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Origin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP18: Breaking Barriers: How Stef Crum is Making Space Accessible for AllIn this episode, we sit down with Stef, the CEO and co-founder of Redditus, to discuss her fascinating journey from her early career at TEDx and the Da Vinci Satellite Company to her current role in the aerospace industry. Steph shares insights into her background in small satellite systems and her pursuit of a PhD in aerospace with a focus on space systems. She explains how her research on re-entry technology led her to meet her co-founder during their PhD studies, where they collaborated on various projects. Together, they founded Redditus, which is dedicated to building reusable re-entry systems...2025-07-2119 minAVWeekAVWeekMany Ways To Learn, Many Ways To Teach | AVWeek 725Distributors are now P&L game-changers, they're transforming integrator profit margins! And training revolution is here – online certifications vs. hands-on mastery showdown! The video version of this podcast can be found here.Get ready for another power-packed episode as Tim Albright and our industry guest tackle the hottest topics shaping commercial AV’s future. From redefining distributor roles as strategic business partners to exploring the evolving landscape of education, dive into how online learning is reshaping training, the different learning styles impacting career growth, and what it will take to bring more young talent into the A...2025-07-1431 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastRevolutionizing Space Mobility: The Story of Portal Space SystemsIn this episode, we welcome Jeff Thornburg, co-founder of Portal Space Systems, who shares his inspiring journey from a small town in Southern Illinois to the aerospace industry. He discusses his early life, growing up in a community with strong agricultural and mining roots, and how supportive family and teachers fueled his passion for science, math, and technology. Jeff recounts his educational path, including receiving an ROTC scholarship for aerospace engineering at what is now the Missouri University of Science and Technology. He reflects on his transition from academia to a commissioned officer in the US Air Force, where...2025-06-1852 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastNavigating Curiosity: How Fredrik Became a Co-Founder of Arctic SpaceIn this episode, we sit down with Fredrik, co-founder of Arctic Space, as he shares his journey from his early days in Ormskullsvik, Sweden, to his current role in the space industry. Fredrik reflects on his upbringing in a hockey-loving town and the strong work ethic instilled in him by his family. He discusses how his interest in environmental issues sparked during his gymnasium years in the mid-90s, inspired by significant events like the Rio conference. Join us as we explore Fredrik's career path, the evolution of his interests, and the pivotal moments that led him to co-found...2025-05-2137 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastFrom Dreaming of Space to Leading Neuro Space: Irene's Journey in the IndustryIn this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Irene, CEO of NeuroSpace. Irene shares her early fascination with science and technology, sparked at a young age when she discovered the inner workings of electronics while observing a radio repair. Despite being a self-proclaimed "lazy" student who enjoyed the attention of her teachers, she ultimately found her path in electrical engineering after a pivotal conversation with her sister. Join us as we explore how Irene's childhood passion for space and technology evolved into a successful career as a development engineer at ExoLaunch and eventually led her to co-found...2025-04-3028 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP14: Charles Black | Sen | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Charles, the Co-founder and CEO of SEN. He shares his early fascination with space and entrepreneurial aspirations that began at the age of 16. Charles discusses his initial idea of sending video cameras into space to capture the “overview effect,” allowing everyone to experience the breathtaking view of Earth from above. He reflects on the challenges he faced in the early days of starting a business in a landscape dominated by government agencies and traditional broadcasting. In pursuit of a solid foundation, he completed a law degree, which proved invaluable in h...2025-04-2336 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP13: Ryan Melton | OpenC3 | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, we dive into the early career journey of our guest, who began as a test engineer at Delphi. He shares insights from his time testing analog braking system controllers and airbag controllers, drawing connections between those experiences and his current role as co-founder and CEO of OpenC3. The discussion touches on the recent conference in DC, highlighting the surprising absence of military attendees and the engaging conversations that took place. Tune in to learn how early experiences can shape innovative solutions in today's tech landscape.2025-04-0932 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP12: Chris and Patrick | Trustpoint | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, Chris, Patrick and Richard dive into their experiences as they gear up for a whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C. Patrick shares his excitement about the upcoming event. They reminisce about their past participation in the event and discuss future plans, including a potential visit to the Space Symposium in Colorado. The conversation then shifts as they welcome Chris, who joins in the discussion. The episode takes a reflective turn as Patrick recounts his early career journey, starting with his passion for space and aerospace. He shares insights into his academic background, including his time at...2025-04-0245 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP12: Chris and Patrick | Trustpoint | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, Chris, Patrick and Richard dive into their experiences as they gear up for a whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C. Patrick shares his excitement about the upcoming event. They reminisce about their past participation in the event and discuss future plans, including a potential visit to the Space Symposium in Colorado. The conversation then shifts as they welcome Chris, who joins in the discussion. The episode takes a reflective