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July 21, 2020
ASCENDxWebinar: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Aerospace Community and Workforce, Part II
ASCEND’s mission of aligning the global community around the exploration and development of outer space and incorporating the tenets of diversity, equity, and inclusion calls for supporting and retaining new entrants to the workforce, as…
March 23, 2020
Magnus shares thoughts about the new “space economy”
Listen to the interview here. Dr. Sandy Magnus has quite literally seen the world from a much higher point of view. As a former NASA astronaut, one who even lived four months on the International…
March 19, 2020
Moriba Jah talks going to Mars
The Interplanetary Podcast #42: Going to Mars, featuring Moriba Jah March 4, 2020 by Mark Sackler “I want to die on Mars–just not on impact.”–Elon Musk “I am convinced that humans need to leave earth.”–Stephen Hawking Listen…
March 13, 2020
Rob Meyerson on Growing the Space Economy
Growing the space economy NASA’s efforts to commercialize space exploration are encouraging businesses to invest in new technologies and capabilities. The Apollo program remains one of the great technological accomplishments of humankind, but it didn’t…
