web02.fireside.fm Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:04:52 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Space Shot - Episodes Tagged with “White Sands” https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/tags/white%20sands Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:00:00 -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 320: Reused Rockets and White Sands https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/320 dcc23ad1-acb0-49ae-bbb9-e93d10b45f4b Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 320 Reused Rockets and White Sands full 1 John Mulnix Happy Friday everyone! 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 :) 6:33 no <p>Happy Friday everyone! Let me know if you have any questions, email me at <a href="mailto:john@thespaceshot.com" rel="nofollow noopener">john@thespaceshot.com</a>. Send questions, ideas, or comments and I will be sure to respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)</p> <p>Thank you for making me part of your daily routine, I appreciate your time and your ears! </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! </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="http://www.spacex.com/press/2017/03/30/ses-10-mission" rel="nofollow noopener">SpaceX- SES-10 Mission</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/oral_histories/LousmaJR/LousmaJR_3-15-10.htm" rel="nofollow noopener">Jack Lousma- JSC Oral History</a></p> <p>I forgot to mention this in today's episode. This landing featured a wheelie ;)<br> <a href="http://www.americaspace.com/2013/03/30/a-kind-of-wheelie-the-salty-landing-of-sts-3/" rel="nofollow noopener">'A Kind of Wheelie': The Desert Landing of STS-3</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-3.html" rel="nofollow noopener">STS-3 Mission Page</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle03.htm" rel="nofollow noopener">Space Shuttle Flight 3 Video- National Space Society</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers/wstf/spaceharbor/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener">White Sands Space Harbor- NASA</a> </p> block 5, block 5 falcon 9, columbia, falcon 9, falcon 9 news, gordon fullerton, jack lousma, johnson space center, jsc, nasa history, oral history, oral history project, reusability, rocket launch, shuttle landing, space shuttle, space shuttle columbia, spacex, spacex news, sts 3, white sands, white sands space harbor, space podcast, space podcasts, Happy Friday everyone! 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:

SpaceX- SES-10 Mission

Jack Lousma- JSC Oral History

I forgot to mention this in today's episode. This landing featured a wheelie ;)
'A Kind of Wheelie': The Desert Landing of STS-3

STS-3 Mission Page

Space Shuttle Flight 3 Video- National Space Society

White Sands Space Harbor- NASA

]]> Happy Friday everyone! 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

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:

SpaceX- SES-10 Mission

Jack Lousma- JSC Oral History

I forgot to mention this in today's episode. This landing featured a wheelie ;)
'A Kind of Wheelie': The Desert Landing of STS-3

STS-3 Mission Page

Space Shuttle Flight 3 Video- National Space Society

White Sands Space Harbor- NASA

]]> Episode 312: STS-3: No More White External Tanks https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/312 4f4de4f3-6a89-4e5b-9f9b-8ae604c4298c Thu, 22 Mar 2018 19:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 312 STS-3: No More White External Tanks full 1 John Mulnix Two Shuttle flights, plus a birthday and a mission announcement. Download today's episode and get to listening! 7:24 no <p>Two Shuttle flights, plus a birthday and a mission announcement. Download today's episode and get to listening! </p> <p>Don't forget; you can reach me through email, <a href="mailto:john@thespaceshot.com" rel="nofollow noopener">john@thespaceshot.com</a>. Send questions, ideas, or comments to this email, and I will respond to you! Thanks for reaching out :)</p> <p>Thank you for making me part of your daily routine, I appreciate your time and your ears! </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! </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://ariel-spacemission.eu/" rel="nofollow noopener">ARIEL Mission Page</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/flyout_et_srb.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Space Shuttle Era: External Tank and Boosters</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/lousma-jr.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Jack Robert Lousma- NASA Biography</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-3.html" rel="nofollow noopener">STS-3 Mission Page- NASA</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle03.htm" rel="nofollow noopener">STS-3 Video Presentation- National Space Society</a></p> <p><a href="https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-76/mission-sts-76.html" rel="nofollow noopener">STS-76 Mission Page- NASA</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/lucid.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Shannon Lucid- Biography</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.nss.org/resources/library/shuttlevideos/shuttle76.htm" rel="nofollow noopener">STS-76 Video Presentation- National Space Society</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000638/" rel="nofollow noopener">William Shatner- IMDB</a> </p> ariel mission, exoplanets, lousma, mir, shannon lucid, shuttle mir, space shuttle, white sands, william shatner, space podcast, space podcasts, Two Shuttle flights, plus a birthday and a mission announcement. Download today's episode and get to listening!

