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An interview with Dr. Makenzie Lystrup, Center Director, Goddard Space Flight Center

I speak with Dr. Makenzie Lystrup, Center Director, Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD.

The Space Hour

August 18, 2023

An unlikely location plays a big role in NASA operations

I spoke with Dr. James Kenyon, Center Director, Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

The Space Hour

August 18, 2023

ITI Council acquires Space Enterprise Council

Earlier this summer, the Information Technology Industry Council announced it had acquired the Space Enterprise Council. They did this with the hopes of promoting U.S. national security space programs, space cybersecurity, and space education.

The Space Hour

July 21, 2023

The future of DoD and space technology

Preston Dunlap was the first chief technology officer (CTO) and chief architect officer of the U.S. Space Force and Air Force. He's now an independent director on corporate boards and advisor for companies such SOSi.

The Space Hour

July 21, 2023

UK space company to set up shop on U.S. soil

The U.K. based company Space Forge recently announced plans to launch U.S. manufacturing operations in the United States, just showing how global space interests have become overseas.

The Space Hour

July 20, 2023

How nation states can have good manners in space

When I use the term Space norms, what does that mean to you? Well as it turns out, defense norms have been a part of foreign policy for a while now. They out line what falls under the category of good manners when it comes to actions taken by nations. So what about space? How this concept be applied, or can it at all?

The Space Hour

July 19, 2023

NASA’s DEIA efforts could use a boost

I spoke with Tekla Colon, Director-Mission Support Audits in NASA's IG office to discuss the agency's DEIA efforts.

The Space Hour

June 16, 2023

Investments in the space industry may be down but that doesn’t mean the money’s going away

Chad Anderson, founder and managing partner of Space Capital, tells us about some of the investment trends in the commercial space sector.

The Space Hour

June 09, 2023

Is it time to categorize space assets as critical infrastructure?

I spoke with Vishnu Reddy, professor of planetary sciences at the University of Arizona, about the possibility of classifying space assets as critical infrastructure.

The Space Hour

June 02, 2023