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Mar 30, 2021 • 1h 7min

Lin Kayser – $> computer, build me a spaceship [Enter]

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 24th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Lin Kayser – $> computer, build me a spaceship [Enter]           Episode 024 features a special guest Lin Kayser.Lin Kayser is a German entrepreneur who wants to revolutionize the way we make products with his company Hyperganic. 3D printing has advanced to the point where it can really take us where we’ve long been in science fiction. And, he wouldn’t be with us here at Space Cafe if he didn’t want to rethink space travel as well. PS: The good man may have the right DNA for such great thoughts. Crazy and world-changing thoughts run in the Kayser family.The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award-winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panelists from across the space sector.○      Host: Markus Mooslechner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-mooslechner-87878085/ ○      Guest: Lin KayserHyperganicSend us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Mar 16, 2021 • 1h 5min

Pascale Ehrenfreund – is there life in space (other than us)?

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 23rd episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Pascale Ehrenfreund – is there life in space (other than us)?Episode 023 features a special guest Prof. Pascale Ehrenfreund.Pascale Ehrenfreund is an astrophysicist specialising in astrobiology. She is a highly-decorated and deserved expert in the field and there is no getting around her when it comes to the question of whether there is life in space (apart from Earth). Pascale has worked for NASA and JPL, was Director of the German Aerospace Center and is now the President of the International Astronautical Federation.The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award-winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panellists from across the space sector.○      Host: Markus Mooslechner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-mooslechner-87878085/ ○      Guest: Pascale EhrenfreundPascale Ehrenfreund Send us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Mar 2, 2021 • 57min

Avi Loeb – did we just witness an encounter of non-human origin?

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 22nd episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Avi Loeb – did we just witness an encounter of non-human origin?Episode 022 features a special guest Prof. Avi Loeb.In 2017, a strange object appeared in our solar system only to disappear again. The global research community agrees that it happened, but what it was is part of a sometimes heated debate. One who particularly fanned the heat was an astronomer at the prestigious Harvard University. He claims that there is much to suggest that the object is something of non-human origin. The shockwaves this sent through the world of science are still being felt today. But what is the truth of this extraordinary claim? Avi Loeb joined us in the Space Cafe Podcast Studio to find out. An extraordinary episode.The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award-winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panellists from across the space sector.○      Host: Markus Mooslechner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-mooslechner-87878085/ ○      Guest: Avi LoebAvi LoebSend us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Feb 16, 2021 • 1h 7min

Niamh Shaw – the least likeliest person who can get to space

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 21st episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Niamh Shaw – the least likeliest person who can get to space.Episode 021 features special guest Dr Niamh Shaw.Dr Niamh Shaw, an Irish-born performer, writer and communicator, wants to go into space. At the same time, however, she describes herself as probably the most unlikely person to succeed in such a feat. She is afraid and may not have the physical fitness. Nevertheless, Niamh holds on to her dream. Because she has a mission. And this should one day make the impossible possible.○      Host: Markus Mooslechner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-mooslechner-87878085/ ○      Guest: Niahm ShawNiamh Shaw - Dream Big!The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award-winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panellists from across the space sector.Send us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Feb 2, 2021 • 1h

Alexander Soucek – ESA and the legal challenges of space.

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 20th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Alexander Soucek – ESA and the legal challenges of space.Episode 020 features special guest Alexander Soucek.Alexander Soucek is a space lawyer at ESA and must ensure that the increasing human presence in space remains under control. Not only in terms of traffic but also ownership and rules of conduct. One specific issue currently being negotiated is the inevitable demise of the International Space Station (ISS) and how and, more importantly, where it will crash to Earth. Other topics of this episode include:How can space law keep up with rapid technological progress?Are there legal rules of conduct for contacts with extraterrestrials?Is Elon free to do what he wants in space?Who owns the ISS?What law applies if a crime occurs on the ISS? What do international negotiations look like?Pro Tips: How to negotiate properly?Am I allowed to mine an asteroid of gold?What skills do you need to work at ESA?Why are there still more NASA T-shirts than ESA? Is ESA underselling its achievements? The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award-winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panellists from across the space sector.○      Host: Markus Mooslechner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-mooslechner-87878085/ ○      Guest: Alexander SoucekAlexander Soucek on LinkedinSend us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Jan 19, 2021 • 45min

