When i was back in the cv for many years, i covered a aero space. So i've been to the big bowing and air bus factories. And it's an interesting kind of philosophy shift, as you say. Those industrial bases, youknow, hundreds of billions of dollars over decades that have been built up. We like thet and we have a hundred different suppliers all around the world. It's like we're trying to conduct the symphony to make sure everything kind of comes together in the right way or rong time.
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Tim Ellis, co-founder of Relativity, to talk about why he chose 3D printing (5:00), reducing the ways things can go wrong (11:25), how it works (15:00), the cost difference vs traditional manufacturing (26:05), why Mars (30:10), leaving Blue Origin to start the company (40:15), raising money and getting into Y Combinator (46:25), manufacturing on Mars (52:45), selling investors on the idea (59:00), and the impending launch (1:05:30).
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