turn as Patrick recounts his early career journey, starting with his passion for space and aerospace. He shares insights into his academic background, including his time at...2025-04-0245 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP11: Chris Robson | Wyvern | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, hosts Chris and his guest discuss upcoming industry events, including the satellite show in DC and the small satellite symposium moving to Salt Lake City. Chris shares insights on the importance of attending conferences where customers are present, while humorously reflecting on the challenges of navigating large events like the space symposium. The conversation also shifts to Chris's early life, detailing his upbringing in Southeast Asia and his journey through education, leading to his early career at Arrival Oil Tools before co-founding Promethean Labs. Tune in for a blend of industry insights and personal anecdotes!2025-03-2633 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP10: Nate Hamet | Quindar Space | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, hosts Nate and Richard catch up on their recent travels and upcoming events in the satellite and space industry. They discuss their participation in the busy March event circuit, including the Satellite conference in Washington, DC, and their plans to sponsor and exhibit at the upcoming Small Satellite Conference in Salt Lake City. The conversation touches on the sentimentality of the conference moving from Logan, where it has a long-standing history, to Salt Lake City, highlighting the logistical advantages of the new location, such as better hotel accommodations. The hosts share their excitement for...2025-03-1948 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP9: Kevin Lausten | Morpheus Space | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, Kevin and Richard catch up on their recent activities and discuss the vibrant event circuit in the satellite industry. Kevin shares his current location in Colorado, highlighting his travels for various conferences, including the Space Symposium in Colorado Springs and Satellite 25 in Washington, D.C. They also touch on the new SmallSat Europe event in Amsterdam, indicating the growing demand for small satellite discussions. Richard expresses his enthusiasm for the SmallSat event in Salt Lake City, noting the advantages of easier travel and better accommodations. The episode encapsulates the dynamic nature of the satellite sector and...2025-03-0744 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP8: Sebastian Klaus | Atmos Space | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sebastian, a co-founder of Atmos Space, a pioneering company in the space sector. Sebastian shared his fascinating journey from a small town in Germany to becoming a key player in the space industry. His story began with an inspiration from Spaceship One's flight when he was 17, which led him to pursue aerospace engineering. He joined the German military, where he gained invaluable leadership and people skills, and later worked at Airbus Defence and Space.2025-03-0626 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP7: Trevor Smith | Atomic-6 | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, we sit down with Trevor, who shares his unique journey into the space sector. Despite not having a traditional space pedigree, Trevor's fascinating path showcases how diverse experiences can lead to unexpected career opportunities. Join us for an inspiring conversation about following your passions and the surprising twists in life's journey.2025-03-0543 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP6: Livingston Holder | Radian Aerospace | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode Richard discusses how the perception of the space industry is often limited to astronauts, rocket scientists, and astrophysicists, which can create barriers for many individuals who might be interested in pursuing careers in this field. To counter this perception, the podcast aims to share diverse stories from various professionals within the space sector, showcasing their unconventional paths and experiences. This approach not only illustrates the breadth of opportunities available in the space industry but also encourages a wider audience to engage with the subject. Subscribe for more discussions on the cutting-edge technologies shaping our...2025-02-281h 05Origin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP5: Grant Bonin | Gravity Lab Space | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, we sit down with Grant, who shares his inspiring journey from a small town in Northern Ontario, Sault Ste. Marie, to a successful career in aerospace engineering. Grant discusses his educational background, starting with a degree in aerospace mechanical engineering from Carleton University in Ottawa and his initial plans for graduate studies in bioastronautics at the University of Colorado Boulder. However, a pivotal decision led him to join the Space Flight Laboratory at the University of Toronto, where he transitioned from mechanical to electrical engineering. Grant reflects on his growth within the field and provides insights...2025-02-2442 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP4: Reza Fetanat & Ashi Dissanayake | Spaceium | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, hosts Ashi and Reza share their journey from their early days to founding Spacium. Ashi, an aerospace and mechanical engineer, discusses his educational background, including his degrees from Syracuse University and the University of Ottawa, where he first met Reza. They reminisce about their work at Kepler Shipyards and Ottawa Rocketry, building high-power rockets and testing scientific payloads in microgravity environments. Both hosts reflect on their lifelong passion for the space industry, with Ashi revealing his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut. The conversation delves into the pivotal moments that sparked their interest in space, highlighting...2025-02-2427 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP3: Kirsten Whittingham | Max Space | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn this episode, we chat with Kirsten, who shares her inspiring journey from a young dreamer to a career in the space industry. Starting with a charming anecdote from when she was just three years old, Kirsten reveals her early fascination with space, sparked by a face painting request to look like an astronaut. This childhood passion led her to delve into