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Siris SaysCareer Changes That Lead to Purpose with Tom PattonMeet Tom Patton — a true career shape-shifter who found his dream job in product management after years of exploring marketing, sales, engineering, and business development.In this episode, we talk about:* Why pivoting is powerful* How to stay curious in your career* What it really takes to break into product management* And how Tom learned to trust the journey 🚀✨ Whether you're early in your career or considering a transition, Tom’s story will inspire you to follow your curiosity and make bold moves.📺 Watch now, and don’t fo...2025-03-2133 min

Book Therapy with Kim PattonI Swear to Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth: Tom Lake by Ann PatchettSeason 3 Episode 59: If only fiction was real! Join Erin and Kim as they do a deep dive into the incredible author Ann Patchett, her books, and the spectacularly written Tom Lake, set in Northern Michigan. Listen if you are ready to laugh, fall in love with Ann Patchett, and add more books to your TBR. Follow Erin Smith on Instagram for more great reads and book reviews:https://www.instagram.com/erinreadsandwrites/ Follow Erin Smith on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/5206740-erin-smith This is the final episode of 2024. Get excited for January whe...2024-12-0434 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceWorking Towards an Artificial Gravity Space StationWith so much discussion about the eventual retirement of the International Space Station, a lot of attention is being paid to companies developing private space stations … and there are several. A new entrant in that arena is Joules Space Technology, LLC, an aerospace research and development company focused on making space more human-friendly. They specialize in artificial gravity and are developing a space station called Space Station EO. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Jules Ross, founder and CEO of Joules Space Technology, which is developing the concept of an artificial gr...2024-08-2932 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSharing Ideas for Building Infrastructure in SpaceThe C-Tech Club is a global community of founders and CEOs of construction technology start-ups. Founded in 2019, it has grown to cover 425 founders in 31 countries, creating a ‘safe space’ for them to collaborate and learn from each other. Now the C-Tech Club is getting involved with the space sector, with a Space Chapter specifically supporting founders focused on design and construction in space. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with John Priestland, founder of the C-Tech Club. The Space Chapter’s mission is to support independent innovators whose technology is suitable...2024-08-2228 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceA Power Grid in Space: The Ex Terra PodcastOne of the issues with satellites is that their power can be limited ... whether by the size and weight of batteries or the efficiency of their solar panels. But what if you could "plug" your satellite into a power source like you were plugging it into a wall outlet in your home or business? That's the concept be Star Catcher, a start-up company that is working to develop a power grid in space. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Andrew Rush, Co-founder, president and CEO of Star Catcher. The...2024-08-1535 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Impact of Space Commerce on the U.S. GDPThe U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis recently released its most recent statistics concerning the impact of Space Commerce on the country's GDP for the years 2017-2022. The findings show the space economy accounted for $131.8 billion, or 0.5 percent, of total U.S. GDP in 2022. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks to Dr. Tina Highfill, the lead economist working to develop these statistics for the BEA. "What we see is, for the first time, this fast growth is being caused by an increase in spending from national defense...2024-07-1831 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpace Sponsorships: A New Trend in MarketingNew Space companies are constantly looking for alternative revenue streams to fund their projects. While many rely on traditional sources of funding, an emerging trend in the sector is Space Sponsorships. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Stirling Forbes, the founder and CEO of Forbes Space, a dedicated space sponsorship, partnership and growth services agency. "It's a 1+1=3," Forbes said. "A brand receives the unparalleled product differentiation publicity that comes with associating with a space company, and a space company will receive the crucial financial or technical or global public...2024-07-1131 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceRecycling Material in Space: Joe PawelskiIt's pretty well known that there is a lot of debris in space. What if some of that debris could be recycled in space to create new materials which could be used for other purposes? Cislunar industries is working to create methods to recycle and repurpose metals in space. On this edition of the Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Joe Pawelski, the co-founder and CTO of Cislunar Industries. In April of last year, the company was awarded a patent for its Space Foundry for in-space metal processing and contactless manipulation. The Modular Space Foundry technology...2024-06-2036 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceDefense Funding and Space Commerce: The Ex Terra PodcastThe Aerospace Corporation is an independent, nonprofit corporation operating the only Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) for the space enterprise. They perform objective technical analyses and assessments for a variety of government, civil, and commercial customers. