web02.fireside.fm Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:28:10 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “Weather Satellites” https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/tags/weather%20satellites Thu, 02 Apr 2020 18:00:00 -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 419: This Week in Space History March 30th to April 5th https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/419 a68d0ed9-ff70-46c4-bbc7-cd9a60d2eada Thu, 02 Apr 2020 18:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 419 This Week in Space History March 30th to April 5th full 3 John Mulnix Space Shuttles, Weather Satellites, Apollo 6, First Contact Day, and more! 21:06 no Space Shuttles, Weather Satellites, Apollo 6, First Contact Day, and more! I have launched something new. As many of you know, I've always had and will always make sure this podcast is free. I have launched a Patreon account that will help me cover hosting expenses, software, and more. I realize we are entering some uncertain times and that things are going to get tight for a lot of people. However, if you can, I'd love if you could consider supporting the podcast by chipping in any amount you can. Thank you! Check out the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheSpaceShot 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. Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/TheSpaceShot) Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix) Episode Links: The Worm is Back! (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/the-worm-is-back) SES-10 SpaceX (https://www.spacex.com/press/2017/03/30/ses-10-mission) How Not to Land an Orbital Rocket Booster- SpaceX YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvim4rsNHkQ) STS-3 NASA Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-3.html) STS-3 Landing Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXy23eRBy4c) Wheelie time! Jack Lousma- JSC Oral History (https://historycollection.jsc.nasa.gov/JSCHistoryPortal/history/oral_histories/LousmaJR/lousmajr.htm) White Sands Space Harbor- NASA (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/wstf/about/history/WSSH.html#.XoZ6OS2ZNHQ) SpaceNews.com- Tiangong-1 reenters over South Pacific (https://spacenews.com/tiangong-1-reenters-over-south-pacific/) TIROS 1 (https://science.nasa.gov/missions/tiros) Early TIROS Picture TIROS 1 (https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/content/celebrating-world’s-first-meteorological-satellite-tiros-1) GOES Imagery GOES-East Satellite Loops & Images (https://www.weather.gov/crp/satellite) 2001: A Space Odyssey- IMDb (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062622/) The Legacy of Apollo 6- NASA (https://www.nasa.gov/mediacast/the-legacy-of-apollo-6) Hack the Moon- Apollo 6 (https://wehackthemoon.com/missions/apollo-6) STS-6 NASA Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-6.html) 30 Years Since STS-6: The Mission of the 'Geritol Bunch' (Part 2)- America Space (https://www.americaspace.com/2013/04/07/30-years-since-sts-6-the-mission-of-the-geritol-bunch-part-2/) STS-83- NASA (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-83.html) VSS Unity First Powered Flight- Virgin Galactic (https://www.virgingalactic.com/articles/VSS-Unity-First-Powered-Flight) First Contact Day (https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/First_Contact_Day) spacex podcast, space podcast, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, space history podcast, apollo 6, apollo podcast, sts 3, worm, worm logo, spacex, nasa history, spacex history, sts 83, sts 6, sts-3, sts-83, sts-6, space shuttle history, vss unity, 2001 a space odyssey, first contact day, weather satellites, tiros 1, white sands space harbor, Space Shuttles, Weather Satellites, Apollo 6, First Contact Day, and more!

I have launched something new. As many of you know, I've always had and will always make sure this podcast is free. I have launched a Patreon account that will help me cover hosting expenses, software, and more. I realize we are entering some uncertain times and that things are going to get tight for a lot of people. However, if you can, I'd love if you could consider supporting the podcast by chipping in any amount you can. Thank you!

Check out the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheSpaceShot

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!

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The Worm is Back!

SES-10 SpaceX

How Not to Land an Orbital Rocket Booster- SpaceX YouTube

STS-3 NASA Mission Page

STS-3 Landing Video

Wheelie time!
Jack Lousma- JSC Oral History

White Sands Space Harbor- NASA

SpaceNews.com- Tiangong-1 reenters over South Pacific

TIROS 1

Early TIROS Picture
TIROS 1

GOES Imagery
GOES-East Satellite Loops & Images

2001: A Space Odyssey- IMDb

The Legacy of Apollo 6- NASA

Hack the Moon- Apollo 6

STS-6 NASA Mission Page

30 Years Since STS-6: The Mission of the 'Geritol Bunch' (Part 2)- America Space

STS-83- NASA

VSS Unity First Powered Flight- Virgin Galactic

First Contact Day

]]> Space Shuttles, Weather Satellites, Apollo 6, First Contact Day, and more!

I have launched something new. As many of you know, I've always had and will always make sure this podcast is free. I have launched a Patreon account that will help me cover hosting expenses, software, and more. I realize we are entering some uncertain times and that things are going to get tight for a lot of people. However, if you can, I'd love if you could consider supporting the podcast by chipping in any amount you can. Thank you!