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

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:

ARIEL Mission Page

Space Shuttle Era: External Tank and Boosters

Jack Robert Lousma- NASA Biography

STS-3 Mission Page- NASA

STS-3 Video Presentation- National Space Society

STS-76 Mission Page- NASA

Shannon Lucid- Biography

STS-76 Video Presentation- National Space Society

William Shatner- IMDB

]]> Two Shuttle flights, plus a birthday and a mission announcement. Download today's episode and get to listening!

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

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:

ARIEL Mission Page

Space Shuttle Era: External Tank and Boosters

Jack Robert Lousma- NASA Biography

STS-3 Mission Page- NASA

STS-3 Video Presentation- National Space Society

STS-76 Mission Page- NASA

Shannon Lucid- Biography

STS-76 Video Presentation- National Space Society

William Shatner- IMDB

]]> Episode 31: Difference Engines, Albert II, and the V-2 https://thespaceshot.fireside.fm/31 069211b6-7e17-42c8-b4d0-852642231c2f Wed, 14 Jun 2017 08:00:00 -0500 John Mulnix 31 Difference Engines, Albert II, and the V-2 full 1 John Mulnix On this day in 1822, Charles Babbage introduced the idea for his Difference Engine, a computational device that he hoped would produce more accurate mathematical tables. Also on this day in 1949, Albert II died after reaching space. 5:24 no <p>Episode Links:</p> <p>I forgot to mention this in the episode, here is a video of a working Lego Difference Engine! This is super cool and worth checking out! <br> <a href="http://acarol.woz.org/difference_engine.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Lego Difference Engine</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0anIyVGeWOI" rel="nofollow noopener">Babbage's Difference Engine- Wired YouTube Video</a><br> <a href="http://www.computerhistory.org/babbage/" rel="nofollow noopener">Computer History Museum- The Babbage Engine</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Pocketful-Rockets-History-Stories-Missile/dp/1492773506/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1497448930&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=pocketful+of+rockets" rel="nofollow noopener">Pocketful Of Rockets: History And Stories Behind White Sands Missile Range- Amazon.com(Page 182 for quote in today's episode</a></p> <p><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/animals.html" rel="nofollow noopener">A Brief History of Animals in Space</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846340/" rel="nofollow noopener">Hidden Figures- IMDB</a></p> animals, difference engine, lego, legos, missiles, monkeys, nasa, otd, rockets, space, spaceflight, v-2, white sands, white sands missile range, nasa podcast, nasa history podcast, space podcast, space history podcast, Episode Links:

I forgot to mention this in the episode, here is a video of a working Lego Difference Engine! This is super cool and worth checking out!
Lego Difference Engine

Babbage's Difference Engine- Wired YouTube Video
Computer History Museum- The Babbage Engine

Pocketful Of Rockets: History And Stories Behind White Sands Missile Range- Amazon.com(Page 182 for quote in today's episode

A Brief History of Animals in Space

Hidden Figures- IMDB

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I forgot to mention this in the episode, here is a video of a working Lego Difference Engine! This is super cool and worth checking out!
Lego Difference Engine

Babbage's Difference Engine- Wired YouTube Video
Computer History Museum- The Babbage Engine

Pocketful Of Rockets: History And Stories Behind White Sands Missile Range- Amazon.com(Page 182 for quote in today's episode

A Brief History of Animals in Space

Hidden Figures- IMDB

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