[2] In addition to shuttle missions, Diller served as commentator during the roll-out, launch delays, and successful launch of Ares I-X in October 2009 as well as planetary missions such as Juno, GRAIL, Mars Science Laboratory, and MAVEN.

[3] Diller appeared as himself in mission control scenes in the 2015 comedy action made-for-television movie Sharknado 3.

He worked for 11 years in radio broadcasting at stations in Clearwater, Tampa and Orlando, Florida, and had among his responsibilities covering the Kennedy Space Center as a reporter.

[4] This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

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