astronomy through books and telescopes, ultimately guiding her path to the United States Air Force and NASA. Join us as we explore her experiences, insights, and the pivotal moments that shaped her career in the space field...2025-02-2423 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP2: Tim Deaver | Mynaric | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastExplore the world of aerospace innovation with Tim Deaver, Vice President Strategic Solutions at Mynaric. With over 30 years of experience in aerospace and defense, Tim has been at the forefront of industry transformations, driving growth and fostering new collaborative paradigms. In this interview, learn about his journey from enhancing satellite operations at SES to leading global sales and strategic solutions at Mynaric. Discover how Mynaric is revolutionizing laser communications, providing ultra-high data rates, and secure data transmission for air, space, and mobile applications. Join us for this insightful discussion on the future of aerospace connectivity and leadership....2025-02-1930 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP1: Ben McCrossan | Ensemble Space Labs | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastJoin us in this enlightening interview with Ben McCrossan, CEO of Ensemble Space Labs, as we dive into the fascinating world of space weather forecasting. Learn how Ensemble Space, spun off from Ensemble Consultancy, is leveraging advanced data science and machine learning to predict solar storms and mitigate their impacts on critical technologies like satellites, GPS, and communication systems. Subscribe for more discussions on the cutting-edge technologies shaping our world.2025-02-1430 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastS2 EP1: Ben McCrossan | Ensemble Space Labs | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastJoin us in this enlightening interview with Ben McCrossan, CEO of Ensemble Space Labs, as we dive into the fascinating world of space weather forecasting.Learn how Ensemble Space, spun off from Ensemble Consultancy, is leveraging advanced data science and machine learning to predict solar storms and mitigate their impacts on critical technologies like satellites, GPS, and communication systems. Subscribe for more discussions on the cutting-edge technologies shaping our world.2025-02-1230 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP41: Susan Kilrain | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastJoin us this week as we sit down with the record-breaking, trailblazing astronaut, Susan Kilrain 🎙️🚀 Starting with a private pilot's license at just 17, Susan's space career journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Despite being denied a place in the Air Force because they'd "fulfilled their annual quota of women", she went on to become a distinguished American aerospace engineer, a US Navy officer, and a NASA astronaut 🚀✨ With over 3,000 hours flight time under her belt, Susan still holds the record as the youngest person to pilot a space shuttle, being only one of three women to have achieved this feat. Beyond...2024-12-1839 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP40: Heather Leser | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastThis week on the show we're sitting down with self-professed accidental space cadet, Heather Leser 🎙️🚀 Heather’s early career started in healthcare, but she navigated her business and management skills through retail, non-profit, and even marketing, until she landed a role as executive assistant to the CEO of Eta Space. Here, she fell in love with the world of space and worked her way up to her current position as Chief Administrative Officer 🗃️ Despite her unplanned trajectory into space, Heather discovered her true calling. Alongside her role at Eta Space, she employs her fine-tuned HR and administrative skills to support Laura F...2024-12-1836 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP39: Melissa Quinn | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastJoin us this week as we sit down with Melissa Quinn, the newly announced general manager of Seradata🎙️ Hailing from rural Canada, Melissa's childhood was steeped in the realm of aerospace, a passion that would shape her life 🚀 Her fascination with global aerospace markets and economics brought her to the London School of Economics, earning her a Master’s in economics and setting the stage for an exceptional career 🌍🎓 With an impressive 13-year stint in the aerospace industry, Melissa has emerged as an accomplished strategic leader. Her mission? To transform the industry with an ambitious and purposeful vision 🛰️ Melissa’s influence is unmistak...2024-12-1832 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP38: Steve Nixon | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastFresh out of college and looking for work, Steve Nixon picked up the phone book and called the US Secretary of Defence. Flash forwards a few redirected calls, he landed his first job as an aircraft program budget analyst at the Pentagon 🛩️ Seven years on, he set his sights on a role at Congress for the US House Committee on Appropriations, where he became immersed in the world of space 🚀 All thanks to that initial phone call, Steve went on to be named one of the top 10 most influential people in space. He later became the founder of IARPA (the US I...2024-12-1857 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP37: Laura Forczyk | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastIn today's episode, we’re joined by Laura Forczyk, a renowned space consultant and career coach with nearly 20 years' industry experience. 🚀 As the founder and executive director of Astralytical, Laura has made it her mission to help businesses, governments, non-profits, and professionals worldwide thrive in the fast-paced and fascinating space sector. 🌌 With a lifelong passion for space and a background in astrophysics and planetary science, Laura has successfully transitioned her broad range of skills into her unique niche today. 