-Atlas 6 Mission Page

]]> Today's episode, John Glenn, astronaut and American hero.

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! Be cool like Elisabeth and score a sweet sticker :D

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Results of the First United States Manned Orbital Space Flight

Mercury-Atlas 6 Press Release

Mission Audio- Archive.org

John Glenn During the Mercury-Atlas 6 Spaceflight

Mercury-Atlas 6 Mission Page

]]> Episode 219: Mercury Redstone 1A https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/219 32e0f87d-76ca-4f54-9aa5-8424733dbe6b Tue, 19 Dec 2017 03:00:00 -0600 John Mulnix 219 Mercury Redstone 1A full 1 John Mulnix 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! 5:18 no 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: If you missed Episode 191, check it out here: 191 (https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/191) This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury (https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4201/cover.htm) STS-103 (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-103.html) cape canaveral, ccafs, launch complex, lc 5, lc5, mercury, mercury capsule, mercury redstone, project mercury, redstone, spacex news, sts103, nasa history podcast, nasa podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, 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!

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191

This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury

STS-103

]]> 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!

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This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury

STS-103

]]> Episode 199: Enos- Mercury Atlas 5 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/199 3a2cd719-2144-4ec3-be2a-4d3ef0141ecf Wed, 29 Nov 2017 03:30:00 -0600 John Mulnix 199 Enos- Mercury Atlas 5 full 1 John Mulnix I hope everyone has a fantastic week! We are approaching 200 episodes and I would love if we could get some more reviews to maybe match the number of episodes that are out. Go to iTunes or Apple Podcasts and leave a review. I appreciate it! 5:36 no We are approaching 200 episodes and I would love if we could get some more reviews to maybe match the number of episodes that are out. If you've got the Podcasts App on an iPhone, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks! 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: Mercury Atlas 5- NASA.gov (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1961-033A) This New Ocean Ch. 12 (https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4201/ch12-6.htm) "Read You Loud and Clear!" NASA PDF (https://history.nasa.gov/STDN_082508_508%2010-20-2008_part%201.pdf) chimp, chimpanzee, mercury, mercury atlas, mercury atlas 5, nasa, orbital, orbital flight, project mercury, space race, space race podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, We are approaching 200 episodes and I would love if we could get some more reviews to maybe match the number of episodes that are out. If you've got the Podcasts App on an iPhone, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks!

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Mercury Atlas 5- NASA.gov

This New Ocean Ch. 12

"Read You Loud and Clear!" NASA PDF

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This New Ocean Ch. 12

"Read You Loud and Clear!" NASA PDF

]]> Episode 191: The Four-Inch Flight https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/191 62d0e259-4c38-40c6-b46a-1a3eabafc18c Tue, 21 Nov 2017 07:00:00 -0600 John Mulnix 191 The Four-Inch Flight full 1 John Mulnix Today we've got some Project Mercury history. Do me a huge favor and take 60 seconds to leave a review, I'd appreciate it. 5:35 no Please leave a review on iTunes; it takes just a minute to do that. If you've got the Podcasts App on an iPhone, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks! 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: Mercury Redstone 1- NASA (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=MERCR1) MR-1: The Four-Inch Flight (https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4201/ch9-7.htm) Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond- Amazon.com (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000FC0O7M/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1) four inch flight, gene kranz, mercury, mercury redstone, redstone, rocket launch, mercury program podcast, nasa podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, space race podcast, Please leave a review on iTunes; it takes just a minute to do that. If you've got the Podcasts App on an iPhone, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks!
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MR-1: The Four-Inch Flight

Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond- Amazon.com

]]> Please leave a review on iTunes; it takes just a minute to do that. If you've got the Podcasts App on an iPhone, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks!
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MR-1: The Four-Inch Flight

Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond- Amazon.com

]]> Episode 81: MESSENGER https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/81 254cef0b-ead7-44ce-aaea-69698d537d27 Thu, 03 Aug 2017 23:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 81 MESSENGER full 1 John Mulnix Remember to mention @johnmulnix in a tweet or tag me on Instagram and I will send you a Space Shot sticker at the end of the month! Subscribe today and don't miss an episode! 5:47 no Episode Links: MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/spacecraft/index.html) MESSENGER Overview (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/whymessenger/index.html) PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information (https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/525164main_MercuryMOI_PK.pdf) MESSENGER: In Depth (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/messenger/indepth) NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface (https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-completes-messenger-mission-with-expected-impact-on-mercurys-surface) apl, applied physics laboratory, geology, mercury, mercury mission, messenger, nasa, nasa rocket, orbit, orbital insertion, orbits, planetary science, planetary science missions, rocket, rocket launch, space, space probes, space shot, spacecraft, sun, sun shade, sunshade, the space shot, nasa history podcast, nasa podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, Episode Links:

MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments
MESSENGER Overview
PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information
MESSENGER: In Depth
NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface

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MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments
MESSENGER Overview
PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information
MESSENGER: In Depth
NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface

]]> Episode 59: Inflatable Space Stations & Telstar Part Three https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/59 66c96a05-72e8-4214-8037-e8a1835d1e5c Wed, 12 Jul 2017 23:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 59 Inflatable Space Stations & Telstar Part Three full 1 John Mulnix The last of a three-part Telstar episode series, plus inflatable space stations. I've got some cool audio of President Kennedy in this episode, subscribe and download today! 7:46 no Episode Links: Engineering and Technology History Wiki- First Transatlantic Television Signal via Satellite, 1962 (http://ethw.org/Milestones:First_Transatlantic_Television_Signal_via_Satellite,_1962) Telstar, A History (http://www.smecc.org/john_pierce1.htm) John Robinson Pierce Interview- Caltech Oral Histories (http://oralhistories.library.caltech.edu/98/) AT&T Archives- Telstar! (https://youtu.be/uKH-GijnAGk) First Live Worldwide Television Broadcast via Telstar Satellite (https://youtu.be/0IX7vC4Ts_A?t=16m41s) Genesis 1- The Internet Archive- Wayback Machine (https://web.archive.org/web/20160629093633/http://bigelowaerospace.com/genesis) STS-104 NASA Mission Summary (https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-104/mission-sts-104.html) apollo, beam, bigelow aerospace, gemini, genesis 1, iss, mercury, project apollo, project gemini, project mercury, shuttle, space, space habitat, space habitats, space shot, space shuttle, telstar, the space shot, apollo 50 podcast, apollo podcast, nasa history podcast, nasa podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, Episode Links:

Engineering and Technology History Wiki- First Transatlantic Television Signal via Satellite, 1962
Telstar, A History
John Robinson Pierce Interview- Caltech Oral Histories
AT&T Archives- Telstar!
First Live Worldwide Television Broadcast via Telstar Satellite

Genesis 1- The Internet Archive- Wayback Machine

STS-104 NASA Mission Summary

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Engineering and Technology History Wiki- First Transatlantic Television Signal via Satellite, 1962
Telstar, A History
John Robinson Pierce Interview- Caltech Oral Histories
AT&T Archives- Telstar!
First Live Worldwide Television Broadcast via Telstar Satellite

Genesis 1- The Internet Archive- Wayback Machine

STS-104 NASA Mission Summary

]]> Episode 11: JFK- Part 1 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/11 0a8aae9a-67d3-4f32-bdc7-7fc1212c060f Thu, 25 May 2017 22:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 11 JFK- Part 1 full 1 John Mulnix Today on The Space Shot, A New Hope, The Return of the Jedi, and John F. Kennedy's Urgent National Needs Speech. 15:01 no JFK Urgent National Needs Speech- JFK Presidential Library Website (https://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/JFKWHA-032.aspx) apollo, gemini, history, jfk, mercury, speech, star wars, the cold war, the space race, space race podcast, nasa podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa history podcast, apollo podcast, apollo 50 podcast, apollo history podcast, jfk podcast, JFK Urgent National Needs Speech- JFK Presidential Library Website

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