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The Space Shot

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.

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Episode 30: The Millennium and Peregrine Falcons

The Space Shot ·

2017/06/13

Episode Links: JAXA Hayabusa Mission Website (http://global.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/muses_c/) Pioneer 10 and 11 NASA Mission Archives (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/missions/archive/pioneer10-11.html) NASA Pioneer Program Homepage (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/pioneer/index.html) Pioneer 10 Website- Wayback Machine Internet Archive Version (https://web.archive.org/web/20041105100336/spaceprojects.arc.nasa.gov/Space_Projects/pioneer/PNhome.html) The Empire Strikes Back- Asteroid Field Scene

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Episode 29: Where Is Everybody?

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2017/06/13

Episode Links: The Drake Equation (http://www.seti.org/drakeequation) Winston Churchill’s essay on alien life found (https://www.nature.com/news/winston-churchill-s-essay-on-alien-life-found-1.21467) Zookeepers, Alien Visitors, Or Simple Life (https://www.seti.org/seti-institute/project/details/zookeepers-alien-visitors-or-simple-life) Sir David Gill (http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/ApJ../0040//0000161.000.html) Tsiolkovsky - Russian Cosmism and Extraterrestrial Intelligence

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Episode 28: Gamma-rays, Gemstones, and the Fermi...

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2017/06/11

Episode Links: Fermi- Gamma-ray Space Telescope- NASA (https://fermi.gsfc.nasa.gov/) Most Extreme Gamma-ray Blast Ever (https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090219141458.htm) Fermi Observations of High-Energy Gamma-ray Emission (Paywall) (http://science.sciencemag.org/content/323/5922/1688.full) NASA Press Release, Re-Naming Future Telescope Mission (https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/feb/HQ_08036_GLAST.html) Thunderstorms Beam Into Space- Infographic

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Episode 27: The Spirit of Rovers Past

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2017/06/10

Episode Links: Mars Exploration Rover- NASA PDF (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/fact_sheets/mars03rovers.pdf) Mars Sunset (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MarsSunset.jpg) Challenges of Getting to Mars (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=531) Spirit and Opportunity NASA Website (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mer/index.html) Mars Exploration Rovers Computers (https://mars.nasa.gov/mer/technology/bb_avionics.html) Mars Mission Log

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Episode 26: The Not So Final Frontier

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2017/06/09

Episode Links: Hypersonics Before the Shuttle- Part of the NASA Monographs in Aerospace History, Number 18, June 2000 (https://history.nasa.gov/monograph18.pdf) NASA Armstrong Fact Sheet- X-15 Hypersonic Research Program (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/news/FactSheets/FS-052-DFRC.html) The X-15, the Pilot and the Space Shuttle (https://www.nasa.gov/topics/aeronautics/features/x15_engle.html) Star Trek V: The Final Frontier IMDB (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098382/) Armstrong Interview

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Episode 25: To the Edge of Space with the X-15

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2017/06/08

Episode Links: Hypersonics Before the Shuttle- Part of the NASA Monographs in Aerospace History, Number 18, June 2000 (https://history.nasa.gov/monograph18.pdf) NASA Armstrong Fact Sheet- X-15 Hypersonic Research Program (https://www.nasa.gov/centers/armstrong/news/FactSheets/FS-052-DFRC.html) The X-15, the Pilot and the Space Shuttle (https://www.nasa.gov/topics/aeronautics/features/x15_engle.html) SpaceX to Launch Secretive Robotic Spaceplane for US Air Force- Robin Seemangal

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Episode 24: Fraunhofer Lines and a Side of Sideburns

The Space Shot ·

2017/06/08

Episode Links: NASA Astronaut & Vice President Pence Announcement (https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/vice-president-pence-to-visit-nasa-s-johnson-space-center-for-astronaut-class) Joseph von Fraunhofer Biography 1 (https://web.archive.org/web/20140408224627/http://www.hao.ucar.edu/education/bios/fraunhofer.php) Joseph von Fraunhofer Biography 2 (http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06250a.htm) Skylab Links: NASA Space Science Data Archive

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Episode 23: The Spacewalker

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2017/06/07

Episode Links: Example of a John Ford Long Shot, how I imagine Stafford seeing Cernan's EVA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_j3NrcDiS4) Johnson Space Center- Mission Transcript: Gemini IX (https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/mission_trans/gemini9.htm) Johnson Space Center Oral History Project Edited Oral History Transcript (https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/oral_histories/CernanEA/CernanEA_12-11-07.htm)

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Episode 22: Two Shuttles Walk into a Bar

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2017/06/06

Episode Links: NASA- STS-40 (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-40.html) NASA- STS-111 (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-111.html) iTunes- Big WIllie Style (https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/big-willie-style/id161524950)

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Episode 21: The Wrath of the ATDA