🪐💼 In this episode, we'll discuss Laura's journey into the industry, the invaluable lessons she's learned along the way, as well as the diverse...2024-12-1838 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP36: Jeff Crusey | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastToday on the podcast we’re joined by one of EVONA’s very own strategic advisors, Jeff Crusey 🚀 As an experienced deep tech venture capitalist, Jeff specialises in solving significant real-world problems in the realms of space, defence, climate, energy, cybersecurity, AR, VR, advanced computing, and beyond 🛰️🔋💻 Jeff is the founder and general partner of Farpoint, an early-stage deep tech venture capital firm, focussed on global security and resilience 🔒🌎 Prior to starting his investment fund, Jeff was Seraphim Capital’s investment director, working on over 20 rounds of investment into space tech startups. Seraphim even collaborated with AWS to create the AWS space accelerator...2024-12-1836 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP35: Andrew Aldrin | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastThis week on the EVONA Origin Stories Space Podcast, Miya is joined by Andrew Aldrin 🚀 Despite being the son of Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, Andrew didn’t always have his sights set on a career in the space industry. We discuss the various stops on his route into the industry, including his brief stint as a van decorator 🚐 Andrew’s journey led him to build an incredibly impactful career of his own, making a significant impact within the space industry. In addition to his work in the private sector, Andrew has been deeply involved in academia. He currently serves as Program...2024-12-1857 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP34: Michael Cassandra - RocketStar | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastThis week on the EVONA Origin Stories Space Podcast, Miya is joined by Michael Cassandra, co-founder and chief culture officer of RocketStar 🚀🪐 Based in New York, RocketStar are rethinking space travel from the inside out, starting by improving the engines that power us to the stars. With a strong focus on reusability, reliability, and minimising cost, their revolutionary Aerospike engines combine efficiency and power, providing between 25-35% more thrust over conventional rocket engines, without using extra fuel to do so ☄️ Mike is passionate about cultivating a company culture that brings people with a genuine passion for space exploration together. In this ep...2024-12-161h 02Origin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP33: Sam Peterson - Firefly Aerospace | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastThis week on the EVONA Origin Stories Space Podcast, Miya is joined by Sam Peterson, director of spacecraft operations at Firefly Aerospace, and former Swedish Space Corporation business development director 🚀🪐 With a military background, Sam’s extensive industry experience has taken him on an incredible journey through the space sector. He’s been involved in some unbelievable projects that we will discuss later in more detail 👀 In this episode, we dive into Sam’s unique space origin story, and the path that lead him to Firefly, an end-to-end space transportation company. By designing, manufacturing, and operating reliable launch and spacecraft vehi...2024-12-1651 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP32: Christina Korp & Nicole Stott - Diversity & Inclusion in Space | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastThis week on the EVONA Origin Stories Space Podcast, Miya is joined by Christina Korp, Astronaut Wrangler, space advisor, producer, and Nicole Stott, NASA astronaut, aquanaut, engineer, artist, and author 🚀🪐 Not only is this week a two-guest special, but it's taking a brand new perspective. It’s an EVONA Origin Stories diversity and inclusion special 💪 Christina and Nicole are both strong female leaders in the space sector, and passionate advocates of diversity and inclusion. After taking two very different routes into the industry, the pair are now partners in purpose, joining forces to inspire and enable positive change across the space i...2024-12-1654 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP31: Ryan McDevitt | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastToday on the podcast we’re joined by Ryan McDevitt, co-founder and CEO of Benchmark Space Systems. Ryan’s dream of working in the space sector was set in motion in his early childhood, with his first ever drawings being of spacecraft and astronauts. From here, he followed his passion through education before founding Benchmark, an innovative space start-up who are reimagining systems for a new class of spacecraft. They’re combining mission heritage, best-in-class propulsion products with advanced control products and services, delivering bundled in-space mobility solutions with significant cost and capability benefits.2024-12-1630 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP30: Leon Alkalai | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastToday we’re speaking with Leon Alkalai, CEO of Mandala Space Ventures. After some incredible industry experience, including 32 years as a tech fellow at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lap working on some fascinating lunar robotic exploration projects, Leon has re-entered the world of space as an entrepreneur, investor, and mentor. His latest endeavour, Mandala Space Ventures, is a venture studio dedicated to creating and investing in New Space companies, enabling founders to launch new pathways to space for the benefit of humanity. With such extensive experience across the industry, Leon has some really palpable advice for people from all back...2024-12-1652 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP28: Eric Ingram | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastThis week we’re joined by Eric Ingram, founder and CEO of SCOUT. SCOUT was founded in 2019 with a mission to enable a new era of space safety and transparency. Their in-space products and services allow spacecraft to safely manoeuvre through space, as it becomes increasingly crowded, while avoiding potential threats. Eric is also a passionate ambassador of diversity and inclusion, and the ways different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences can take space organisations to the next level. We speak to Eric about the importance of disability inclusion in the growth of the space sector.2024-12-1656 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP26: Kelly Larson | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastToday we're joined by serial entrepreneur and CEO of Aquarian Space, Kelly Larson. After growing up on her parent's farm in rural Iowa, Kelly actually started out her career as a yoga teacher. From here, a very surprising turn of events led her to where she is today - CEO of the world's first high data rate internet service provider for the solar system. Kelly is passionate about inspiring other women to join STEM industries and