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Sam Wilson, a systems director for the Center for Space Policy and Strategy at The Aerospace Corporation and is known for his work in defense space policy, national security, and space commerce. Sam recently published a budget brief titled 'FY 2025 Defense Space Budget: Continued Emphasis...2024-06-1333 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceData Storage in Space: The Ex Terra PodcastLonestar Data Holdings is a pioneering company that offers Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) from the Moon. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Chris Stott, the Founder and CEO of Lonestar Data Holdings. In February, Lonestar successfully demonstrated the concept of data storage and retrieval from the Moon as part of the Intuitive Machines IM-1 mission. From the surface of the Moon, Lonestar's Independence payload successfully completed the first ever data center test in their proof-of-concept demonstration. This included the transmission of the Declaration of Independence from Earth to the...2024-05-3043 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceDelivering Goods from Space: Inversion SpaceImagine getting critical supplies ... or frankly almost anything ... delivered to nearly any location from space. That is the vision of Inversion Space, a company creating autonomous re-entry vehicles to deliver cargo from space, making space a transportation layer for Earth. "At Inversion, our goal is to be able to make it so that humanity can deliver cargo to anywhere on Earth in under an hour." Justin Fiaschetti, Inversion Space On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Justin Fiaschetti, the CEO of Inversion Space. The company...2024-05-2333 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpace Florida: Bolstering the New Space Economy in the StateSpace Florida is the state's aerospace finance and development authority, dedicated to strengthening Florida's position as a global leader in aerospace research, investment, exploration, and commerce. As the state's premier aerospace entity, Space Florida is committed to attracting and expanding the next generation of space industry businesses. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Rob Long, president and CEO of Space Florida. He was named to the position last year following the retirement of Frank DiBello. Rob has over 25 years of leadership experience in the aerospace industry...2024-04-1131 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceAutomating Spacecraft Interactions: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Kevin Stadnyk, co-founder and CEO of Obruta Space Solutions. Obruta Space Solutions is a Canadian company specializing in space robotics and technologies. Their mission revolves around enabling satellite servicing and addressing the challenges of space debris removal. The company does not build hardware for those tasks, but rather develops the software that will eventually allow such spacecraft to operate autonomously. The company is developing a rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPOD) system. With this "RPOD Kit", Obruta enables orbital service providers to perform...2024-03-1429 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceFrom Earthbound to Space-Ready: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Matt George and Josh Foerschler of Burns & McDonnell, a design/build company with expertise constructing facilities for the space industry. Josh Foerschler is Business Development Lead for space-related facilities, and Matt George serves as a project manager for space-related facilities at Burns & McDonnell. The company's portfolio includes a 125,000 sq.ft. facility for Intuitive Machines, which recently landed a spacecraft on the Moon. Incorporated into the design are advanced manufacturing and production spaces, 3D printing areas, machine shops, research and development laboratories, clean rooms...2024-03-0734 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceiLAuNCH: Building the Commercial Space Industry in AustraliaThe Innovative Launch, Automation, Novel Materials, Communications, and Hypersonics Hub (iLAuNCH) program is a collaboration of regionally based institutions, led by the University of Southern Queensland with The Australian National University, and the University of South Australia. