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Happy Birthday to my Mom! Today was awesome and I'm thankful I got to spend time with family and wonderful people at the Homestead National Monument. Episode Links: NASA- Eclipse 2017 NASA- Eclipse Science Studying the Sun’s Atmosphere with the Total Solar Eclipse of 2017 'It was a 10,' Bill Nye says after viewing eclipse at Homestead National Monument Homestead National Monument

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Just a quick episode today since I'm traveling. Follow @johnmulnix on Instagram and Twitter. I spent a few hours at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, Kansas. The museum houses fantastic artifacts and is worth taking a road trip or trip to see. They even have an adult Space Camp, which I'm not going to lie, sounds amazing! Cosmosphere

I'm leaving for the eclipse road trip tonight so today's episode is a little shorter! Follow @johnmulnix for eclipse coverage! Episode Links: TDRS-M Launch date under review following pre-launch incident Cassini Blog Post- On Target for Earth Flyby Cassini Blog Post- Cassini Completes Earth Flyby Cassini Mission Page

A shorter episode today. Lots to do before traveling for the eclipse this weekend! I will also be at the Kansas Cosmosphere on Saturday, so follow @johnmulnix for live-tweets! Episode Links: Pioneer 7- NASA Mission Archive Venera 7- NASA Mission Archive NASA Press Release- "SPACE STATION HOST CENTER AND PRIME CONTRACTOR ANNOUNCED"

Episode Links: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Sends Supercomputer into Space to Accelerate Mission to Mars Inside the Original Space Dive: Joseph Kittinger on 1960 Record Jump A Gutsy Aviator, A great Story, A Life of Accomplishment Excelsior Gondola Dressing For Altitude- NASA PDF Red Bull Stratos Solar flare impacts microchips, August 16, 1989

Episode Links: Ch. 15 Return to Flight: Richard H. Truly and the Recovery from the Challenger Accident. The Rogers Commission Report Office of Commercial Space Transportation This is an interesting breakdown of what the Shuttle Discovery accomplished during its lifetime. Shuttle Discovery By-the-Numbers: Nearly 27 Years as NASA's Space Workhorse Background reading for this episode: Developing the...

Episode Links: The CRS-12 launch is scheduled for 12:31 p.m. EDT on Monday, August 14th. After the launch occurs this link won't show the live feed. SpaceX Webcast One week from now I will be at the Homestead National Monument for the Eclipse! Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Search @johnmulnix or The Space Shot. Facebook Link OCISLY- Of Course I Still Love You JCSAT-16 Mission Overvi...

Episode Links: Connect with me on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook. Search @johnmulnix or The Space Shot. WorldView- Digital Globe Atlas In Orbit- Radios Ike's Message of Peace To World, 1958- Archive.org Video Echo, NASA's First Communications Satellite Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter- NASA.gov Space.com- Eagle-Eyed NASA Mars Orbiter Launched 10 Years Ago Today JPL- Europa Press Release, August 13th,...

Episode Links: A huge welcome to all the new listeners, thanks for checking out the podcast. Consider subscribing so you don't miss any new episodes! Thanks! Enterprise OV-101- NASA Archived Webpage Star Trek Fans Win on Space Shuttle- Associated Press Gerald Ford Presidential Library Enterprise Background- NASA.gov Video- Space Shuttle Enterprise- Approach Landing Test Flight 1 Shuttle's maiden s...

Episode Links: Lunar Orbiter 1 Mission Page Destination Moon: A History of the Lunar Orbiter Program Destination Moon: Photography Page Lunar Orbiter 1 Contractor Report [The Greatest Meteor Show of All Time]- NASA Blog]( https://blogs.nasa.gov/Watch_the_Skies/2017/08/03/the-greatest-meteor-show-of-all-time/ )

Episode Links: In the coming two months I've got multiple interviews lined up, so there's going to be some longer form episodes mixed in with the daily space history content. I'm still working on a super secret project that's almost to the point where I will be able to talk about it in more detail, so stay tuned for those details! :) The rest of 2017 is going to be amazing! Meals Ready to Eat: Exp...

Episode Links: OSO 6- NASA Space Science Data Archive Mars 7- NASA Space Science Data Archive Luna 24- NASA Space Science Data Archive WESTAR 3- NASA Space Science Data Archive Chinese Chang'e 3 Landing Video 4K Ultra HD Gets a Lift with Successful DIRECTV Satellite Launch- Market Watch Press Release Iridium NEXT Book Links: NASA E-Book Collection Asif Siddiqi- Challenge to Apollo: The Soviet Unio...

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...

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 Experime...

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

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 Pag...

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

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

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!

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

Episode Links: STS-46 Mission Page TSS- Information Page EURECA Lunar Prospector NASA Mission Page Lunar Prospector Neutron Spectrometer

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

Episode Links: Russian Soyuz, with 3-man crew, set for Friday trip to space station The Discovery of Eris STS-51-F Mission Summary 9 Weird Things That Flew on NASA's Space Shuttles National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 President Eisenhower Presents NASA Commissions Why We Explore- The Birth of NASA