is widely known for her innovative approaches to business. She’s got some really valuable and unique insight that we’re excited to shar...2024-12-1650 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP24: Brian Manning | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastCEO and Co-Founder of Xona Space Systems, Brian Manning talks to us of his early days of engineering at SpaceX to founding Xona - one of the most accurate and secure real-time PNT services on the planet. Committed to exploring the evolution of GPS to support the rapidly growing modern technologies of autonomous vehicles, aerial mobility and augmented reality, Brian explains Xona's role in connecting space to earth for the betterment of humanity.2024-12-1626 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP23: Patrick Shannon | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastOur guest this week on Origin Stories is Patrick Shannon, engineer, entrepreneur, self-professed sci-fi nerd, and the founder and CEO of TrustPoint. Established in 2020, this incredible startup is commercialising GPS, developing an alternative global navigation satellite system. As a lifelong lover of space with a childhood dream of becoming an engineer, Patrick shares some great advice for anybody looking to break their way into the space sector.2024-12-1644 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP22: Sassie Duggleby | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastSassie Duggleby joins us on the podcast this week. Sassie is the co-founder and CEO of Venus Aerospace, an incredible startup bringing Earth-based transportation up to speed with space travel. They're enabling the future of hypersonic transportation, building an engine that enables one-hour global transport. Aside from being a strong female leader in the sector, Sassie is a passionate advocate of empowering women in STEM and works as a mentor to inspire change in the industry. We touch on some really tangible advice for anyone in STEM fields struggling with self-belief and confidence.2024-12-1641 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP21: Michal Ziso | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastToday we’re joined by visionary space architect, Arch. Michal Ziso, Founder & CEO of ZISO Innovation + Architecture Lab. After falling in love with diversity, buildings and architecture in New York aged 12, she went on to join the Israeli intelligence corps at 18 where she began learning about space, satellites and communication. These two passions were the catalysts for an incredible career as a space architect, which we’re very excited to be diving into today.2024-12-1639 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP20: Greg Delory | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastToday we're speaking with Greg Delory, CEO and co-founder of Heliospace. After following his childhood passion for space, he's worked on some incredible projects — including several NASA lunar and Mars missions. Today, he's head of an incredible aerospace company using real space experience to achieve the New Space vision.2024-12-1632 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP19: Nicole Stott | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastOur guest this week is artist, author, veteran NASA astronaut and aquanaut, engineer, and former International Space Station resident, Nicole Stott. She's a passionate female leader in the sector, as well as a strong advocate of inspiring more women to enter STEM fields. Nicole's lifelong passion for space and flight, alongside a natural flare for creativity, led her into a career that will blow your mind.2024-12-1645 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP17: Daniel Seidel | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastAs the first academic in his family, Daniel Seidel's story as a lifelong lover of space and science fiction is truly inspiring. Today he's the co-founder of LiveEO, the leading solution provider for AI-powered satellite-based infrastructure monitoring. With goals to build a large international space data business by 2025 and to launch his own space hardware into orbit by 2030, he's is an incredible spokesperson for budding space entrepreneurs.‍ 2024-12-1649 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP16: Diviya Devani | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastDiviya Devani's lifelong love of space, science and physics propelled her into the space sector. Named as one of 2022's Top 100 Rising Stars in Science & Engineering, she's a passionate advocate of women and young people in STEM, as well as the importance of diverse workforces.2024-12-1626 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP15: Stella Guillen | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastAfter taking a very unconventional route into the sector, Stella Guillen is now a female leader in the space industry and CEO of Isar Aerospace. She's a passionate leader and a strong advocate of women in space and STEM. With an incredibly forward-thinking mindset, Stella is celebrating diversity and challenging outdated mentalities in the sector.2024-12-1638 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP14: Kim Macharia | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastFrom an arts background, Kim Macharia is a shining example of not taking 'no' for an answer and keeping focussed on her goals. Now Chair to the Board of Directors for Space Frontier Foundation and Executive Director for Space Prize, Kim explains how taking risks in the Space sector pays off.2024-12-1646 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP13: Shelli Brunswick | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastThe voice for diversity and inclusion in the space sector, for this episode we speak to COO of Space Foundation, Shelli Brunswick. Making space accessible to everyone, she began her career in the US Airforce and promotes space inspired awareness and educational programmes across STEM at all levels.2024-12-161h 05Origin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP12: Moriba Jah | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastAstrodynamicist, Space Environmentalist, TED fellow, Professor, Space Craft Navigator, Chief Scientists and Co-Founder of  Privateer Space alongside Steve Wozniak, we talk to Moriba Jah about sustainability of our planet and making space accessible to everybody.  