The Space Shot

Episode 440: Happy 4th of July!

Episode  |  July 4th, 2024  |  Season 6  |  13 mins 14 secs

john mulnix, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, the space shot

Episode 440 on July 4th, 2024... lots of 4's! Check out this episode. We'll catch up, and you'll get a bit of a teaser for Season 7 of the podcast :)
I also talk about some history and political theory- perfect for this July 4th!

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 399: The Week in Space History- October 28th to November 3rd

Episode  |  October 31st, 2019  |  Season 3  |  19 mins 42 secs

astronaut, astronauts, challenger, dutch astronaut, expedition 1, explorer 8, john glenn, llrv, lltv, mariner 10, nasa, nasa history, nasa podcast, neil armstrong, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, space shuttle, sts 61a, sts 66, sts 95, sts-61a, sts-66, sts-95

The week in space history for October 28th to November 3rd. I'm still working through some computer issues. I think I've narrowed things down to a faulty keyboard cable on my laptop that I'm repairing this weekend. I'm still unable to record directly on my Mac, so I'm going through a few extra steps to record podcasts right now. Bear with me as I work through these technical issues.

Episode 395: From Apollo to Artemis and Beyond

Episode  |  August 4th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  49 mins 1 sec

apollo, apollo 11, apollo 11 50th, apollo 13, apollo 50, apollo 50th, artemis, cold war, gemini, history, luna, mercury, moon, moon landing, nasa, nasa apollo, nasa artemis, nasa history, space, space history, space race

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.

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

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

apollo, apollo 11, apollo 11 50th, cosmosphere, cosmosphere podcast, flight controller, history podcast, houston, jim remar, johnson space center, jsc, mission control, mocr, nasa, nasa history, sarah lamm, space, space history, space podcast

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 384: Laura Forczyk and the "Rise of the Space Age Millennials"

Episode  |  January 27th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  26 mins 27 secs

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Check out my conversation with Laura Forczyk, a space consultant, scientist, author, and lover of all things space.

Episode 383: Lost Luggage- The Cosmosphere Podcast Episode 15

Episode  |  January 19th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  23 mins 59 secs

apollo 8, cosmosphere, earth rise, earthrising, education, science, space, stem, stem education, the cosmosphere

This month we catch up with Jim Remar and Mimi Meredith from the Cosmosphere to chat about EarthRising. They shared some funny stories about planning and running the EarthRising event, so be sure to listen in so you can find out what's behind this month's episode title.

Episode 382: Lois Huneycutt- The Space Hipsters Book Prize!

Episode  |  January 11th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  18 mins 28 secs

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Welcome to 2019! For today's episode, I spoke with Lois Huneycutt about the Space Hipsters Book Prize. Download and subscribe today!

Episode 378: Apollo 8- Earthrise

Episode  |  December 24th, 2018  |  Season 2  |  45 mins 49 secs

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Happy Christmas Eve!

Let's catch up on some Apollo 8 and 17 history with Jim Remar. Episodes 379 and 380 will feature audio from the Earthrising event that the Cosmosphere hosted earlier this month. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any episodes!

Episode 377: From SpaceX to Star Trek

Episode  |  November 17th, 2018  |  Season 2  |  11 mins 32 secs

fcc, nasa, satellite internet, satellites, sci-fi, science fiction, sls, space, space launch system, space science, spacex, star trek, star trek discovery, stem

Well, it's been a few weeks. Let's catch up! This episode has SpaceX news, some commentary, and a little Sci-Fi chat! Enjoy :)