web02.fireside.fm Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:26:58 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Pioneer” https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/tags/pioneer Fri, 02 Mar 2018 21:00:00 -0600 Subscribe and check out the massive back catalog (Season 1 has 365 episodes) for some excellent bite-sized pieces of space history, pop culture, science, and more. Whether you're into history, science, pop-culture, or current events, there's something for you here at The Space Shot. en-us episodic A concentrated dose of space awesomeness, delivered right to your podcast feed. John Mulnix Subscribe and check out the massive back catalog (Season 1 has 365 episodes) for some excellent bite-sized pieces of space history, pop culture, science, and more. Whether you're into history, science, pop-culture, or current events, there's something for you here at The Space Shot. no space, history, space history, nasa, science, stem, sci-fi, science fiction, space podcast, interviews, space interviews, John Mulnix johnmulnix@gmail.com Episode 292: Pioneering with Pioneer 10 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/292 77f9d091-6094-4d88-905d-bc0f3b6751de Fri, 02 Mar 2018 21:00:00 -0600 John Mulnix 292 Pioneering with Pioneer 10 full 1 John Mulnix Happy Friday! Thank you for making me part of your daily routine, I appreciate your time and your ears! 6:28 no <p>Thank you for making me part of your daily routine, I appreciate your time and your ears! </p> <p>I'm still fighting a cold, so apologies for sounding pretty rough in today's episode. Still, I've got a daily podcast to run, so on with the podcast! </p> <p>I'd love if you could share this podcast with someone who enjoys space, so for your weekend homework, pick a friend, send them the link, and let me know if you refer someone to the podcast. I'd appreciate it! </p> <p>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</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 noopener"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/johnmulnix" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Twitter</strong></a></p> <p>I've also got a call in number that I'm going to be testing here soon, so keep an eye out for that! </p> <p>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! </p> <p>Episode Links: </p> <p><a href="https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/" rel="nofollow noopener">Spaceflight Now Launch Schedule</a></p> <p>NASA also has a launch and landing webpage. You can check it out here. <br> [Launches and Landings- NASA](spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/)</p> <p><a href="https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-18-273" rel="nofollow noopener">James Webb Space Telescope- GAO</a></p> <p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1972-012A" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer 10 Mission Page</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/missions/archive/pioneer.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer 10 Spacecraft Sends Last Signal- NASA</a></p> <p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-67/mission-sts-67.html" rel="nofollow noopener">STS-67 Mission Page- NASA</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/benefits/mab" rel="nofollow noopener">Protein Crystals in Microgravity- NASA</a> </p> james webb space telescope, jwst, microgravity, pioneer, pioneer 10, protein crystals, space shuttle, sts67, space podcast, space podcasts, Thank you for making me part of your daily routine, I appreciate your time and your ears!

I'm still fighting a cold, so apologies for sounding pretty rough in today's episode. Still, I've got a daily podcast to run, so on with the podcast!

I'd love if you could share this podcast with someone who enjoys space, so for your weekend homework, pick a friend, send them the link, and let me know if you refer someone to the podcast. I'd appreciate it!

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

Instagram

Twitter

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

Thanks to everyone that's subscribed to the podcast. If you could do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast, I'd appreciate it! If you take a screenshot of your review and send it to @johnmulnix, pretty much anywhere on the Internet, I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you!

Episode Links:

Spaceflight Now Launch Schedule

NASA also has a launch and landing webpage. You can check it out here.
[Launches and Landings- NASA](spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/)

James Webb Space Telescope- GAO

Pioneer 10 Mission Page

Pioneer 10 Spacecraft Sends Last Signal- NASA

STS-67 Mission Page- NASA

Protein Crystals in Microgravity- NASA

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

I'm still fighting a cold, so apologies for sounding pretty rough in today's episode. Still, I've got a daily podcast to run, so on with the podcast!

I'd love if you could share this podcast with someone who enjoys space, so for your weekend homework, pick a friend, send them the link, and let me know if you refer someone to the podcast. I'd appreciate it!

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

Instagram

Twitter

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

Thanks to everyone that's subscribed to the podcast. If you could do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast, I'd appreciate it! If you take a screenshot of your review and send it to @johnmulnix, pretty much anywhere on the Internet, I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you!

