EP 127 — Fortastra's Sahil Desai On Why Orbital Warfare Becomes A Quantity Problem And How To Build Space Defense For Scale
Ten of the most capable satellites in the world still could not defend against a large volume of threats. Orbital warfare becomes a quantity problem, and Fortastra is building orbital defense with cost and scale at the center.
Sahil Desai, Vice President of Product at Fortastra, tells Steve how the cost shift he watched in munitions applies to space. He explains why staffing thousands of spacecraft with seven-to-eight-person teams does not close, how a digital-to-physical simulation pipeline tests autonomy, and why Watchdog V0 was built on company capital.
Topics discussed:
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