198 episodes
The Space Above Us JP Burke
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- History
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5.0 • 9 Ratings
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A podcast about the history of NASA human spaceflight. New episodes every other Thursday.
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001 - Introduction
The Space Above Us is a new podcast about the history of NASA human spaceflight.
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002 - Before the Rise of Mercury
A brief look at the buildup to crewed flights in Project Mercury.
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003 - Freedom 7
Alan Shepard becomes the first American in space as he pilots Freedom 7.
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Supplemental 1 - Freedom 7 Mission Audio
The complete air to ground transmissions, plus PAO commentary, for the Freedom 7 mission. Thanks to YouTube user lunarmodule5 for the audio. You can find his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/lunarmodule5
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004 - Liberty Bell 7
Gus Grissom flies the second and final suborbital flight of Project Mercury.
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Supplemental 2 - Liberty Bell 7 Mission Audio
The complete air to ground transmissions of Mercury-Redstone 4: the flight of Liberty Bell 7.