Check out the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheSpaceShot

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.

Patreon

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Episode Links:

The Worm is Back!

SES-10 SpaceX

How Not to Land an Orbital Rocket Booster- SpaceX YouTube

STS-3 NASA Mission Page

STS-3 Landing Video

Wheelie time!
Jack Lousma- JSC Oral History

White Sands Space Harbor- NASA

SpaceNews.com- Tiangong-1 reenters over South Pacific

TIROS 1

Early TIROS Picture
TIROS 1

GOES Imagery
GOES-East Satellite Loops & Images

2001: A Space Odyssey- IMDb

The Legacy of Apollo 6- NASA

Hack the Moon- Apollo 6

STS-6 NASA Mission Page

30 Years Since STS-6: The Mission of the 'Geritol Bunch' (Part 2)- America Space

STS-83- NASA

VSS Unity First Powered Flight- Virgin Galactic

First Contact Day

]]> Episode 322: An ISS Easter Egg Hunt https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/322 21b3d8a1-b4ba-4eb3-9c43-3934604bb5dc Sun, 01 Apr 2018 13:30:00 -0500 John Mulnix 322 An ISS Easter Egg Hunt full 1 John Mulnix Happy Christmas everyone! April Fools', happy Easter :) 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 :) 6:06 no Happy Christmas everyone! April Fools', happy Easter :) 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! 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: Astronaut Celebrates Easter in Space (Easter Eggs, Included)- Space.com Article (https://www.space.com/20451-easter-space-astronaut-eggs-photos.html) TIROS 1- NASA Program Page (https://science.nasa.gov/missions/tiros) TIROS 1- NASA Mission Page (http://noaasis.noaa.gov/NOAASIS/ml/40yearsa.html) GOES-East Image Viewer (https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/index.php) Imagery and Data- NOAA (https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/content/imagery-and-data) NASA Kids' Club (https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html) NASA Project Page for K-12 (https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/kids/do-it-yourself/?page=0&per_page=40&order=created_at+desc&search=&category=139) NASA K-4 (https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/index.html) NASA 5-8 (https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/index.html) NASA A-Z Topic Listing (https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/finditfast/K-8_Alpha_Index.html) education, goes, goes satellites, nasa, nasa education, stem ed, stem education, tiros, tiros 1, weather satellite imagery, weather satellites, space podcast, space podcasts, Happy Christmas everyone! April Fools', happy Easter :) 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!

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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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:

Astronaut Celebrates Easter in Space (Easter Eggs, Included)- Space.com Article

TIROS 1- NASA Program Page

TIROS 1- NASA Mission Page

GOES-East Image Viewer

Imagery and Data- NOAA

NASA Kids' Club

NASA Project Page for K-12

NASA K-4

NASA 5-8

NASA A-Z Topic Listing

]]> Happy Christmas everyone! April Fools', happy Easter :) 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!

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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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:

Astronaut Celebrates Easter in Space (Easter Eggs, Included)- Space.com Article

TIROS 1- NASA Program Page

TIROS 1- NASA Mission Page

GOES-East Image Viewer

Imagery and Data- NOAA

NASA Kids' Club

NASA Project Page for K-12

NASA K-4

NASA 5-8

NASA A-Z Topic Listing

]]> Episode 155: GOES-1 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/155 c633cc1f-419e-4d36-83dc-4e5a0173b46c Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 155 GOES-1 full 1 John Mulnix Weather satellites! 5:14 no Facebook (https://m.facebook.com/thespaceshot/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/johnmulnix/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/johnmulnix) Episode Links: GOES Overview and History- NASA.gov (https://www.nasa.gov/content/goes-overview/index.html) 40 Years of GOES: The Anniversary of GOES-1 (https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/content/40-years-goes-anniversary-goes-1) NASA Earth Science (https://science.nasa.gov/earth-science) GOES Satellite Imagery- Real-time (http://www.goes.noaa.gov/goes-w/goes-weus-ir2.html) Russian Cargo Ship Docks at International Space Station (https://www.space.com/38470-progress-68-cargo-ship-space-station-docking.html) ISS HDEV Video- Live (http://www.ustream.tv/channel/iss-hdev-payload) goes 1, goes satellite, iss, weather satellite, weather satellites, space history podcast, space podcast, history podcast, nasa podcast, iss podcast, Facebook

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GOES Overview and History- NASA.gov

40 Years of GOES: The Anniversary of GOES-1

NASA Earth Science

GOES Satellite Imagery- Real-time

Russian Cargo Ship Docks at International Space Station

ISS HDEV Video- Live

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GOES Overview and History- NASA.gov