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Dr. Joni Sytsma, Chief Technology Officer of iLAuNCH. The effort is part of the Australian Government’s Trailblazer Universities Program delivered by the Department of Education. Through this program, the Australian Government will build new research capabilities, driving commercialization outcomes and investing in new industry engagement op...2024-02-2830 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceDetecting Leaks on Earth from SpaceOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with James Perry, Executive VP of ASTERRA, a company providing data-driven solutions for water utilities, government agencies, and the broader infrastructure industry. Their expertise lies in leak detection, infrastructure analysis, and soil characteristics monitoring. Based in Israel with offices in San Diego, CA, ASTERRA develops innovative tools to enhance water management and infrastructure resilience using geospatial data. The company provides a number of industries with intelligence and insights from beneath the surface of their largest installations. Without breaking ground, ASTERRA uses patented algorithms and artificial intelligence...2024-02-2130 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceEncouraging Young Entrepreneurs in the Space IndustryYoung entrepreneurs will be the future of space commerce, just as they are in most industries.On this edition of the Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Madison Feehan, who is leading multiple space commerce efforts … one that is involved in looking at ways to build on the Moon, and the other working on advanced space robotics and STEM education. "In Junior High School I created a 3D CAD model prototype for a Mars habitat that was created using 3D printers. That didn't actually take off." Madison Feehan At just 20 years old, Madison is th...2023-12-1335 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpace Commerce and National Security: ArcfieldArcfield was launched as a stand-alone company in 2021, but it has a long history in the aerospace industry dating back to 1957. The company was created to serve a single purpose: to solve the most complex and demanding national security and space-related challenges. "We do an analysis every year of what our mission partners need, both government and commercial." Kevin Kelly, Arcfield On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Kevin Kelly, CEO of Arcfield. Recently, Arcfield announced the acquisition of Orion Space Solutions, a company that applies fundamental space...2023-12-0628 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceCell Towers in Space: The Ex Terra PodcastSateliot is the first satellite operator to offer IoT or Internet of Things connectivity over standard 5G Narrow Band-IoT. Their constellation serves as cell towers in space, expanding mobile operator coverage and providing global connectivity to unmodified commercial terrestrial devices wherever they are. "Everything is going to take some time to be in the hands of everyone everywhere. But it's going to happen, and that's the revolutionary thing." Gianluca Redolfi, Sateliot On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks With Gianluca Redolfi, Chief Commercial Officer of Barcelona, Spain-based Sateliot. "What...2023-11-2929 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSoftware to Drive Mission SuccessSpace launches have become very common, in fact, multiple times a week is now the norm. Each launch takes a well choreographed set of operations to get payload to space. But what goes on behind the scenes to make this happen? On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Laura Crabtree, CEO of Epsilon3. Current mission tools are neglected in a program lifecycle, creating inefficiency, errors, and added costs over the course of a project. Epsilon3 arms operators with the best possible tools throughout an entire project’s lifecycle, which result in...2023-11-1630 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceInvesting in Space During Uncertain TimesOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Justus Parmar, founder of Fortuna Investments. Parmar founded the private investment firm in 2015 to develop long-term partnerships with changemaking entrepreneurs in emerging industries. Fortuna specializes in venture capital investments and has raised over $500 million for more than 125 companies since its founding. Space is one of the target areas of investment for Parmar, and the company recently invested in Starfighters in Space, which owns and operates a fleet of F-104 aircraft that can launch payloads into space flying at Mach 2. ...2023-11-0934 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Evolving Satellite Launch Business: Phantom SpacePhantom Space Corporation was founded to change the way satellites and other assets are transported into space, through space, and ultimately back to Earth. The company's approach of offering of launch, propulsion, and satellite solutions enables a widening demographic to access space, space technology, and space data. This time on The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Mark Lester, COO of Phantom Space, about how the satellite launch business is evolving, and Phantom's role in that business. The company is developing two launch vehicles and has a proven track record of successful...2023-10-0537 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceIndia and Space Commerce: Dr. Namrata GoswamiIn this third and final installment of our series looking at geopolitics in Asia and Space Commerce, Tom Patton talks with Dr. Namrata Goswami about space commerce in India, and the influence of political and economic factors in the country. India has been on a roll in space, most recently with the landing of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft at the south pole of the Moon. India is also actively supporting the private commercialization of space, with some 140 space startup companies currently helping building the space infrastructure there. Dr. Goswami brings her unique insights into the space programs of...2023-09-1342 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceUS-China