The Space Shot

By 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, scienc... more

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How many episodes does The Space Shot have?

The podcast currently has 446 episodes available.

The Space Shot episodes:

August 09, 2017 Episode 86: Rocket Launches, Venus, and The Expanse
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
...more
8min
August 08, 2017 Episode 85: Splashdown and Discovery
Episode Links:
Apollo 15- Failed Parachute
Apollo 15's Al Worden on Space and Scandal- Smithsonian.com
Apollo 15 Crew Is Reprimanded- NYT Archives
President Clinton's Remarks on the Possible Discovery of Life on Mars
NASA- Astrobiology: Its Origins and Development
The ALH 84001 Meteorite
NASA team cites new evidence that meteorites from Mars contain ancient fossils
STS-85 Mission
Japanese Experiment Module (KIBO) JAXA
...more
5min
August 07, 2017 Episode 84: Curiosity and Rosetta
Episode Links:
Ambition- YouTube Link
Rosetta Mission Page
Comet Close-Up
SpaceFlight Now- Curiosity rover shows new signs of wheel wear
Curiosity Mission Overview
Check out the cool interactive map on this website, and see the interesting route that Curiosity has taken around Mars.

Curiosity Rover Tracker- New York Times
...more
6min
August 06, 2017 Episode 83: Mars Missions, Nukes, and Jupiter
Episode Links:
If you check out one link, make it the 7 Minutes of Terror video! The skycrane lander that was used is crazy to think about. Worth the 5 minutes or so to watch.
7 Minutes of Terror: The Challenges of Getting to Mars
Curiosity Rover Home Page
Phoenix Lander In Depth
Toxic Mars: Astronauts Must Deal with Perchlorate on the Red Planet
ULA Atlas V Information Page
Juno- NASA Mission Page
Biography of Neil Armstrong
Mariner Missions
SpaceX- AsiaSat 8 Launch Webcast
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water
...more
11min
August 05, 2017 Episode 82: The Phoenix
Episode Links:
MARS Exploration Program- Phoenix Mission
Phoenix Mars Mission Page
Phoenix Mars Mission Overview
NASA Fact Sheet- Mars Surveyor Program and Mars Orbiter Spacecraft
NASA Fact Sheet- Mars Phoenix Lander
MAVEN Mission
...more
4min
August 04, 2017 Episode 81: MESSENGER
Episode Links:
MESSENGER Spacecraft and Instruments
MESSENGER Overview
PDF- MESSENGER Mission Information
MESSENGER: In Depth
NASA Completes MESSENGER Mission with Expected Impact on Mercury's Surface
...more
6min
August 03, 2017 Episode 80: Falcon 1 & Mr. Tim Meows
Episode Links:
Instagram Link
Twitter Link
Archived Page- SpaceX Falcon 1 Information
Falcon 1, Flight 3 Mission Summary- Timing is Everything
STS-43 Mission Video
STS-43 Mission Archive
Kennedy Space Center Turns 50!
...more
7min
August 02, 2017 Episode 79: NORAD, Colorado, and a Bumper Rocket
Episode Links:
Vega Launch Vehicle
Venus- CNES Mission Page
NORAD History
USAF Space Command
Wired.com- A Rare Journey into the Cheyenne Mountain Complex
YouTube- Cheyenne Mountain
NORAD: Tracking Spacecraft, Missiles, & Santa
TheVerge- Stargate is coming back as a digital-only prequel series
Choose Colorado- Aerospace
...more
6min
July 31, 2017 Episode 78: Lunar Prospector and Atlantis
Episode Links:
STS-46 Mission Page
TSS- Information Page
EURECA
Lunar Prospector NASA Mission Page
Lunar Prospector Neutron Spectrometer
...more
5min
July 31, 2017 Episode 77: Riders on the Moon
Episode Links:
Feather and Hammer Drop On Moon- Video
Apollo 15 Lunar Module- Slightly Askew
Apollo 15 Press Kit
Apollo 15 Mission- Lunar and Planetary Institute
Memorial to Fallen Astronauts on the Moon
Archive.org has a massive collection of images that can be found here
Featured image on instagram, three pictures found at NASA archives at Archives.org
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6min

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How many episodes does The Space Shot have?

The podcast currently has 446 episodes available.

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