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Our Future In Space

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Our Future In Space is a forum to to facilitate a dialogue on how to successfully build a human space civilization, whether on orbit or surfaces throughout the solar ecosystem, that will serve as the focal point of future human society. Sponsored by Orbital Assembly Corporations, the world’s only company developing artificial gravity space stations.

Location:

United States

Description:

Our Future In Space is a forum to to facilitate a dialogue on how to successfully build a human space civilization, whether on orbit or surfaces throughout the solar ecosystem, that will serve as the focal point of future human society. Sponsored by Orbital Assembly Corporations, the world’s only company developing artificial gravity space stations.

Language:

English

Contact:

909-500-1323


Episodes
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African Dreams of Space

9/12/2023
Bob Kihara, Kenyan poet, writer, communicator, space enthusiast and environmentalist talks the future of Africa in space. The post African Dreams of Space first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:00:50:38

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Is ANYONE out THERE?

7/28/2023
Dr. Graham Lau from Blue Marble Space about the search for extraterrestrial life in our solar system and beyond. The post Is ANYONE out THERE? first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:00:58:40

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How do you Mine a Valuable Asteroid Rock Pile?

5/8/2023
Karen Daniels of Cornell University talks rocks in space, and how to get them back to Earth forever changing the global economy. The post How do you Mine a Valuable Asteroid Rock Pile? first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:00:59:33

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Can The Blind Go to Space? A Panel on Universal Access

4/24/2023
Dr. Sheyna Gifford joins Jeff to talk with a panel of AstroAccess ambassadors about accessibility in the space industry and how we can work together to break down barriers to make Space For Everyone! The post Can The Blind Go to Space? A Panel on Universal Access first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:01:19:21

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Petabytes and petaflops…in space!

2/13/2023
Dennis Gatens from LeoCloud talks the importance of of bringing data centers to Space, and how game-changing technologies are on the horizon. The post Petabytes and petaflops…in space! first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:00:39:54

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DIY Spacesuits

1/31/2023
Eric suits up in a DIY spacesuit with Dr. Cameron Smith, spacesuit builder, at his company Pacific Spaceflight. The post DIY Spacesuits first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:00:41:05

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Future Forecasting: Into the Multiverse

1/23/2023
Ryan Hogan from the Future Today Institute discusses how we can apply rigorous Strategic Foresight to look into the future of humanity in space. The post Future Forecasting: Into the Multiverse first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:01:03:09

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Could Robots Be Soft Like An Octopus?

1/16/2023
Prof. Rob MacCurdy from the CU Boulder Matter Assembly Computation Lab talks the future of robotics and what impact they’ll have on our capabilities in Space. The post Could Robots Be Soft Like An Octopus? first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:01:00:48

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What Lies Beyond Moore’s Law?

1/9/2023
Paul Syers from the Department of Energy talks trends in computing and how energy consumption will impact the future of computing on Earth and in Space. The post What Lies Beyond Moore’s Law? first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:00:52:57

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Can we get to Mars in 100 days?

1/2/2023
Can the Dr. Buzz Aldrin cycler become reality? Can we really get to Mars in 100 days? These questions and more are explored with Professors Andy Aldrin, Embry-Riddle University and Brian Kaplinger, University of Kansas. The post Can we get to Mars in 100 days? first appeared on ABOVE: Media.

Duration:01:00:13

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Space is For Everyone

12/19/2022
Industry thought leaders discuss, how do we make space available for everyone? Featuring Oroville science advisor André Bormanis, "October Sky" protagonist, Homer Hickam, Dan Hawk, Jared Angaza, and Dr. Shawna Pandya. The post Space is For Everyone first appeared on Above: Space News.

Duration:01:36:16

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Space Medicine and Artificial Gravity

12/15/2022
Dr. Ronke Olabisi, UC Irvine professor, discusses her recent report "Challenges and Benefits to Human Operations in Variable & Partial Gravity Earth Orbiting Habitats", the impacts of artificial gravity on long duration spaceflight, biomedical engineering in Space and on Earth, and how tissue engineering takes inspiration from ancient Mayan technology. The post Space Medicine and Artificial Gravity first appeared on Above: Space News.

Duration:01:08:57

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The Future of Computing on Earth and in Space

11/28/2022
Dr. Sadas Shankar, from SLAC National Laboratory and Stanford University, and focused on the future of computing, energy and material limits of silicon and the relative efficiency of biologic systems to our human-built computers. The post The Future of Computing on Earth and in Space first appeared on Above: Space News.

Duration:01:11:45

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Synthetic Biology: Growing Food (and More!) in Space

11/21/2022
Dr. Kate Kreuger, a specialist in synthetic biology, led us on a great conversation across synbio, from the flavor of cellular meat, to biologic replacements for space systems, to the future of agriculture. The post Synthetic Biology: Growing Food (and More!) in Space first appeared on Above: Space News.

Duration:00:59:00

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Will Space Elevators ruin SpaceX’s Business Model?

11/14/2022
Are Space Elevators science fiction, or near-term reality? In this episode we talk with Dr. Dennis Wright and got an excellent primer on the realities and current progress on the design and use of Space Elevators!

Duration:01:05:45

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The Overview Effect and Transcendental States

11/7/2022
The Psychology of spaceflight and it’s effects on mental health, with Dr. Annahita Nezami. What is the Overview Effect and its mental and physical health benefits? What are the psychological health needs of space participants, particularly during long-duration missions?

Duration:01:16:08

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SpaceX and the Arrival of Low-cost Reusable Rockets

10/31/2022
Andy Aldrin joins us to talk about harnessing the inspiration of space. There’s a ‘fabulous future’ out there for humanity, and Aldrin leads us through the branching, shifting roadmap of the space economy that will get us there.

Duration:01:04:38

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Creating Economic Growth in Space

10/24/2022
Andy Aldrin joins us to talk about harnessing the inspiration of space. There’s a ‘fabulous future’ out there for humanity, and Aldrin leads us through the branching, shifting roadmap of the space economy that will get us there.

Duration:01:05:00

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Cultivated Meat and the Future of Food

10/17/2022
Vincent Pribble, COO of Micro Meat, talks about how cultivated meat has the potential to change the future of humanity in space -and on Earth- for the better.

Duration:00:58:38

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Dream Big World

10/11/2022
Orbital Assembly and Dream Big World (DBW) signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Dubai today establishing a collaboration to develop the first retail experiences in space and, in the near term, develop metaverse experiences for DBW's retail stores in Dubai and Cancun! In this interview we learn about Juan, CEO of DBW, and his plans for space, and helping humanity to Dream BIG.

Duration:00:34:49