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10월 7일

Stop Chasing Ice: Why the First Moon Base Shouldn’t Be a Mine (with Pascal Lee)

Dr. Pascal Lee, planetary scientist, Arctic field explorer, and professor at the KSU (Kepler Space University) He’s spent his life between two extremes, the frozen frontiers of the Arctic and the conceptual edges of space exploration. Few people connect fieldwork, engineering, and philosophy like Pascal does. What We Talk About This episode begins on the Moon — and ends light-years away. Why the real space race isn’t who returns first, but who stays and builds.The illusion of lunar gold: why water at the South Pole might be a scientific curiosity, not a resource economy.Clavius Crater — and why this quiet spot near the lunar south is Pascal’s pick for humanity’s first real home off-world.When exploration turns into strategy: the geopolitical race for lunar presence and what “claiming” actually means under the Outer Space Treaty.Lessons from Antarctica — what a working lunar base could really look like, based on how we already live and explore at Earth’s poles.The difference between a mine and a base, and why getting that wrong could derail the next era of exploration.AI teammates: what happens when explorers aren’t just human anymore?The rise of androids as extensions of ourselves. It this still us?Interstellar travel: android crews carrying human DNA and recorded consciousness across centuries.What happens when our “descendants” are made of carbon fiber instead of carbon flesh.Here’s what stayed with me: We might be romanticizing the wrong things about the Moon. It’s not about ice — it’s about where we can survive, move, and build.A mine isn’t a home. Exploration needs stability before exploitation.Our future in space will likely be shared with machines that think — and maybe feel.At some point, the question shifts from can we go there to who are we when we do?Pascal Said It Best “The race isn’t to touch the Moon again — it’s to set up the first base.” “A mine isn’t a base. Don’t confuse extraction with exploration.” “The biggest source of water on the Moon… is Earth.” To Explore Pascal Lee / Mars InstituteSETI Institute (research partner)KSU Course – The Moon & Its Exploration NASA Artemis Program Clavius Crater My Take Talking to Pascal Lee is like standing at the edge of a timeline that runs from the first lunar footprint to the last flicker of human DNA drifting between stars. He reminds us that technology is only half the story — the other half is what kind of species we want to be when machines start thinking with u Send us a text You can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!

10월 7일

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1시간 25분
2일 전

Two Days and a Half – How ESA Brought a Lost Mars Mission Back to Life

The Episode In March 2022, Europe’s ExoMars Rosalind Franklin mission was only weeks from launch when it was suddenly grounded. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ended years of cooperation, and left one of ESA’s most ambitious Mars projects without a ride, without partners, and without a plan. From inside ESA’s Mission Control in Darmstadt, Sara Melloni watched everything freeze. As Mission Operations Manager for Rosalind Franklin, she now leads the team bringing Europe’s Mars dream back to life, one simulation, one re-wiring, one sleepless night at a time. This is not just the story of a spacecraft. It’s the story of how science survives politics, and how belief can resurrect a mission thought lost. Cosmic Timeline (Timestamps) [00:00:00] Opening – Markus recalls seeing the ExoMars rover and hearing its dramatic backstory[00:01:45] Sara Melloni on writing a new chapter for Rosalind Franklin[00:04:30] How the original 2018 mission fell apart and what ESA learned[00:08:20] When geopolitics stops science – the shock after the 2022 suspension[00:12:50] “Two days and a half” – the tightest window in mission control[00:17:40] Inside ESOC – training, simulation, and the psychology of mission control[00:23:15] How engineers dismantled, re-tested, and rebuilt a “frozen” mission[00:29:10] The rover’s drill: reaching two meters down for traces of ancient life[00:36:00] ESA’s global collaborations and the rebirth of European Mars exploration[00:43:50] From crisis to creativity – what the ExoMars team taught ESA about adaptation[00:49:00] Sara’s reflection on curiosity, machines, and the human mind[00:54:20] Closing – why bringing Rosalind Franklin back matters for the future of Europe in spaceMemorable Moments “We were ready to go, every checklist ticked, and then the war started.”“Our Russian colleagues lost access to their bank accounts overnight. We all just froze.”“Two days and a half. That’s all the time the landing platform will live before handing control to the rover.”“If we stop using our brain, it will atrophy, machines can help us, but not replace our curiosity.”“It’s a mission in limbo, but we’re bringing it back to life.”Links to Explore ESA ExoMars Mission Overview Rosalind Franklin Rover Testing at ESA ESA Science Goals and Mission PhasesSend us a text You 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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1시간 27분
2024. 08. 15.

