53 min
The Case for Space with Dr. Robert Zubrin Innovation Celebration
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Thomas interviews Dr. Robert Zubrin on the case for space exploration, how private companies such as SpaceX are making it cheaper and easier to reach space, and how freedom is essential for scientific and social progress.
Dr. Zubrin is president of Pioneer Aeronautics and founder and president of The Mars Society. He holds a PhD in nuclear engineering from the University of Washington and is the author of “The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility.”
#space #marscolonization #robertzubrin
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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Introduction
0:50 What's the role of private companies in space?
7:17 How human industry creates resources
9:20 Mars: the pressure cooker for innovation
18:10 Why did NASA stagnate?
31:20 NASA's Artemis program
32:45 Less obvious benefits of space flight
43:34 "Backing up" the human species
53:24 Final comments
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Learn more about our life-changing conference 👉https://objectivestandard.org/tos-con
Learn more about what we discuss in the show/our sources:
The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility:
https://amzn.to/3uMT2nW
Robert Ingersol: Intellectual and Moral Atlas: https://theobjectivestandard.com/2018/02/robert-ingersoll-intellectual-moral-atlas/
The Hero Show on Apollo 11:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48hPhG_jK9o&t=319s
SpaceX Shows the Way Forward: Let Private Industry Take the Lead in Space:
https://theobjectivestandard.com/2020/06/spacex-shows-the-way-forward-let-private-industry-take-the-lead-in-space/
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The Fountainhead Reading Group ➔ https://bit.ly/3E5eJAC
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Thomas interviews Dr. Robert Zubrin on the case for space exploration, how private companies such as SpaceX are making it cheaper and easier to reach space, and how freedom is essential for scientific and social progress.
Dr. Zubrin is president of Pioneer Aeronautics and founder and president of The Mars Society. He holds a PhD in nuclear engineering from the University of Washington and is the author of “The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility.”
#space #marscolonization #robertzubrin
Are you interested in learning about Ayn Rand's Objectivism? Check out this FREE ebook: 👉https://bit.ly/3eALZFD
⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Introduction
0:50 What's the role of private companies in space?
7:17 How human industry creates resources
9:20 Mars: the pressure cooker for innovation
18:10 Why did NASA stagnate?
31:20 NASA's Artemis program
32:45 Less obvious benefits of space flight
43:34 "Backing up" the human species
53:24 Final comments
💻 ALSO CHECK OUT:
Learn more about our life-changing conference 👉https://objectivestandard.org/tos-con
Learn more about what we discuss in the show/our sources:
The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility:
https://amzn.to/3uMT2nW
Robert Ingersol: Intellectual and Moral Atlas: https://theobjectivestandard.com/2018/02/robert-ingersoll-intellectual-moral-atlas/
The Hero Show on Apollo 11:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48hPhG_jK9o&t=319s
SpaceX Shows the Way Forward: Let Private Industry Take the Lead in Space:
https://theobjectivestandard.com/2020/06/spacex-shows-the-way-forward-let-private-industry-take-the-lead-in-space/
📖 COURSES:
Teaching Objectivism with the Principle of Purpose ➔ https://bit.ly/31Ww6XH
The Fountainhead Reading Group ➔ https://bit.ly/3E5eJAC
🔗 LINKS:
Check out our website ➔ https://objectivestandard.org/
Follow us on Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/objectivestandardinstitute/
Follow us on Facebook ➔ https://www.facebook.com/objectivestandard
Follow us on Twitter ➔ https://twitter.com/ObjStdInstitute
Follow us on LinkedIn ➔ https://www.linkedin.com/company/objectivestandardinstitute/
📧 CONTACT:
angel@objectivestandard.org
Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you’re listening right now.
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