Episode Links:

Spaceflight Now Launch Schedule

NASA also has a launch and landing webpage. You can check it out here.
[Launches and Landings- NASA](spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/)

James Webb Space Telescope- GAO

Pioneer 10 Mission Page

Pioneer 10 Spacecraft Sends Last Signal- NASA

STS-67 Mission Page- NASA

Protein Crystals in Microgravity- NASA

]]> Episode 216: Arthur C. Clarke and Pioneer 6 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/216 8ae12dbc-3b50-4f7b-a39d-39ebcb5a47d6 Sat, 16 Dec 2017 12:00:00 -0600 John Mulnix 216 Arthur C. Clarke and Pioneer 6 full 1 John Mulnix Happy Saturday! 5:32 no <p>Happy Saturday everyone! I hope you have a great weekend! Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss tomorrow's episode about the Wright Brothers. </p> <p>If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes. If you've got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks! </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 noopener"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/johnmulnix" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Twitter</strong></a></p> <p>Episode Links:</p> <p><a href="http://techchannel.att.com/play-video.cfm/2015/2/3/AT&amp;T-Archives-Interview-with-Arthur-C-Clarke-1976" rel="nofollow noopener">AT&amp;T Archives Interview with Arthur C. Clarke, 1976</a></p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090318000548/http://www.clarkefoundation.org/docs/ClarkeWirelessWorldArticle.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener">Geostationary Satellites Article- 1945</a></p> <p><a href="https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/pioneer_06/indepth" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer 6 In Depth- NASA</a></p> <p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1965-105A" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer 6- NASA</a></p> arthur c clarke, arthur clarke, att, att bell labs, bell labs, clarke, geo, geostationary, geostationary orbit, nasa, pioneer, pioneer 6, space history podcast, space podcast, nasa podcast, scifi podcast, Happy Saturday everyone! I hope you have a great weekend! Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss tomorrow's episode about the Wright Brothers.

If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes. If you've got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks!

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AT&T Archives Interview with Arthur C. Clarke, 1976

Geostationary Satellites Article- 1945

Pioneer 6 In Depth- NASA

Pioneer 6- NASA

]]> Happy Saturday everyone! I hope you have a great weekend! Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss tomorrow's episode about the Wright Brothers.

If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes. If you've got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks!

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AT&T Archives Interview with Arthur C. Clarke, 1976

Geostationary Satellites Article- 1945

Pioneer 6 In Depth- NASA

Pioneer 6- NASA

]]> Episode 213: Relay 1, Pioneer 8, and Terrible Trek https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/213 78c06de9-88d8-4618-9565-f23c9653e6e9 Wed, 13 Dec 2017 03:30:00 -0600 John Mulnix 213 Relay 1, Pioneer 8, and Terrible Trek full 1 John Mulnix Happy Wednesday! SpaceX launch update, some quick history hits, and a little pop culture. Check out today's episode! 6:56 no <p>Launch Scrub Haiku: <br> A scrub must be cleaned<br> before the Falcon can soar<br> two more days, liftoff. </p> <p>If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes. If you've got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks! </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 noopener"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/johnmulnix" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Twitter</strong></a></p> <p>Episode Links:</p> <p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1962-068A" rel="nofollow noopener">Relay 1</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/missions/relay.html" rel="nofollow noopener">The Relay Program- NASA</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/topics/technology/features/telstar.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Telstar- NASA</a></p> <p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1967-123A" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer 8</a></p> <p><a href="https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/pioneer_08/indepth" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer 8 In Depth</a></p> <p><a href="https://nerdist.com/quentin-tarantino-star-trek-r-rated-j-j-abrams/" rel="nofollow noopener">Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek Movie Will Be R-Rated- Nerdist.com</a></p> communications, communications satellite, heliocentric, launch update, pioneer, relay, satellites, spacex, star trek, star trek movie, tarantino, telstar, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, Launch Scrub Haiku:
A scrub must be cleaned
before the Falcon can soar
two more days, liftoff.

If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes. If you've got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks!

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Relay 1

The Relay Program- NASA

Telstar- NASA

Pioneer 8

Pioneer 8 In Depth

Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek Movie Will Be R-Rated- Nerdist.com

]]> Launch Scrub Haiku:
A scrub must be cleaned
before the Falcon can soar
two more days, liftoff.

If you listen to the show, please leave a review in iTunes. If you've got the Podcasts App on your Apple device, just search "Space Shot" then, depending on your iOS version, scroll down until you see "Tap to Rate" :) Thanks!

