Modern Space Race + State of Elon Musk — With Ashlee Vance
Big Technology Podcast
Missiles and the New Frontier in Space
This chapter examines the intersection of missile technology and current geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on Ukraine's scientific expertise and the influence of international interests. It also critiques the U.S. decisions on nuclear disarmament and explores the dynamic landscape of modern space startups, highlighting the challenges faced by innovative companies. The discussion illustrates the evolving, informal culture of the space industry, showcasing the diverse backgrounds of those who are now at the forefront of commercial space exploration.
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