Space Café Radio Frontiers - How expandable structures will become a game changer in space

Innovating Space with Expandable Architecture: An Interview with Max Space''s Aaron Kemmer and Maxim de Jong Join Torsten Kriening, Publisher at SpaceWatch.Global, in an enlightening conversation with Maxim de Jong and Aaron Kemmer from Max Space. Delve into the groundbreaking technologies behind expandable and inflatable space structures, their applications, and the future of real estate in space. Learn about Max Space's mission to maximize usable space in orbit, from initial small modules to potentially vast habitats in space and on the Moon. This episode explores the challenges and innovations in creating habitable volumes for long-term human presence beyond Earth. Space Café Radio brings you talks, interviews, and reports from the team of SpaceWatchers while out on the road. Each episode has a specific topic, unique content, and a personal touch. Enjoy the show, and let us know your thoughts at radio@spacewatch.global We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters You can find us on: Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and X!

2024. 08. 15.

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41분
3일 전

Space Café Radio - Germanys 35Bn Euro Path Forward in Space Defense - A Discussion with Major General Traut

Germany's Bold Leap into Space Defense: Interview with Major General Michael Traut In this episode of Space Café Radio, we explore Germany's ambitious space defense plans announced by Defense Minister Boris Pistorius, featuring major investments worth 35 billion Euros by 2030. Host Torsten Kriening reflects on Germany's evolving role in space security and interviews Major General Michael Traut, Commander of the German Space Command. General Traut discusses the operational and functional developments in Germany's space defense capabilities, including satellite communication, early warning systems, and active counter-space initiatives. They also cover Germany's collaborative efforts with European and international partners, the role of commercial technology, and the importance of adapting procurement processes to meet the new pace of space defense challenges. Tune in to understand Germany's strategic shift toward becoming a significant player in the realm of space defense and security. Useful Links: German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius' speechSpace Café Radio brings you talks, interviews, and reports from the team of SpaceWatchers while out on the road. Each episode has a specific topic, unique content, and a personal touch. Enjoy the show, and let us know your thoughts at radio@spacewatch.global We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters You can find us on: Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and X!

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45분
8월 28일

Space Café Radio - The Evolving Landscape of Space Governance and Sustainability with Dr Peter Martinez

Space Sustainability and Security: Insights from Dr Peter Martinez In this insightful episode of Space Café Radio, SpaceWatch.Global's Torsten Kriening interviews Dr Peter Martinez, Executive Director of the Secure World Foundation. They discuss space governance, the 2025 Global Counter Space Capability Report, and the indispensable UN COPUOS Briefing Book. The episode delves into the 7th Summit for Space Sustainability in Paris, the EU Space Act, and pressing issues in space traffic coordination and debris mitigation. Dr. Martinez shares his expertise on space sustainability, policy updates, and the evolving landscape of global space security. Useful Links 2025 Global Counterspace Capabilities Report COPUOS Briefing Book 7th Summit for Space Sustainability Space Café Radio brings you talks, interviews, and reports from the team of SpaceWatchers while out on the road. Each episode has a specific topic, unique content, and a personal touch. Enjoy the show, and let us know your thoughts at radio@spacewatch.global We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters You can find us on: Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and X!

8월 28일

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29분
10월 23일

Space Café Radio - Exploring the Future of In-Flight Connectivity with Philippe Carette

In-Flight Connectivity Revolution: An Interview with NSG's COO Philippe Carette Join us for a captivating episode of Space Café Radio as your host, Torsten Kriening, sits down with Philippe Carette, now President of Satellite Communications at NSG - Neo Space Group, during the World Space Business Week in Paris. Listen into an insightful discussion on the future of in-flight connectivity and how NSG's recent acquisition of Display Interactive strengthens its role as a global leader in integrated satellite and aviation services. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in the aviation industry, the importance of multi-orbit solutions, and how NSG contributes to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. Don't miss this episode packed with expert perspectives on the evolving landscape of in-flight entertainment and digital passenger experience. This episode is supported by NSG. Useful Links: Space Cafe Radio - with Martijn BlankenSpace Cafe Radio - with Jason AndrewsSpace Cafe Radio - with Dr Mark DickinsonSpace Cafe Radio - with Nathan O'KonekSpace Café Radio brings you talks, interviews, and reports from the team of SpaceWatchers while out on the road. Each episode has a specific topic, unique content, and a personal touch. Enjoy the show, and let us know your thoughts at radio@spacewatch.global We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters You can find us on: Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and X!

10월 23일

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37분
4월 9일

Space Cafe Radio - Ron Garan on Humanity's Return to the Moon

From Dreams to Reality: Ron Garan's Journey Back to the Moon In this episode of our Space Cafe Radio, Torsten Kriening speaks with Ron Garan ofispace US, the recently appointed chairman of ispace US and former NASA astronaut. Garan shares his inspiration for joining ispace, the progress and challenges ahead, and his vision for a sustainable lunar economy. He emphasizes international cooperation, commercial market development, and his personal motivations stemming from a lifelong dream to explore the moon. Tune in to hear about ispace’s ambitious missions, including the historic lunar lander mission to the Moon's South Pole, and the crucial collaborations with global teams. Space Café Radio brings you talks, interviews, and reports from the team of SpaceWatchers while out on the road. Each episode has a specific topic, unique content, and a personal touch. Enjoy the show, and let us know your thoughts at radio@spacewatch.global We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters You can find us on: Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and X!