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Relay 1

The Relay Program- NASA

Telstar- NASA

Pioneer 8

Pioneer 8 In Depth

Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek Movie Will Be R-Rated- Nerdist.com

]]> Episode 86: Rocket Launches, Venus, and The Expanse https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/86 0514f347-43da-4e98-9a8f-9d37ede4c1d5 Tue, 08 Aug 2017 23:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 86 Rocket Launches, Venus, and The Expanse full 1 John Mulnix No witty title today, but three launches, a planet, and a little content for The Expanse. Subscribe to the show, so you don't miss an episode. 7:15 no <p>Episode Links:</p> <p>I love reading this series, and I'm so pumped for the next season!<br><br> <a href="https://youtu.be/7zz2ALmYuE0" rel="nofollow noopener">The Expanse- Season 3- Official San Diego Comic Con 2017 Trailer</a></p> <p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-28/mission-sts-28.html" rel="nofollow noopener">STS-28 Mission Summary</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts118/main/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener">STS-118 Mission Summary</a></p> <p><a href="https://genesismission.jpl.nasa.gov/gm2/mission/facts.htm" rel="nofollow noopener">Genesis- Search for Origins</a><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060110200423/http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/ap_060107_genesis_update.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Space.com- Official: Genesis Pre-Launch Test Skipped</a></p> <p>SpaceX CRS 12 is scheduled for mid-day on Sunday. <br> <a href="https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/" rel="nofollow noopener">Spaceflight Now Launch Schedule</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/F_The_Planet_Venus_5-8.html" rel="nofollow noopener">The Planet Venus- NASA Student Page</a></p> <p><a href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/pioneer_venus.html#probe" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer Venus Project Information</a></p> <p><a href="https://sacd.larc.nasa.gov/branches/space-mission-analysis-branch-smab/smab-projects/havoc/" rel="nofollow noopener">HAVOC- Mission Information</a></p> abbadon, abbadons gate, falcon 9, genesis mission, havoc, pioneer, pioneer venus, pioneer venus multiprobe, pop culture, rocket landing, rocket launch, scifi, solar wind, space, space shot, space shuttle, space shuttle columbia, space shuttle endavour, spacex, spacex falcon 9, sts, syfy, syfy expanse, the expanse, the space shot, venus, venusian, spacex podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, Episode Links:

I love reading this series, and I'm so pumped for the next season!

The Expanse- Season 3- Official San Diego Comic Con 2017 Trailer

STS-28 Mission Summary

STS-118 Mission Summary

Genesis- Search for Origins
Space.com- Official: Genesis Pre-Launch Test Skipped

SpaceX CRS 12 is scheduled for mid-day on Sunday.
Spaceflight Now Launch Schedule

The Planet Venus- NASA Student Page

Pioneer Venus Project Information

HAVOC- Mission Information

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I love reading this series, and I'm so pumped for the next season!

The Expanse- Season 3- Official San Diego Comic Con 2017 Trailer

STS-28 Mission Summary

STS-118 Mission Summary

Genesis- Search for Origins
Space.com- Official: Genesis Pre-Launch Test Skipped

SpaceX CRS 12 is scheduled for mid-day on Sunday.
Spaceflight Now Launch Schedule

The Planet Venus- NASA Student Page

Pioneer Venus Project Information

HAVOC- Mission Information

]]> Episode 30: The Millennium and Peregrine Falcons https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/30 2de43d06-5623-4574-bdd9-95640504f0e5 Tue, 13 Jun 2017 09:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 30 The Millennium and Peregrine Falcons full 1 John Mulnix On this day in 1983, the Pioneer 10 probe became the first spacecraft to leave the major planets in our solar system. Also on this day in 2010, the asteroid sample return capsule from the Hayabusa spacecraft lands in Australia. 4:52 no <p>Episode Links:</p> <p><a href="http://global.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/muses_c/" rel="nofollow noopener">JAXA Hayabusa Mission Website</a><br> <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/missions/archive/pioneer10-11.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer 10 and 11 NASA Mission Archives</a><br> <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/pioneer/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener">NASA Pioneer Program Homepage</a><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20041105100336/spaceprojects.arc.nasa.gov/Space_Projects/pioneer/PNhome.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Pioneer 10 Website- Wayback Machine Internet Archive Version</a></p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/KvJDItC6tE0" rel="nofollow noopener">The Empire Strikes Back- Asteroid Field Scene</a></p> asteroid field, asteroids, empire strikes back, hayabusa, jaxa, millennium falcon, nasa, pioneer, pioneer 10, space, star wars, space podcast, space history podcast, nasa podcast, scifi podcast, Episode Links:

JAXA Hayabusa Mission Website
Pioneer 10 and 11 NASA Mission Archives
NASA Pioneer Program Homepage
Pioneer 10 Website- Wayback Machine Internet Archive Version

The Empire Strikes Back- Asteroid Field Scene

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JAXA Hayabusa Mission Website
Pioneer 10 and 11 NASA Mission Archives
NASA Pioneer Program Homepage
Pioneer 10 Website- Wayback Machine Internet Archive Version

The Empire Strikes Back- Asteroid Field Scene

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