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2017/06/05

Episode Links: SpaceX Falcon 9 Information Page (http://www.spacex.com/falcon9) This will give you an idea of how massive these vehicles are since they can look a little small during launch and landing. Falcon 9 Flight 1 Mission Highlights (https://youtu.be/H6hYEqrP56I) Gemini 9 Mission Audio (https://archive.org/details/Gemini9a/2795.wav) There is a ton of mission audio here, with the majority of the Gemini ATDA rendezvous taking place on track 3 "2795." Gemini 9 NASA Mission Page

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Episode 20: The Turnabout Spacewalk

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2017/06/04

Episode Links: Memory Alpha- "Turnabout Intruder" (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/video/details.php?id=71) Gemini IV Spacewalk Picture (https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_1098.html) I'll wager 400 Quatloos on the newcomer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhYXMAk9eA8) Gemini IV: Learning to Walk in Space (https://www.nasa.gov/feature/gemini-iv-learning-to-walk-in-space)

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Episode 19: Surveyor 1 & Mir

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2017/06/03

Episode Links: Discovery STS-91 Launch Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqCB059Soe0) Mir STS-91 Page- NASA (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-91.html) Surveyor 1- JPL (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/surveyor-1/) Surveyor 1 Landing Video (https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/video/details.php?id=71)

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Episode 18: The Dream is Alive oh and Khan!!!

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2017/06/02

Episode Links: The Dream is Alive (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTMbYcyXwes) Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ycjo8AZJmdg) Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8SK-DxKNEg) The Inner Light- available through Netflix and Amazon (http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/The_Inner_Light_(episode)) SpaceX Webcast- Tune in here this Saturday (http://www.spacex.com/webcast)

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Episode 17: Skylab Part 3 & the Kibo Module

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2017/06/01

Episode Links: Homesteading Space: The Skylab Story (https://www.amazon.com/Homesteading-Space-Outward-Odyssey-Spaceflight/dp/0803224346/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=) NASA- STS-124 Mission Page (https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts124/main/index.html) SpaceX Dragon Page (http://www.spacex.com/dragon)

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Episode 16: Skylab Part 2 & The European Space Agency

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2017/05/31

Episode Links: ESA Rosetta Mission Page (http://blogs.esa.int/rosetta/) Alexey Leonov- First Spacewalk (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAPBRvd8OTY) Signing the ESA Convention (http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2015/05/Signing_of_ESA_Convention) Signing the ESA Convention-2 (http://www.esa.int/About_Us/Welcome_to_ESA/ESA_history/History_ESA_Convention_1975)

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Episode 15: That's No Moon It's Two Space Stations

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2017/05/30

Episode Links: Homesteading Space: The Skylab Story (https://www.amazon.com/Homesteading-Space-Outward-Odyssey-Spaceflight/dp/0803224346/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=) Skylab Damage- Missing Solar Panel (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/Skylab_Station_Viewed_by_Skylab_2_Command_Module_-_GPN-2000-001709.jpg) Skylab: A Chronology (https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4011.pdf) Skylab Damage- Sun Schorching

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Episode 14: Able & Miss Baker: The Monkeynauts

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2017/05/28

Episode Links: NASA: A Brief History of Animals in Space (https://history.nasa.gov/animals.html) Miss Baker Gravesite (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10621868) NPR: After 50 Years, Space Monkeys Not Forgotten (http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=104578202) The Smithsonian: Able On Display (https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/monkey-able) Rome News Tribune: Monkeys wed at Huntsville

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Episode 13: JFK- Part 3

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2017/05/28

Episode Links: Book Review- John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon (http://spacepolicy.net/book-review-john-f-kennedy-and-the-race-to-the-moon/) SpaceX THAICOM 8 Webcast (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBYC4f79iXc) SpaceX Falcon 9 Booster Returns to Port (https://www.flickr.com/photos/spacex/26814484893/in/photolist-Hq2kSc-GAwM2y-HzUetZ-Hq2jRp-Hq2kuD-HzUe2X-HzUeiD-GRvfa4-GRmyX3-GRmoVj-HwRKcm-GRuQGx-HzUebp-HEPKk8-HJ8LQo-HwRJWG-GRmzLY-HM9adF-GRmzwj) Remarks Intended for Delivery to the Texas

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Episode 12: JFK- Part 2

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2017/05/27

Episode Links: Book Review- John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon (http://spacepolicy.net/book-review-john-f-kennedy-and-the-race-to-the-moon/) Operation Paperclip- Rethinking von Braun’s Legacy (http://spacepolicy.net/hello-world/) Kennedy, Before Choosing the Moon: 'I'm Not That Interested in Space' (https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/09/kennedy-before-choosing-the-moon-im-not-that-interested-in-space/262287/)

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Episode 11: JFK- Part 1

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2017/05/26

JFK Urgent National Needs Speech- JFK Presidential Library Website (https://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/JFKWHA-032.aspx)

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