Episode 1: Patuxent River Naval Air Museum

On today's episode, we take you on an extraordinary journey to the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum in Lexington Park, Maryland. Join your host Ayla Anderson and guest Dan Bramos as they delve into the mysteries of space, uncovering the secrets behind a moon rock sample, the daring escapades of a NASA intern, and the awe-inspiring journey of the X-47A Pegasus mockup.
🌙 Moon Rock Magic: Stardust Revelations

Explore the enchanting world of lunar mysteries with our in-depth discussion about the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum's newest exhibit—a genuine moon rock sample! Learn about the fascinating process of collecting stardust, discover who has the privilege of owning these celestial treasures, and brace yourself for a riveting story of a NASA intern's quest for lunar riches on the black market.

🛸 X-47A Pegasus: UFOs on the Move

Dive into the captivating narrative surrounding the X-47A Pegasus mockup, a UFO-like spectacle that traversed the United States. Uncover the extensive logistics behind transporting this mysterious aircraft and get ready for a surprising twist—it made an appearance in a Christmas parade! Follow us as we unravel the behind-the-scenes work that brought this airborne marvel to the streets.

🔗 Episode Links for Further Exploration:

• Patuxent River Naval Air Museum Webpage: Plan your visit and explore the wonders of aviation and space at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum.
• CollectSPACE: Stay updated on space news and join a thriving online community of space enthusiasts.
• International Space Station's Orbital Location: Track the International Space Station in real-time and witness its awe-inspiring orbit around Earth.

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