The New Space Race
We’re going back to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. That is, if Artemis II can get off the ground. I sat down with Jared Isaacman, the billionaire leading NASA, to hear his perspective on everything from extraterrestrial life to the timeline for sending humans to Mars.
This interview was recorded before NASA announced the delay of Artemis II’s launch.
01:59 - Where are we?
04:00 - From entrepreneur to astronaut
09:04 - The “lunar futuristic junkyard”
15:06 - NASA’s budget
22:43 - Beyond NASA: Blue Origin, SpaceX and private industry
27:26 - The orbital economy
37:21 - How…
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