Policy and Space Commerce: The Ex Terra PodcastA Conversation with Global Security Consultant Dr. Namrata Goswami In this second in our series of podcasts on international relations and space commerce, Tom Patton talks with Dr. Namrata Goswami about the current state of China's space program. "Today, China has about 140 space startups. Several of them have already launched to orbit." Dr. Namrata Goswami China has over the past several years landed multiple spacecraft on the Moon and returned regolith samples back to Earth. Additionally, they have launched, assembled and manned the Tiangong space station. According to CMSA, which operates the space...2023-09-0635 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceUS-Russia Policy and Space Commerce: Namrata GoswamiOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Global Security Consultant Namrata Goswami concerning US-Russia policy and how it ties into space commerce. This is the first in a series of three podcasts with Ms. Goswami, looking at our relationships with Russia, China and India related to space commerce. "I do not see someone like Elon Musk being able to succeed or innovate in that environment." Namrata Goswami On Sunday, Russia lost its Luna 25 spacecraft when it crashed while attempting to land on the surface of the Moon. The country is...2023-08-2346 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceManufacturing in Space: A New ApproachThere is a great deal of work being done in the arena of manufacturing in space. Many of the companies working to place private space stations in orbit say that manufacturing is one of the functions that can make them commercially viable. Aboard the ISS, several additive manufacturing … or 3D printing … processes have been studied. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Ryan Elliott, Co-Founder and CEO of In Orbit Aerospace, a company building the orbital infrastructure to create new and improved products in microgravity, and deliver them back to Earth. Ma...2023-08-0929 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceRecruitment and Professional Development for Space CompaniesLike all businesses, space companies face challenges in recruitment and professional development. How do companies in the industry address those issues? On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Christopher Allen, co-founder and COO of Nova Space, which has just introduced a new program to help in that area. Nova Space Inc. offers organizations placement services from true space professionals, with decades of experience working across government, DoD, and commercial space. And, since space requires a complex and diverse set of skills and experiences for every project and mission, the Nova Space program...2023-07-2639 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpace Commerce for Government Contractors: Nino MarcantonioThe government and defense sectors are crucial to space commerce. Government and defense contracts are regularly awarded to private space companies to supply technology related to propulsion, communications, Earth observation and a host of other verticals. "We're put in a point in time where we need to think about non-traditionals that are extremely important. Because non-traditionals are the ones who might have something extremely innovative." Nino Marcantonio On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Nino Marcantonio, CEO and Senior DoD Strategic Tech Advisor of Marcantonio Global. As the...2023-07-1936 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceUS Space Economy Statistics Update: The Ex Terra PodcastThe US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis recently released its revised US Space Economy Statistics for 2012–2021. The new data builds on previous estimates that were released in January 2022 by incorporating new source data and improved methods. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Dr. Tina Highfill, an award-winning research economist with the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis. The U.S. space economy statistics are built using BEA’s comprehensive supply and use tables (SUTs) and National Income and Product Accounts (NIPAs), which provide insight into the inte...2023-07-1230 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSuperconducting Magnetorquer for Spacecraft Control: Zenno AstronauticsA superconducting magnetorquer is an innovative idea for controlling spacecraft without the use of fuel. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Max Arshavsky, CEO of Zenno Astronautics, a New Zealand startup developing just such an attitude control system, and other space applications. The Zenno system is the first superconducting magnetorquer for spacecraft attitude control that uses no fuel, just a magnetic field to move spacecraft in Earth's orbit. The company successfully raised $6.8 million USD in a seed round in 2022, with double that on reserve ready to draw if they require it...2023-06-1423 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceAttracting New Business for Spaceports: The Ex Terra PodcastOne of the challenges for spaceports is attracting new business to be able to sustain operations. At Spaceport America, that is the job of Dr. Francisco Pallares, the newly-appointed Director of Business Development. Dr. Pallares joined the New Mexico Spaceport Authority from Sul Ross State University and was the former Deputy Director for Economic Development at the City of Las Cruces prior to accepting his new position. Spaceport America is probably best known as the home of Virgin Galactic, which is poised to resume crewed flights as early as May 25. But the spaceport has other...2023-05-2431 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceFully Reusable Rockets and a Piece of Space History - Stoke Space For the longest time, space launch systems were single use. Now, the focus is shifting towards fully resuable rockets such as those in development by Stoke Space. "We're really looking to try to maintain as much of the historical look that it had before." Kelly Henning. