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Merging Art and Science to Tackle Flood Prediction

In this episode of Those Space People, we sit down with Priyanka Rajkakati, Head of Special Projects at Vortex IO in Toulouse, France. With a background in aerospace e...

Bridging the Gap: Space Policy towards Greening of the Space Sector

In today's episode, we are "Bridging the Gap" with Vera Pinto - Policy Coordinator at the European Commission (Directorate General for Defense Industry and Space). The...

Journey of an Aerospace Engineer into Venture Capital

In this podcast episode, Nithish Kumar, an aerospace engineer working with the VC firm Speciale Invest, shares his diverse experiences ranging from space education and...

The Future of AI in Space Exploration: Insights from JPL NASA and ISRO Experts

In this episode, Asitang Mishra, a senior data scientist from JPL NASA, and Nitish Kumar, an AI team lead from ISRO, discuss the current and future applications of Art...

Impact of podcasting on space industry communication

This episode of 'Those Space People' features Alice Carruth, a podcast producer at T-Minus Space Daily Podcast for a deep dive into the world of space podcasting. Alic...

Thermal Lens: Impact of directionality on Land Surface Temperature (LST)

This episode of “Thermal Lens” features Mary Langsdale, an Environmental Scientist at King’s College London. Mary has a background in mathematics and a Phd in remote s...

Thermal Lens: Monitoring plant health from space

This episode of “Thermal Lens” features Charlie Siggs, Commercial Agronomist at constellr. constellr is a German satellite company providing thermal intelligence for b...

Sustainability through space based solar power

Roxana Dumitru is the COO & co-founder at ParaLoon. ParaLoon is a new space start-up aspiring to harness space based solar power for both space and on Earth using infl...

Bridging the Gap: Unveiling skills and networks in the space industry

In today’s episode, we’re “Bridging the Gap” with Shelli Brunswick - the COO of Space Foundation. Space Foundation is a non-profit organization leading  space awarenes...

Thermal Lens: Calibration is the poor step-child of remote sensing designs

“Calibration is the poor step-child of remote sensing designs” - Ellis FreedmanWelcome back to the second part of our conversation with Ellis Freedman, the founder of ...

Thermal Lens: Large legacy missions vs smaller newspace missions

Join us in today's episode as we sit down with Ellis Freedman, the founder of Serious Science, a US-based consulting company specializing in satellite imaging systems....

Into the world of spacecraft guidance, navigation and control (GNC/AOCS)

Sanket Suman Dash is an Assistant Principal Engineer (AOCS/GNC) at ST Engineering which is a Singaporean multinational technology and engineering group. His area of ex...

Thermal Lens: Reflecting on ASTER's 23+ Years in Orbit

The ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer) instrument has been in space for nearly 25 years, riding aboard the Terra satellite. As the ...

Thermal Lens: LST (Land Surface Temperature) explained

Land Surface Temperature (LST) is a vital measure derived from thermal remote sensing satellite data. In the summer of 2023, it gained attention in the media and stirr...

Pursuing a career in astronomy and astrophysics across geographies

Abhijeet Borkar is a research scientist at the Astronomical Institute of Czech Academy of Sciences.  He has a PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics from the University of ...

The incredibly offbeat career trajectory of a space consultant & analyst

Omkar Nikam is the founder of Access Hub, a space technology, defense, and security research and analysis firm with a global coverage and special emphasis on Europe. O...

Deep dive into the world of space systems engineering

Vinayak Vadlamani is a Chief Engineer at Redwire space and currently based in Luxembourg. He has a background in systems engineering.Redwire Space in Luxembourg design...

Insights into market development in the earth observation space

Regina Kozyra is a market development manager at Planet and she is currently located in Berlin, Germany. Regina has a background in economics and management. She had p...

Learning about space situational awareness from an astrodynamics expert

Harleen takes us into the world of astrodynamics and talks about her work at Okapi and her astronomy research. She elaborates on how objects are tracked in space, what...

Fireside chat with a Geologist and Podcaster

Gavin talks about his academic journey during which he interned at a diverse space agencies such as the Canadian space agency, ESA, the planetary center in the US. He ...

A recruiter's perspectives on the European space scene

Ian talks about Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) in the space industry and compares talent acquisition between space and non-space sectors. He also talks about ho...

Working at the world's largest academic propulsion lab

Venkat gives an amazingly comprehensive overview of aerospace research in the American academia. He talks about career trajectories of excellent rocket scientists who ...

Applying aerospace concepts to biomedicine, ship building and particle research

Here is one incredible journey of an aerospace engineer who has been applying aerospace concepts (mostly fluid dynamics and allied areas) in biomedicine to model blood...

Role of private industry in human space flight training

As a passionate advocator of diversity in space, Claudia shares her vision of private players participating in human space flight training with private funding. She al...

Perspectives of a geologist and Mars expert

Tanya talks about her work as a planetary scientist and how her expertise on Martian geology helps her to analyse and interpret earth imagery at Planet. She regrets ho...

Reversing climate change using satellite imagery

Anastasia shares insights on building inclusive agri solutions that are scalable across geographies given the diverse farming practices. As a polyglot who speaks a doz...

Deep dive with a space lawyer

Deepika takes us on an incredible journey into the world of space law and the myriad ways space lawyers keep things going. She talks about how legal instruments work d...

Being a rocket engineer at ISRO

Surbhi talks about her journey as a rocket engineer working on the Indian Space Research Organisation ISRO's rockets and most lately the Gaganyaan mission - India's hu...

Drawing parallels between maritime law and space law

Helen draws parallels between maritime law and space law and gives a detailed perspective on the space law landscape. She also talks about how established and emerging...

Ground segment of space missions from a software perspective

Vanessa talks about the ground operations and ground processing aspects of space missions. Having worked at both ESA and NASA, and also with the American private space...