19min chapter

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Manufacturing in Low Earth Orbit with Delian Asparouhov, Co-Founder of Varda Space Industries

Founders in Arms

CHAPTER

Exploring the Viability of Manufacturing High-Value Products in Space

The chapter discusses the profitability and feasibility of producing high-value products in space, focusing on items like pharmaceuticals. It examines the economic advantages of space manufacturing due to lower launch costs, comparing it to Earth-based production. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities of space manufacturing, envisioning a future with human involvement and potential reusability in space stations.

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