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Kelly Henning, COO of Stoke Space. The company is working to develop fully reusable rockets designed to be flown daily. Allied Market Research released a report last year indicating that the reusable...2023-05-0325 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceDigital Engineering Solutions for Space Technology: Sev1TechDigital engineering is a relatively new field that is having a big impact on space commerce. On this edition of the Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Greg Porter, Senior Systems Architect at Sev1Tech, which provides IT modernization, cloud, cybersecurity, engineering, training and program support services to U.S. government agencies and major commercial organizations. Headquartered in the Washington D.C. metro area, Sev1Tech is a trusted contractor supporting critical missions across the defense, intelligence, homeland security, space, and health markets. "The worker out on the floor can actually put on the hololens and...2023-04-2630 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommercePatent Planning for Space Companies: Steve SponsellerIt's no secret that space companies need to think about patents. But how important is patent planning? On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Patent Attorney Steve Sponseller, the author of "Cracking the Patent Code". "The worst thing you can do is just not have a plan, and kind of randomly file a few patent applications on mediocre inventions." Patent Attorney Steve Sponseller. Space technology companies invest considerable time and resources creating new systems. Those new systems often include valuable inventions that solve new problems faced by devices that are...2023-04-1931 min

Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership205: What Issues Will You Face as a New Nonprofit Leader? (Tom O’Toole)205: What Issues Will You Face as a New Nonprofit Leader? (Tom O’Toole)SUMMARYAre you on the path to nonprofit leadership? How prepared are you for the challenges you’ll face? In episode #205 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, we speak with Tom O’Toole, Executive Director of Public Affairs Programming at Cornell University’s Brooks School of Public Policy about what skills aspiring leaders need to efficiently and effectively run a nonprofit organization. Tom shares serious concerns of burnout - not just work/lif...2023-04-1342 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceEarth Observation End-to-End: The Ex Terra PodcastEarth Observation is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the emerging space economy. But the time and manpower needed to analyze all the data can be a drain on company resources. "Our focus is on the end-to-end system and producing quality data." Don Osborne On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Don Osborne, CEO of EarthDaily Analytics, which is working to streamline the process of analyzing Earth Observation data. According to the company website, the insights provided by EarthDaily Analytics allow customers in multiple industries to track long-term...2023-04-0528 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceHelios: Bringing Realism to a Space MovieThe upcoming movie Helios will depict a very real scenario. A massive solar flare threatens the Earth, and the heroes of the film must save the planet. "One of the key things that the movie really tries to portray is what it's going to be like in space for REAL." Patti Beninati. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Patti Beninati of Centerboro Productions, which is producing the film. Set in 2030, the upcoming movie Helios will tell the story of a spaceship, the Helios, and its crew during...2023-03-2930 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpace Tourism and You: John SpencerNext month, the Space Tourism Society will hold its annual Space Tourism Conference, held each year on April 28th on the anniversary of the date that Dennis Tito launched to the International Space Station in 2001. "The investment community has absolutely woken up into the idea that ... space tourism is an industry that will have almost limitless growth, high profitability and also it's just a very sexy, exciting industry to be in." John Spencer. On this edition of The Ex Tera Podcast, Tom Patton talks with John Spencer, CEO of the Space Tourism Society, which holds...2023-03-2232 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommercePractical Applications for Satellite Forecasts: Tomorrow.IOSatellites have vastly improved weather forecasting, but what are the practical applications for that information for businesses? On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Thomas Cavett, VP of Strategy and Operations at Tomorrow.io. "Weather is the manifestation of climate." Thomas Cavett, Tomorrow.io The