TW/ Suicide2024-12-1635 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP11: Rachel Lyons | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastFormer radio host, public speaker, Rachel Lyons is the Executive Director of the not-for-profit organisation Space for Humanity and talks to us about her role in the movement to expand access to space for all of humanity.2024-12-1636 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP10: Laura Crabtree | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastLaura Crabtree is living proof that STEM is cool. Finding her calling early on, Laura's career as a systems and operation engineer at Northrop Grumman and later SpaceX saw her at the controls of the first ever Dragon Mission in 2010 and instrumental in the crewed Dragon mission to the ISS in 2020.  In 2021, Laura Co-founded Epsilon3, a company focussing on operating systems for space craft and complex operating systems.2024-12-1636 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP9: Allan Cannon | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastInspired to 'make things better' we meet with Allan Cannon, the co-founder of R3-IoT who combine cutting edge satellite communications technology with the best of IoT to offer unique end-to-end data services to the 90% of the planet that lacks traditional communications infrastructure.2024-12-1647 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP8: Jeroen Cappaert | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastFascinated at university by the various technical problems facing the space sector, Jeroen Cappaert started his career as an Aerospace and Aeronautics engineer. Witnessing that there were many more applications that can be enabled by space, Jeroen co-founded Spire and helped them scale to an international business. In this episode, Jeroen provides solid advice on how to be successful within the NewSpace sector.2024-12-1642 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP7: Bianca Cefalo | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastFrom humble beginnings to founding her own commercial space company, Space Dots, Bianca Cefalo is a passionate advocate of diversity and inclusion within the space industry with a relentless drive for educating future generations on the opportunities of the space sector.2024-12-1652 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP6: Matt Kuta | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastWith an unconventional route into the space industry, Matt Kuta is the COO, President and founder of Voyager Space. Awarded the Jabara Award for saving the lives of 41 US troops and co-founding Space for Humanity in 2017, Matt Kuta is a remarkable individual who has successfully collided the world of business with space exploration. 2024-12-1641 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP5: Mel Striklan | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastRecognised as one of America’s top 100 female founders, we talk to Mel Stricklan, the founder of Slingshot Aerospace - a company building world-class space simulation and analytic solutions for the betterment of humanity and sustainability of our planet.2024-12-1630 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP4: Jim Cantrell | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastFor episode 4 we talk to Jim Cantrell, the founder and CEO of Phantom Space, and co-founder of a little ol' company you might have heard of: SpaceX. From being a mechanical engineer to road racer, entrepreneur and founder of multiple space companies, Jim has lead nothing short of an amazing career so far in the space sector and there's a lot left in the tank.2024-12-1635 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP3: Megan Kane | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastMegan Kane always wanted to be a farmer, but not on Earth. Fascinated by explorers at the age of 16, Megan made the decision to go to Mars. Our hosts Chloe and Tom talk to Megan about her childhood goal and her personal mission to the Red Planet.2024-12-1600 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP2: James Pearson | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastFrom a core interest in space, James Pearson always wanted to tell the story of technology emerging. From a traditional industry in PR, through 25 years of communication for tech and space companies James found his passion through helping people discover technology before it becomes ubiquitous. Tom and Chloe talk to James about how a non-technical career can have longevity in the space sector.2024-12-1655 minOrigin Stories Space PodcastOrigin Stories Space PodcastEP 1: Carol Craig | EVONA Origin Stories Space PodcastKicking off our show with a bang! Carol Craig is an incredible example of an inspirational figure affecting change and leading the way for all women in the space sector.  Craig is one of the first women to ever lead a space business to go public and one of the first women to fly combat in the US Navy before turning into an inspirational 'astropreneur'. Our hosts Tom and Chloe talk to Carol about her incredible career, her tactics for getting into the space sector, her ability to turn every difficult circumstance into success to l...2024-12-1651 minCarriage Rest Tales: One ShotsCarriage Rest Tales: One ShotsOne Shots: Shannon - Quarka Void_Part2Shannon Joined us in the Studio for a second session of Ryan's Mini Campaign. How will the party perform in their first task for the Evona Army? listen and find out now.2024-02-251h 16The Gist: Space NewsThe Gist: Space NewsSpace News for Saturday, September 16, 2023In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) General Atomics acquires electro-optical sensor supplier EO Vista(01:03) Germany signs Artemis Accords(01:30) Earth observation players seek new capabilities to tackle climate change(01:58) Air Force Research Laboratory delays lunar experiment (02:27) Nonprofit supporting European startups expands rapidly(02:51) UPDATE: Success in the night as SpaceX launches 22 more Starlink smallsats – SatNews(03:28) EVONA adds a new strategic advisor – SatNews(03:58) Blue Space founder is among the “20 Under 35” SSPI professionals to be honored by SSPI – SatNews(04:27) General Atomics acquires EO Vista, LLC – SatNews...2023-09-1606 minThe Elegance Of NaeThe Elegance Of NaeThe Elegance Of Nae Podcast: Introducing Evona BakerIn this episode Nae introduces Evona Baker. Evona is a Social Worker, Mentor, and More. Learn More About Evona’s Story In This Episode. Also, catch part two on our Patreon or become a subscriber to get early access and more!2023-09-111h 00Geo Coffee NewsGeo Coffee NewsGeo Coffee News, 05 September 2023Today's topics: