The Space Above Us
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144 - NASA-1 - Comrades and Cognac (Thagard on Mir)
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10/15/21 • 38 min
Norm Thagard is about to become America's first Cosmonaut. What challenges will he encounter during his four months on the Russian space station Mir? And why are they bringing so much juice?
Show notes: https://thespaceabove.us/episodes/ep144_nasa-1
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070 - STS-3
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11/29/18 • 24 min
Jack Lousma and Gordon Fullerton fly Columbia on its third mission, carrying a whole bunch of shuttle-inspecting experiments with them.
052 - Lunar Operations Retrospective
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03/22/18 • 23 min
We take a look back at the Apollo Program and how we got there. Then I ramble a bit about my take on the impact of the program and talk about where the upcoming episodes will be going.
Supplemental 1 - Freedom 7 Mission Audio
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05/05/16 • 19 min
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
125 - STS-54
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01/21/21 • 25 min
TDRS-F needs a ride to orbit, NASA needs more EVA experience, and we all need to figure out what's up with soft x-rays. Good thing Endeavour's on the pad for its third flight!
063 - Origins of the Space Shuttle
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08/23/18 • 26 min
As Apollo hit its stride, NASA was trying to figure out what it was going to do next. The answer requires a significant amount of historical context, so let's see if we can provide it as we try to answer the question: where did the Space Shuttle come from?
080 - STS-41G
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04/18/19 • 27 min
Challenger's back on the launch pad with the biggest crew we've seen yet, but something seems to be wrong with the Ku-band antenna. I hope you're ready for some orbiter attitude gymnastics!
051 - Apollo 17 (Part 2)
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03/08/18 • 23 min
We explore the fascinating Taurus-Littrow region and bid a sad farewell to the moon.
049 - Apollo 16 (Part 2)
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02/08/18 • 21 min
It's time to go find some volcanic rock and confirm the hypothesis of the formation of the Descartes region. I hope you like orange juice.
174 - STS-87 - Stranded SPARTAN (USMP-4, SPARTAN mishap)
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02/20/23 • 38 min
On STS-87 we've got a bunch of material science in the payload bay, a free-flying satellite, a camera that fell out of Star Wars, and 645,500 friends! We also get to the bottom of a significant mishap.
Here's the link to that AERCam video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtmQyAifHj0
Show notes: https://thespaceabove.us/episodes/ep174_sts-87
The Space Above Us website: https://thespaceabove.us
Support the show: https://thespaceabove.us/donate
TSAU Patreon: https://patreon.com/thespaceabove.us
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How many episodes does The Space Above Us have?
The Space Above Us currently has 201 episodes available.
What topics does The Space Above Us cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Science and History.
What is the most popular episode on The Space Above Us?
The episode title '144 - NASA-1 - Comrades and Cognac (Thagard on Mir)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Space Above Us?
The average episode length on The Space Above Us is 29 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Space Above Us released?
Episodes of The Space Above Us are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of The Space Above Us?
The first episode of The Space Above Us was released on May 5, 2016.
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