Una McCormack – Star Trek Science Fiction Writer

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 19th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Una McCormack – Star Trek Science Fiction Writer.Episode 019 features special guest Una McCormack.Una McCormack is a science fiction writer who has become particularly well known for her work on Star Trek and Dr.Who. In our conversation for Space Cafe Podcast Una repeatedly encouraged the space industry to be a little more imaginative and refrain from repeating the mistakes from the past.The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of  important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panelists from across the space sector.○      Host: Markus Mooslechner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-mooslechner-87878085/ ○      Guest: Una McCormackUna McCormack Send us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Dec 23, 2020 • 46min

Dana Reizniece-Ozola, minister, satellite pioneer and chess grandmaster. The power of small nations

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 18th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Dana Reizniece-Ozola, minister, satellite pioneer and chess grandmaster. The power of small nations.Episode 018 features special guest Dana Reizniece-Ozola.Dana Reizniece-Ozola is a unique personality. Not only did she hold the post of Latvian Minister of Economy and Finance, she also helped launch the first Latvian satellite into orbit, thus elevating her native country to the rank of a space nation. By the way, she also holds the rank of a chess grandmaster. More than one reason for the Space Cafe Podcast to take a closer look at her story.The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of  important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panelists from across the space sector.○      Host: Markus Mooslechner:    Markus on LinkedIn ○      Guest: Dana Reizniece-Ozola Dana on LinkedinSend us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Dec 10, 2020 • 53min

Kellie Gerardi – high stakes and deep insights into the potentially first social media star in space.

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 17th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Kellie Gerardi – high stakes and deep insights into the potentially first social media star in space.Episode 017 features special guest Kellie Gerardi.Kellie Gerardi has embarked on an unusual career path that has taken her from the film to the heart of the space industry. Kellie is friends with the most outstanding personalities in the industry and has a clear goal: to go into space as soon as possible. Her bags are packed, and her family is forewarned. Kellie knows very wel what she’s getting herself into: An analogous Mars mission to Earth has shown her very clearly what it means to become an interplanetary species.Her new book “Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner’s Guide to Life in the Space Age” can be found here https://www.amazon.com/dp/1642504106/.The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of  important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panelists from across the space sector.Send us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Nov 23, 2020 • 47min

Pamela Melroy – Soldier, Test Pilot, Astronaut

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 16th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Pamela Melroy – Soldier, Test Pilot, AstronautEpisode 016 features special guest Pamela Melroy.It is not easy to summarize Pamela Melroy in a few lines. No matter what she gets in touch with, she is most likely one of the best at it. One of the highlights was certainly one of the most daring outdoor missions that any human being has ever done on the International Space Station ISS. Now she looks back on one of the most exciting careers ever and has exciting messages for the future of space travel.The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award-winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of important topics and guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panellists from across the space sector.Send us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!
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Nov 10, 2020 • 44min

Simonetta Di Pippo – Director of UNOOSA

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 15th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: Simonetta Di Pippo – Director of UNOOSAEpisode 013 features special guest Simonetta Di Pippo.As the director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, Simonetta Di Pippo carries probably the coolest business card title ever. Simonetta has some pretty interesting insights, when it comes to the future of space – especially on earth. By the way: she also has something to say about Netflix’ Salvation series where the world fights a catastrophic asteroid impact.The Space Cafe Podcast brings our signature brand of engaging and relevant content from across the global space economy to you via an exciting new format. Together with award winning Executive Producer, Markus Mooslechner (Terra Mater Factual Studios), our fortnightly podcast features highly interesting guests.Each episode includes a review of  important topics, as well as guest appearances and deep commentary from expert panelists from across the space sector.○      Host: Markus Mooslechner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-mooslechner-87878085/ ○      Guest: Simonetta Di Pippo: Director of UNOOSA;  https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonettadipippo/ ○      Website UNOOSA - https://www.unoosa.orgSend us a textYou can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!

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