BAE Systems, MOD boost battlefield communications (GpsWorldNews) Spire claim Noaa contracts (GeoSpatialWorld) Olivia Powell and EVONA trailblaze WGIC’s DEI Awards 2023 (GeoWeekNews)2023-09-0501 minSpace Marketing PodcastSpace Marketing PodcastSpace Industries: Space News and Cyberspace with guest Brandon Karpf with N2KThe Space Marketing Podcast continues to explore the different space industries. On this episode, Izzy chats with Brandon Karpf, Executive Director at N2K Networks, and they look at the space media and news segment as well as the space cybersecurity segment.ABOUT BRANDON KARPFExecutive Director at N2K NetworksSpace@n2k.combrandonkarpf@n2k.comhttps://www.n2k.com/about-ust-MINUS Space Daily Podcast and Deep Space Weekendhttps://space.n2k.com/podcasts...2023-07-261h 01Space Marketing PodcastSpace Marketing PodcastHow to build a happy, productive marketing team in a start-up environmentIn this episode of the Space Marketing Podcast, Izzy chats with Nat Brown-Lennox about the marketing profession and how to develop a happy marketing team in a startup environment.She is a brand and marketing leader with over 18 years of global experience in multiple sectors across several industries, including #tech, #finance, #fintech, #cybersecurity, professional services and #aerospace.ABOUT NATVP of MarketingStay tuned for the company reveal in a future episodehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nat-brown-lennox-b6181a270/Chapters:2023-07-191h 00Faith Inspiration Network on Lightsource.comFaith Inspiration Network on Lightsource.comEvona Smith - "It's Not Over! How To Reinvent Yourself After Tragedy"Watch Dorothy P. Wilson from Faith Inspiration Network To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/1550/292023-06-1131 minT-Minus Space DailyT-Minus Space DailySatcom merger gets the green light.Viasat’s proposed acquisition of Inmarsat gets the green light. Swiss start-up ClearSpace has contracted with Arianespace to launch its first debris de-orbit mission. NASA has released a draft request for proposals for a vehicle to deorbit the International Space Station, and more.Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.Miss an episode? Sign-up for our weekly intelligence roundup, Signals and Space, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow T-Minus on Twitter and LinkedIn.T-Minus GuestOur featured interview toda...2023-05-0924 minSpace Marketing PodcastSpace Marketing PodcastSpace Marketing Podcast - Adele Fox with EvonaThe Space Marketing Podcast guest for this episode is -Adele Fox-, Marketing Director from EVONA Space Sector Staffing. Their mission is to inspire people to find their place in the space industry and learn that Space is for everyone regardless of their background.Join us as we chat about marketing in today's world.#spacemarketing #spaceindustry #spaceeconomy #marketing #marketingdigital #digitalamarketing #marketingdirector #jobsinspace#staffing #podcastBackground picture on post from Evona's websiteVideo episode: https://youtu.be/vW6FxwYBCWw2023-04-1957 minOn OrbitOn OrbitCan I Work in Space? Evona’s Tom Kelly on Expanding the Sector WorkforceThe space industry is in a race for talent, to hire bright and innovative people to propel companies forward to meet their bold growth projections. While working in the space industry used to be a more insular career path, the industry's rapid expansion with new startups and technologies is driving a push to bring more people into the industry’s workforce. Executives have been open about feeling the crunch for talent, and even the White House is getting involved.  Recruiting firm Evona is part of the solution. The recruiting firm specializes in space — especially bringing new people into t...2023-01-1747 minLearn Speak TeachLearn Speak TeachLST #40: Evona Niewiadomska || How To Build Client Retention With GiftsLearn Speak Teach Episode 40 w/ Evona Niewiadomska. Watch The Full Episode: https://youtu.be/Ev8aXDCvhdg During this episode, you will learn about; [00:00] Episode intro [03:06] How Evona helps businesses retain VIP clients and activate referrals [05:29] Taking a human approach to your business relationships [07:35] Humanizing and building deeper relationships [11:03] Where to start building your business relationships [16:03] Be strategic; hammering in business relationships is not a waste of time [17:51] A case story of what Evona did to help a client build referral relationships [20:29] Evona's advice on what you can do and achieve with a low budget [23:49] Tips on how to nurture relationships...2022-10-2657 minReal Business ConnectionsReal Business ConnectionsEvona Niewiadomska || How To Build Client Retention With Gifts (LST #40)Learn Speak Teach Episode 40 w/ Evona Niewiadomska. Watch The Full Episode: https://youtu.be/Ev8aXDCvhdg During this episode, you will learn about; [00:00] Episode intro [03:06] How Evona helps businesses retain VIP clients and activate referrals [05:29] Taking a human approach to your business relationships [07:35] Humanizing and building deeper relationships [11:03] Where to start building your business relationships [16:03] Be strategic; hammering in business relationships is not a waste of time [17:51] A case story of what Evona did to help a client build referral relationships [20:29] Evona's advice on what you can do and achieve with a low budget [23:49] Tips on how to nurture...2022-10-2657 minROAD TO GROWTH : Success as an EntrepreneurROAD TO GROWTH : Success as an EntrepreneurEvona Niewiadomska - Founder of Gifting MadeIn this episode of the Road to Growth podcast, we are pleased to introduce you to Evona Niewiadomska. Evona is the founder of Gifting Made, a relationship driven and strategy based business gifting system to love on and nurture your MOST important relationships and drive growth! Evona was born into a life of taking risks and having blind faith in MAKING IT HAPPEN. When she was just 4 years old, her mother (also Evona!), a single mom, decided she would go to America and create a life of opportunity for herself and her baby. Two years later, Evona landed in...2022-07-2736 minInfluencers Podcast ChannelInfluencers Podcast ChannelThe Sound Of Women Who Pray seriesJoin Alicia and special guests Dr. Yolanda Jerry, Romona Pruitt, & Dr. Evona Smith as they discuss purpose, how prayer works for them, and why they said "YES" to being co-authors of a new anthology, Women Who Pray, headed by visionary Carleeka Basnight-Menedez.2022-04-1031 minSeven Figure Consultant with Jessica FearnleySeven Figure Consultant with Jessica FearnleyHow to Create