40 Years of GOES: The Anniversary of GOES-1

NASA Earth Science

GOES Satellite Imagery- Real-time

Russian Cargo Ship Docks at International Space Station

ISS HDEV Video- Live

]]> Episode 112: Utopia Planitia https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/112 c3b63d80-c5ca-476e-9552-3e1ea46e63ba Sun, 03 Sep 2017 21:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 112 Utopia Planitia 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! 5:32 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: Landsat 5 Satellite Helps Emergency Managers Fight Largest Fire in Arizona History (https://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/landsat-5-satellite-helps-emergency-managers-fight-largest-fire-in-arizona-history/) Headaches And Raspy Voices As Wildfire Smoke Chokes US West (http://www.keloland.com/news/article/news/headaches-and-raspy-voices-as-wildfire-smoke-chokes-us-west) GOES Hazard Mapping (http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/hms.html) Air Quality (https://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=airnow.local_city&cityid=788) Viking 2 Lander Mission Page (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/masterCatalog.do?sc=1975-083C) Memory Alpha- Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Utopia_Planitia_Fleet_Yards) 20th Anniversary Mars Landing Page (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/text/viking_20th.txt) Memory Alpha- Scorpion, Part II (episode) (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Scorpion,_Part_II_(episode)) history, history podcast, mars, mars history, mars lander, pop culture podcast, scifi podcast, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, space science podcast, space shot, space shot podcast, star trek, star trek podcast, star trek voyager, star trek voyager podcast, the space shot, the space shot podcast, utopia planitia, utopia planitia fleet yards, viking 2, viking 2 lander, voyager, weather satellites, mars podcast, nasa history 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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Landsat 5 Satellite Helps Emergency Managers Fight Largest Fire in Arizona History

Headaches And Raspy Voices As Wildfire Smoke Chokes US West

GOES Hazard Mapping

Air Quality

Viking 2 Lander Mission Page

Memory Alpha- Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards

20th Anniversary Mars Landing Page

Memory Alpha- Scorpion, Part II (episode)

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Landsat 5 Satellite Helps Emergency Managers Fight Largest Fire in Arizona History

Headaches And Raspy Voices As Wildfire Smoke Chokes US West

GOES Hazard Mapping

Air Quality

Viking 2 Lander Mission Page

Memory Alpha- Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards

20th Anniversary Mars Landing Page

Memory Alpha- Scorpion, Part II (episode)

]]> Episode 106: Nimbus 1 & Space Email https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/106 fd3f749b-3346-43c4-9a15-6af62dd26ea4 Mon, 28 Aug 2017 22:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 106 Nimbus 1 & Space Email 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! 5:03 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- Nimbus: 40th Anniversary (https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Nimbus/) NASA Nimbus 1 Mission Page (https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1964-052A) STS-128 Press Kit (https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/379392main_STS-128_Press_Kit.pdf) STS-43 Mission Page (https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-43/mission-sts-43.html) First e-mail sent from space (http://www.idgconnect.com/blog-abstract/10177/this-tech-history-august-communication-firsts) apple, computers, email, history, history podcast, nasa, nasa history, nasa shuttle, nimbus, nimbus 1, nimbus satellite, satellites, shuttle, space, space history, space history podcast, space podcast, space shot, space shuttle, space shuttle podcast, space transportation system, stem, stem podcast, sts, the space shot, weather satellite, weather satellites, nasa history 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- Nimbus: 40th Anniversary

NASA Nimbus 1 Mission Page

STS-128 Press Kit

STS-43 Mission Page

First e-mail sent from space

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STS-128 Press Kit

STS-43 Mission Page

First e-mail sent from space

]]> Episode 3: Weather Satellites and the "Go Fast" Rocket https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/3 4d784b2d-699d-477e-9ac7-5098eefccc70 Wed, 17 May 2017 21:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 3 Weather Satellites and the "Go Fast" Rocket full 1 John Mulnix Early weather satellites and an amateur rocket that really did "Go Fast" on the third episode of The Space Shot. 5:49 no On May 17th, 1974 the first Synchronous Meteorological Satellite or SMS-1 was launched on a Delta 2000 series rocket. The SMS-1 and SMS-2 satellites were the first purpose-built geostationary weather satellites ever launched and these missions started a long lineage that leads to the present day GOES missions. http://www.space.com/34779-goes-r-weather-satellite-launched-atop-atlas-v-rocket-video.html https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1974-033A amateur rockets, go fast, goes-16, rockets, sms-1, space, space weather, weather satellites On May 17th, 1974 the first Synchronous Meteorological Satellite or SMS-1 was launched on a Delta 2000 series rocket. The SMS-1 and SMS-2 satellites were the first purpose-built geostationary weather satellites ever launched and these missions started a long lineage that leads to the present day GOES missions.

http://www.space.com/34779-goes-r-weather-satellite-launched-atop-atlas-v-rocket-video.html
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1974-033A

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http://www.space.com/34779-goes-r-weather-satellite-launched-atop-atlas-v-rocket-video.html
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1974-033A

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