STP153 - Snoopy In Orbit - with Benjamin L. Clark - Curator of the Schulz Museum

Snoopy has long been a mascot for NASA and we wanted to get to the bottom of it. Fortunately, the Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa, California has just opened a new exhibit called Snoopy in Orbit and we talk to its curator Benjamin L. Clark to find out more.

Benjamin L. Clark:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-l-clark-6b071020/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BLClark

‘Snoopy in Orbit’: https://schulzmuseum.org/snoopy-in-orbit/

The Schulz Museum: https://schulzmuseum.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schulzmuseum
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/schulzmuseum
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SchulzMuseum
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/schulzmuseum/ 

All Systems Are Go - Kennedy Space Center: https://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/explore-attractions/heroes-and-legends/all-systems-are-go

What’s Caught Our Eye This Week:
Europe's trailblazing wind satellite comes to a fiery end above Earth:
https://www.space.com/esa-aeolus-satellite-reentry-fiery-end

Voyager 2: Nasa picks up 'heartbeat' signal after sending wrong command:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66371569

Euclid 'dark universe' telescope reveals its 1st sparkling images of the cosmos (photos):
https://www.space.com/euclid-dark-universe-telescope-1st-sparkling-images-cosmos

How Artemis 2 astronauts are training for their 2024 moon mission:
https://www.space.com/nasa-artemis-2-moon-mission-astronaut-training

Argentina signs NASA's Artemis Accords for peaceful moon exploration:
https://www.space.com/nasa-artemis-accords-argentina-signs-ag 

Falcon Heavy Launch:

Image Credits: The Schultz Museum

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Emily Carney

A veteran of the United States Navy, Carney became a freelance writer back in 2008 and started a blog called This Space Available, which is now hosted by the National Space Society. In 2022 she started working as Content Director for Celestis – the first company to have successfully conducted Memorial Spaceflight Missions.

In 2011, Carney founded a facebook group Space Hipsters. Originally intended to be a place to share news and insights amongst friends, this community has now grown to close to 30,000 members including astronauts, engineers, scientists, historians and space flight enthusiasts from around the globe.

NSS Blog: https://space.nss.org/category/this-space-available/
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Dave Giles

Giles is a singer/songwriter from London, England who has always had a passion for space flight. Since his early years he’s been looking skyward and though he ended up wielding a guitar for a living, space exploration is alway on his mind and one of his most popular songs is about astronaut Gene Cernan, ‘The Last Man On The Moon’.

In 2019 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Giles visited all of the crewed space vehicles flown by NASA from Freedom 7 to the Space Shuttle Orbiters.

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