Revenue Generating Relationships in Your Business, with Evona NiewiadomskaDo you love to surprise and delight people? Or would you like to, but don’t know how to go about it? Some people are super good at buying presents for people, but for many of us, it can be fraught with uncertainty. What if they don’t like it? What if they think it’s weird to get a gift from me? Perhaps you are simply wondering what to send in the first place. If you see other people giving (or receiving) gifts and wonder how the sender went about doing that, then this week’s...2022-01-0432 minThe CollaborativeThe CollaborativeCreate and Educate Solutions, LLC - The Collaborative Episode 13✅Did you know animals are depicted in literature more often than children of color? Creating home, school, and classroom libraries that are representative of multiple cultures is something we will discuss in this episode of "The Collaborative".A very fitting topic as we just celebrated Multicultural Children's Book Day with amazing authors this past weekend.✅Cary Carrington of Read with Carylee has developed an amazing platform for diverse literary offerings allowing all children to see themselves in literature.✅Read with Carylee has been compared to Reading Rainbow and we were honored to not only collaborate with her, as her...2021-05-2650 minThe Entrepreneur InsightThe Entrepreneur Insight#85 Shaping the future of space through people | Interview with Tom Kelly and Richard Joyce from EVONATom Kelly and Richard Joyce are two of the four Co-Founders of EVONA. The company specializes in international space industry recruiting. This means to help space companies around the world to find talented team members and job-seekers to land the space industry jobs of their dreams. In our conversation we talk about how they have built the company combining their private interest in space exploration and a business model and they give insights into their workflow. In addition to that they not only discuss the hurdles they needed to overcome and clarify some common misconceptions but they...2021-05-2036 minBHP Book Club - Bookclub meets Podcast!BHP Book Club - Bookclub meets Podcast!Meet Author Dr. Evona SmithDr. Evona Lee Smith is a wife and mother of five children. Dr. Smith is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). She received a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Dillard University at New Orleans, a Master of Science degree in nursing, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Loyola University at New Orleans. Dr. Smith has practiced as a registered nurse since 2003 and a family nurse practitioner since 2009. She has extensive experience in primary care, emergency department, hospice, and maternal-child nursing.  Dr. Smith serves as a prenatal educator and executive board member of a c...2021-03-2743 minI\'M NOT SCAREDI'M NOT SCAREDI'm Not Scared presents Dr. Evona L. Smith - Tell my story every where I goThis woman of substance redefined and reinvented herself after her career took a shift. She is the proud of author of 6 books during the pandemic. Listen and learn how to pull up your boot straps and walk a different direction..... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2021-02-1129 minGhostreaders PodcastGhostreaders PodcastEpisode 17 - Doing it TogetherIn this episode, Michae & Quintell talk about- High King Margo- Audio time travel- Definition of ‘talmbout’- Check out coupleupgame.com- Spouses working together- How do you create space for people you love?- How do you manage when you love someone but you don’t necessarily love what they love?- Staying in your creative lane- A great partner who is a horrible co-worker- Staying on mission- Authors contact us to talk about your book on our show: voices@ghostreaders.com (M...2021-02-0438 minGhostreaders PodcastGhostreaders PodcastEpisode 16 - We Got Company!!! - Interview with Author Dr Evona Lee SmithOn today’s show, Michae & Quintell talk about- Bookers (one who books)- Appleheads- How perfect zoom meetings can be- Interview with amazing author Dr. Evona Lee Smith and her books, Sabrina’s Pandemic World and Breathe- How books can serve people- Quintell does not people…- Extroverts vs. introverts- Are vampires undead?- Michae’s Denzel Washington/Kevin Hart impression mashup which he calls, Kevin Washington- Pick up Dr Smith’s books at: www.strengthbuilderspublishing.com- Be sure to check out CaTyra...2021-01-3033 minGhostreaders PodcastGhostreaders PodcastEpisode 15 - Really Worth It and Even More ThangsIn this episode, Michae & Quintell talk about- Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do by Jennifer Eberhardt- Racism from a neuropsych perspective- Grey’s Anatomy- The importance of respecting the culture of the characters in books and film/tv,- Luke Cage, 2nd season- Actual drummers hate Drumline- How TV shows and movies get Black church wrong- The pronunciation of Rick Riordan’s name- Compare and contracts Riordan and J. K. Rowling- Making characters distinct2021-01-2430 minThe Hope Warrior Project PodcastThe Hope Warrior Project PodcastS1E12: A quest to health from alcoholism, autoimmune disease and breast implant illness, with Evona VasquezEvona is very passionate about helping people heal past traumas to live their best. Some of her biggest challenges have been growing us around alcoholism, living with an autoimmune disease, and most recently deciding to explant her breast implants because of breast implant illness. https://www.instagram.com/evonavasquez/ Recorded on August 19, 20202020-10-2025 minDisruptanceDisruptance16. Conversations About Black Lives Matter with Evona Watson and Michael BoundsOn this episode, Eric Forney continues a discussion of the topics surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement with Evona Watson and Michael Bounds.2020-06-291h 17Professional Chronicles with Patricia KathleenProfessional Chronicles with Patricia KathleenInterview with Evona Niewiadomska: Founder of Gifting Made Interview with Evona Niewiadomska: Founder of Gifting Made, a Strategic gift marketing company with campaigns featuring gifts that clients will keep, use, and enjoy for at least a decade! giftingmade.com   This podcast series is hosted by Patricia Kathleen and Wilde Agency Media. This series is a platform for women (including female-identified & non-binary individuals) to share their professional stories and personal narrative as it relates to their story. This podcast is designed to hold a space for all individuals to learn from their counterparts regardless of age, status, or industry. 2020-02-2000 min