The Space Shot

Episode 422: Apollo 13: 50 Years Later (Part 1)

Episode  |  April 11th, 2020  |  Season 3  |  49 mins 3 secs

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Part 1 of the Apollo 13 resources and history series. Check out the show notes for a ton of links and resources!

Episode 394: Go, Flight! A Conversation with Author Rick Houston

Episode  |  July 18th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  21 mins 52 secs

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In this special edition of the Cosmosphere Podcast we hear from author Rick Houston about the book that he co-authored. It's called "Go, Flight! The Unsung Heroes of Mission Control."

Episode 393: Mission Control, Mission Accomplished and Mars Curiosity with Sarah Lamm

Episode  |  July 18th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  41 mins 58 secs

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Check out Episode 17 of the Cosmosphere Podcast. This month we hear from the Cosmosphere CEO and President Jim Remar. He gives us an update on the completed MOCR restoration. We also talked with Sarah Lamm, a graduate student, science communicator, and Solar System Ambassador about her work. You'll also hear from Carla about what's up at the Cosmosphere this summer.

Episode 392: A Pre-launch Breakfast with Gene Kranz

Episode  |  July 18th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  58 mins 12 secs

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In today's episode you’ll hear from Gene Kranz. He was speaking at the Wings Over the Rockies Museum for an Apollo 11 pre-launch breakfast.

Episode 390: SpaceWorks is GO for MOCR Restoration!

Episode  |  May 27th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  28 mins 55 secs

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Check out this encore presentation of Episode 16 of the Cosmosphere Podcast. I have lost my voice and can't really speak right now, so the first episode of season 3 is delayed until I get my voice back.

This month we are catching up with Jack at the Cosmosphere's SpaceWorks division. We talked about the completion of the MOCR Console restoration project. You'll also hear from Carla about what's up at the Cosmosphere this summer. It's a packed episode, so listen in today.

Episode 376: A MOCR Update from Jim Remar plus Earthrising

Episode  |  October 23rd, 2018  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 3 mins

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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!

Episode 373: From Spacecraft to Popsicle Sticks

Episode  |  July 27th, 2018  |  Season 2  |  32 mins 51 secs

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Today's episode has two for one :) The first part is episode 373 of The Space Shot and part 2 is the latest Cosmosphere Podcast. Enjoy!

Episode 260: An ISS Agreement, MOCR, and Road Tripping

Episode  |  January 29th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  4 mins 38 secs

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Happy Monday! I spent a couple of hours at SpaceWorks today. It was a remarkable experience! Check out my Facebook page for some pictures from today!

Episode 259: And I Would Drive 500 Miles...

Episode  |  January 28th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  1 min 30 secs

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Today's episode is coming to you very late, after a long moving and road trip day. It's worth it though, tomorrow is going to be a great experience.

Episode 238: The Cosmosphere Podcast Episode 4- Triumph and Tragedy, Part 1

Episode  |  January 7th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  17 mins 54 secs

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Happy Sunday!