183. Mic Drop: Moore’s Law now applies to space

Former NASA astronaut Ed Lu discusses how Moore’s Law applies to the booming satellite launch industry. He highlights the rapid growth of satellite technology, which has exploded from 1,400 to nearly 10,000 in just eight years. The podcast delves into the challenges of managing space traffic and the ethical implications of commercialization as new players enter the field. Personal recordings from the International Space Station add a unique human perspective, emphasizing the urgency of addressing space debris and improving regulatory frameworks.