The Space Shot

John Mulnix
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.

  1. 01/07/2024

    What I Read in 2023

    The Space Shot Links- Subscribe to The Space Shot on Substack for emails delivered directly to your inbox. Check it out here Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you'd like to ask a question for the show. Send questions, ideas, or comments, and I will be sure to respond to you! Thanks for reaching out! Do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast if you enjoy listening each day. Screenshot your review and send it to @johnmulnix or john@thespaceshot.com and I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you! Episode Links: After Babel Books- I forgot to mention it in the episode since the book is experienced more than it is read. Apollo Remastered by Andy Saunders is a visual delight. 1000% recommend picking up a copy. "Soviets in Space" by Colin Burgess "Space Craze" by Margaret Weitekamp "The Space Shuttle" by Roland Miller "Son of Apollo" by Christopher Roosa "The New Guys" by Meredith Bagby "The Map that Changed the World" by Simon Winchester "Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens" by Andrea Wulf "Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business" by Neil Postman "Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America" by Brendan Ballou "Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World" by Marcia Bjornerud "Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology" by Neil Postman "Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives" by Siddarth Kara "Technology and the American Way of War Since 1945" by Thomas G. Mahnken "The Winged Gospel" by Joseph Corn "Wichita: Where Aviation Took Wing" by the Greteman Group "The Arsenal of Democracy" by A.J. Baime "Farnsworth's Classical English Style" by Ward Farnsworth "The Practicing Stoic" by Ward Farnsworth "The Daily Stoic" by Ryan Holiday "The Daily Dad" by Ryan Holiday "Code Red" by Vince Flynn/Kyle Mills "And on that Bombshell" by Richard Porter "Nuts and Bolts" by Roma Agrawal "Come Fly with Me: The Rise and Fall of TWA" by Daniel L. Rust and Alan B. Hoffman "Hands of Time" by Rebecca Struthers

    31 min
  2. 07/20/2023

    Skylab 50th Extravaganza!

    This episode is jam-packed with awesome guests and Skylab stories. Emily Carney, David Hitt, and Dwight Steven-Boniecki joined me to talk about all things Skylab, give it a listen! Emily Carney- Space and Things- https://spaceandthingspodcast.com Emily Carney- Medium.com https://emilycarneyspace.medium.com David Hitt- https://davidhitt.net Homesteading Space- Facebook David Hitt- Twitter Homesteading Space- Nebraska University Press- https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/bison-books/9780803236394/ Signed copies of _Homesteading Space _are available through the Cosmosphere's gift shop. Limited supplies available- https://ticketing.cosmo.org/GiftShopItem.aspx?I=90175 Dwight Steven-Boniecki- Check out Dwight's amazing documentary, Searching for Skylab- https://searchingforskylab.com/ Searching for Skylab- Twitter Skylab students article- https://www.issnationallab.org/skylab-first-students-space-experiments-changed-lives/#:~:text=What%20a%20fine%20selection%20of,and%20astronaut%20motor%2Dsensory%20adaptation. The Space Shot Links- I'd love it if you could support the work I do here by checking out my website, Starlight and Gleam. Thank you for listening and I appreciate the support! Subscribe to The Space Shot on Substack for emails delivered directly to your inbox. Check it out here Let me know if you have any questions, email me at john@thespaceshot.com. You can also call 720-772-7988 if you'd like to ask a question for the show. Send questions, ideas, or comments, and I will be sure to respond to you! Thanks for reaching out! Do me a favor and leave a review for the podcast if you enjoy listening each day. Screenshot your review and send it to @johnmulnix or john@thespaceshot.com and I will send you a Space Shot sticker and a thank you!

    1h 12m
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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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