T+203: Starlab with Marshall Smith, SVP of Space Systems at Nanoracks
Marshall Smith, Senior Vice President of Space Systems of Nanoracks, joins me to talk about Starlab, their commercial space station which recently won a contract award from NASA as part of their Comme...
7 Dec 202128min
T+202: The Geopolitics of ASAT Weapons and Space Debris (with Brian Weeden)
Brian Weeden of the Secure World Foundation joins me to talk about the technical and political fallout of Russia’s recent anti-satellite weapons demonstration, the history of anti-satellite weapons an...
30 Nov 202143min
T+201: Russia’s Reckless and Awful Anti-Satellite Operation
Russia recklessly carried out an anti-satellite operation on a large, defunct satellite in one of the most heavily-used and most important sections of Earth orbit. I share my thoughts on the operation...
19 Nov 202124min
T+200: Orbital Reef, Starlab, and the ISS Conundrum
Commercial space station mania! Blue Origin, Sierra Space, Boeing, and Redwire announced Orbital Reef, while Nanoracks and Lockheed Martin announced Starlab, all in the run up to the expected awards a...
28 Okt 202135min
T+199: A Visit to the NASTAR Center (with Glenn King)
I took a half-hour ride out to the National Aerospace Training and Research (NASTAR) Center to take a tour with Glenn King, (COO, Director of Advanced Pilot & Space Training, and recent Netflix star) ...
14 Okt 20211h 3min
T+198: Ryan McDevitt, CEO of Benchmark Space Systems
Ryan McDevitt, CEO of Benchmark Space Systems joins me to talk all about what Benchmark has been up to lately, what mobility-as-a-service means for the industry, and their partnership with Orbit Fab.T...
7 Okt 202139min
T+197: NASA’s Human Spaceflight Directorate Shakeup
At a town hall this week, NASA announced that the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate will be split in two: the Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate, led by Jim Free, a...
23 Sep 202122min
T+196: Checking In on Small Launch with Firefly Alpha, Astra LV0006
Last week, Firefly made their first flight attempt of Alpha, and Astra launched their latest vehicle, LV0006. Though both ended in failure, it’s a good time to check in on them and other small launche...
8 Sep 202125min