4월 9일

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16분
10월 2일

Space Café Radio - Space Debris and Policy: A Conversation with Prof Michael Byers

In this episode of Space Café Radio, Torsten Kriening sit down with Professor Michael Byers, co-director of the Outer Space Institute in Vancouver, to discuss pressing issues in space governance. Recorded at a scenic street café in Berlin, Michael sheds light on the potential future crisis in Earth's orbit, comparing it to the current plastic crisis in our oceans. He talks about the mission and methods of the Outer Space Institute, the influence of academic research on policy-making, and the urgent need to address the environmental impact of space activities. Michael discusses topics ranging from space debris and mega constellations to international space policy and advocacy against kinetic anti-satellite weapon tests. Useful literature: Who Owns Outer Space? International Law and the Arctic Who Owns the Arctic? We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters You can find us on: Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and X!

10월 2일

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32분
8월 12일

Solar Lets You Visit. Nuclear Lets You Stay. A delicate conversation.

Guest: Dr. Bhavya Lal – Former NASA Chief Technologist, MIT-trained nuclear engineer, and architect of U.S. space nuclear policy. The Cosmic Scoop: Nuclear power’s bad Earthly reputation hides its potential as a lifeline beyond our planet. Space is already radioactive—and if we want to stay and build on the Moon, Mars, or Europa, nuclear offers “power abundance” solar can’t match. Dr. Lal explains why, covering tech, safety, law, history, and why the next space era may finally embrace it. Quotable Insights: “Solar lets you visit. Nuclear lets you stay and build.”“Without nuclear, we design for scarcity. With nuclear, we design for capability.”“Adding nuclear in space is like pouring water in a hurricane—it barely registers.”“We are entering an era of abundance.”Cosmic Timeline: [00:00:00] Nuclear perception problem [00:04:00] NASA’s lunar reactor plan [00:06:40] Moon nights & Mars dust storms [00:08:10] Power abundance [00:11:20] Why it hasn’t happened yet [00:16:50] Nuclear tech & propulsion [00:21:30] Voyager’s RTGs [00:23:00] Solar limits [00:25:00] Soviet space reactors [00:28:00] Current development [00:32:00] Space vs. Earth reactors [00:36:00] Legal frameworks [00:38:00] Launch safety [00:42:00] Reputation & safety evolution [00:46:00] Why nuclear is inevitable [00:48:30] Europa’s ice drills [00:50:40] The Great Filter [00:56:00] Project Orion [01:00:00] Music: ABBA – “Dancing Queen” [01:01:00] Inspiration: “Think of abundance” Links to Explore: NASA Fission Surface Power Project Space Policy Directive-6 (U.S.)Outer Space Treaty (1967)The Europa Report (film)Spread the Cosmic Love! If this conversation shifted your perspective on nuclear—or challenged what you thought you knew—share it with a friend, colleague, or fellow stargazer. Let’s talk about the technologies that will power our next giant leap. Send us a text You can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!

8월 12일

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1시간 5분
2021. 08. 17.

John Mankins – Energy from orbit, new ways of propulsion and Star Trek type spaceships

SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 34th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast: John Mankins – Energy from orbit, new ways of propulsion and Star Trek type spaceships Episode 034 features a special guest John Mankins. John Mankins has been with NASA and JPL for most of his professional life, working on projects that most of us would look for in the science fiction department: famously, John published a paper on the maturity of future technologies. So he has a pretty good sense of what to expect in the foreseeable future. Solar energy from orbit, permanent habitats on other celestial bodies, energy production in space were still the most obvious discussion points. In the current episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, we ventured very far out with John. 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 text You can find us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! Please visit us at SpaceWatch.Global, subscribe to our newsletters. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!

2021. 08. 17.

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Stop Chasing Ice: Why the First Moon Base Shouldn’t Be a Mine (with Pascal Lee)

Two Days and a Half – How ESA Brought a Lost Mars Mission Back to Life

Space Café Radio Frontiers - How expandable structures will become a game changer in space

Space Café Radio - Germanys 35Bn Euro Path Forward in Space Defense - A Discussion with Major General Traut

Space Café Radio - The Evolving Landscape of Space Governance and Sustainability with Dr Peter Martinez

Space Café Radio - Exploring the Future of In-Flight Connectivity with Philippe Carette

Space Cafe Radio - Ron Garan on Humanity's Return to the Moon

Space Café Radio - Space Debris and Policy: A Conversation with Prof Michael Byers

Solar Lets You Visit. Nuclear Lets You Stay. A delicate conversation.

John Mankins – Energy from orbit, new ways of propulsion and Star Trek type spaceships

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