mission of Tomorrow.io is to help countries, businesses, and individuals better manage their weather related challenges with the best information and insights. The company offers proprietary data and models, along with proprietary radar-equipped satellites designed by the company. Dozens of these satellites will begin...2023-03-1527 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceTraining and Professional Development: The Ex Terra PodcastTo be competitive in the commercial space industry, companies need to focus on training and professional development for both new hires and existing employees. "For about 90 percent of the jobs out in the space industry, you don't need advanced, or even necessarily basic college-level space education." Joseph Horvath On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Joseph Horvath, the CEO of Nova Space, a company focused on providing online training and professional development for the new space industry. Nova Space has developed an innovative approach to online training and p...2023-03-0832 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceNational Security and Space Commerce: The Ex Terra PodcastSupporting national security and intelligence missions is critical to the security of the United States. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Kevin Kelly, CEO of Arcfield, a company created to solve the most complex and demanding national security and space-related challenges. According to the company website, Arcfield was purpose-built to solve the most complex and demanding national security and space-related challenges. With core capabilities in systems engineering and integration, mission assurance and C5ISR, we’re setting the trajectory for space and hypersonic mission success. Arcfield offers its customers a...2023-03-0224 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThinkPlatform: A Different Commercial Space Station ConceptSeveral private companies are developing commercial space stations. Many are inflatable structures, but Think Orbital is taking a different approach with its ThinkPlatform. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Sebastian Asprella, the CEO of Think Orbital, about the ThinkPlatform and the exciting future for private space stations. What's different about ThinkPlatform? Rather than an inflatable structure, Asprella describes the assembly method of the space station as being like getting a box from Ikea. Flat-packed for launch into space and then assembled robotically. Asprella envisions the ThinkPlatform as being a p...2023-02-2232 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceWeather Forecasting via NanosatellitesSince the launch of the first weather satellite in 1960, these spacecraft have vastly improved weather forecasting around the world. Weather satellites now provide incredibly detailed images of weather systems as well as a wealth of data that make make those forecasts extremely accurate They've also gotten much smaller. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Dan Harkins, Chief Operating Officer of Tropical Weather Analytics, which is developing a constellation of weather forecasting nanosatellites. Current weather forecasting models cannot keep up with the pace of climate change and extreme events. The...2023-02-0833 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceLEO Express-1: An Orbital Mission for Impulse SpaceWith the announcement last month of the Impulse Space LEO Express-1 orbital mission, we thought it would be a good time to find out more about the company. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Bary Matsumori, the Chief Operating Officer of Impulse Space. We hear a lot these days about rideshare missions. The recent SpaceX Transporter 6 mission carried 114 payloads into orbit. But each of those payloads needed a way to reach its assigned orbit. Impulse Space Propulsion is a Space 2.0 company providing those last-mile space payload delivery capabilities. For L...2023-02-0127 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceMarketing for Space Commerce: Michael DaileyMarketing for Space Commerce is one of the aspects of our business that sometimes seems to fall through the cracks, but no matter what your business, companies need to find ways to reach their customers. It's just fundamental. If you want to sell something, you have to find a buyer. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Michael Daily, CEO of Communications Metrics, a PR and Communications firm focused in part on helping space companies find their audience. Communication Metrics provides commercial and civil space and defense businesses, organizations, and...2023-01-2541 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceREV1: A Space Factory from Space Cargo UnlimitedEuropean startup Space Cargo Unlimited is developing REV1, the first orbital manufacturing facility, targeting launch in 2025. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Nicolas Gaume, the co-founder and CEO of the company. Space Cargo Unlimited plans to commercially operate a fleet of autonomous (i.e. unmanned) cargo vehicles capable of returning to Earth in order to exploit the potential of microgravity for commercial applications on Earth. The REV1 pressurized vehicle -a real floating space factory- will be used for specific missions, especially in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and new materials...2023-01-1832 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceRF Thrusters Powering Spacecraft: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Beau Jarvis, CEO of Phase Four, the developer of the Maxwell line of RF Thrusters. It seems like there are satellites being launched weekly, from large communications satellites to clusters of smaller spacecraft like Starlink and OneWeb, CubeSats and even micro-satellites. One of the things that nearly all of these and other spacecraft have in common is a need for propulsion stabilization and station-keeping once they are in orbit. And that means thrusters. Phase Four is developing a new paradigm of in-space propulsion f...2023-01-0430 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpaceplanes, Thrusters and Green Propellant: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Stefan Powell, CEO of Dawn Aerospace, a company developing an innovative spaceplane as well as satellite thrusters fueled by "green" propellant. Dawn Aerospace is based in Christchurch, New Zealand, with offices in Delft, The Netherlands and New York City. The company builds thrusters for both small satellites and CubeSats, and is flight testing a spaceplane that can operate from standard airports to deliver satellites to orbit. Dawn’s B20 thruster achieves performance equal to that of those using hydrazine propellants by using a uni...2022-11-1634 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceDigital Engineering Capabilities and Space Commerce: Eric SpittleOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Eric Spittle, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer of LinQuest Corporation. The LinQuest mission is to be a national security space leader that enables defense and intelligence missions through advanced digital solutions and the development, integration, and operation of mission critical systems. But they don't focus solely on defense. Their model-based systems engineering (MBSE) approach also applies to commercial space companies looking to utilize their digital engineering capabilities to solve complex problems. LinQuest’s unique MBSE methodology is at the forefront of OSD’s Digi...2022-11-0229 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceDan Hawk, United First Nations Planetary DefenseThe recent DART mission brought planetary defense into the public consciousness. DART was successful in that early data appears to show that the orbit of the Didymos asteroid that was hit by the DART spacecraft changed enough that it would have prevented an impact on Earth ... though that was never a concern with this particular space rock. This time on The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Dan Hawk of the United First Nations Planetary Defense. Dan was born and raised on the Oneida Indian Reservation. On March 30, 2022, he addressed the United Nations Legal...2022-10-2638 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceVenture Capital Investing in Space: The Ex Terra PodcastThere has been a recent explosion of space companies, and all of them are looking for funding. That means there is also a lot of opportunity for venture capital firms looking to invest in space companies, and our guest on this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast has a good deal of experience in that realm. Jeff Crusey has been a Product Manager, a Senior Analyst at a VC, a company Co-Founder, a Strategy Manager at ViaSat, a VC with Sepharim Space, as well as an Angel investor for Space/Military Manufacturing Startups Epsilon3 and True Anomaly...2022-09-2132 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpace Law: Beyond the Basics - The Ex Terra PodcastSpace Law: Beyond the Basics - The Ex Terra Podcast On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, host Tom Patton talks with Michael Listner, founder of Space Law and Policy Solutions in Rochester, NH. The field of space law is still very much in its nascent stages, despite the 60+ years man has been putting satellites and people in orbit. According to the Space Law and Policy Solutions website, as outer space development becomes more prolific so do the legal and policy issues that surround its use and exploitation. National security space, governmental (civil) space...2022-09-1432 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceMicro-Power Sources for Spacecraft: The Ex Terra PodcastPower demands for small satellites can not be met by solar panels alone. They require micro-power sources to ensure they will be can function for the life of their missions. And according to MarketsandResearch, the space power electronics market is projected to grow from $205 million in 2021 to $435 million by 2026. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Morgan Boardman, CEO of Arkenlight, a UK-based developer and manufacturer of such micro-power sources, including nuclear batteries. Arkenlight is the natural progression of the ASPIRE diamond group housed at the University of Bristol in...2022-08-2433 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Satellite Industry Association: The Ex Terra PodcastThe Satellite Industry Association: The Ex Terra Podcast The Satellite Industry Association is a United States-based trade association providing representation of the leading domestic satellite operators, service providers, manufacturers, launch services providers, and ground equipment suppliers. Since 1995, SIA has advocated on behalf of the commercial U.S. satellite industry on policy, regulatory, and legislative issues affecting the satellite business. SIA is a recognized focal point for the U.S. satellite industry in Washington, DC, representing and advocating industry positions with key policy makers on Capitol Hill and with the White House, Federal Communications Commission and k...2022-08-1829 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceWhat is the Value of Space: The Ex Terra PodcastWhat is the value of space? That was the question posed by Inmarsat that resulted in a 51 page report that explores the value of space across a wide range of business leaders and citizens from 11 countries around the world. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, host Tom Patton talks with Edwina Paisley, senior director of spacecraft programs for Inmarsat, which commissioned the survey. The company received some 20,000 responses to the survey, and some of the results are not only interesting, but surprising. For instance, the "What on Earth is the Value of Space"...2022-08-1028 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Jupiter Project: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Dr. Brian Kaplinger, the lead on the Jupiter Project for KSF Space Foundation. Dr. Kaplinger is an Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Kansas University with a focus on orbital mechanics, and previously served as Deputy Director of the Aldrin Space Institute at the Florida Institute of Technology. He is the co-author of multiple peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers, and is working on a textbook on the Fundamentals of Spaceflight Mechanics. The Jupiter Project was officially unveiled by the KSF...2022-07-2731 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSupporting Small Satellite Missions: KSF Space FoundationOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, host Tom Patton talks with Dr. Kayyali Mohamed, Founder and CEO of the KSF Space Foundation. The foundation is a non-profit organization working with universities to build and launch small satellites without sacrificing a significant portion of their budget. KSF Space Foundation offers CubeSat kits and consults with universities to help them develop missions for those spacecraft. They have developed the ’Experimentation Opportunity Program’ which is dedicated to enabling institutions in developing countries realize their own space mission aspirations. The scope of the program allows institutions from developing countries to c...2022-06-2223 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceNew Spacesuits for a New Era of Exploration: The Ex Terra PodcastNASA recently awarded two contracts for the development of new spacesuits for a new era of exploration.On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Dan Klopp, Director of Marketing & Business Development for Space Systems at ILC Dover, which is part of the Collins Aerospace team which wan one of those contracts. According to NASA, the companies selected were chosen from the Exploration Extravehicular Activity Services (xEVAS) contract solicitation. The contract enables selected vendors to compete for task orders for missions that will provide a full suite of capabilities for NASA’s spacewalking ne...2022-06-0932 min

Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership158: A Radical Approach to Nonprofit Leadership (Tom Vozzo)158: A Radical Approach to Nonprofit Leadership (Tom Vozzo)SUMMARYHow do you balance capitalistic skills and passion for a cause? Tom Vozzo, who left a highly successful corporate career to become an unpaid nonprofit CEO of the internationally acclaimed Homeboy Industries, is eminently qualified to answer such a question. In episode #158 of Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership, you’ll hear Tom share many of the lessons he’s learned by leading this...2022-05-1943 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpaceport America: The Ex Terra PodcastWhile Spaceport America is best known for its high-profile tenant Virgin Galactic, there's a lot more going on at the world's first purpose-built spaceport. Our guest on this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, host Tom Patton talks with Alice Carruth, public relations coordinator for Spaceport America in New Mexico. According to the spaceport website, the FAA-licensed launch complex is situated on 18,000 acres adjacent to the U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico, has a rocket friendly environment of 6,000 square miles of restricted airspace, low population density, a 12,000-foot by 200-foot runway, vertical...2022-05-1133 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSatellite Servicing on Orbit: The Ex Terra PodcastGeostationary orbit is not a "set it and forget it" proposition. Satellites can move, making satellite servicing on orbit essential for the customers who depend on those spacecraft being where they are supposed to be. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Robert Hauge, president of Space Logistics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman. Space Logistics provides cooperative space logistics and on-orbit satellite servicing to geosynchronous satellite operators using its fleet of commercial servicing vehicles. As Hauge explains, this is not an orbital "gas station" for refueling satellites. The Mission E...2022-04-2834 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceTaking Sports to Space: The Space Games FederationSports are universal. No matter what is going on in the world, it seems that sports can unite us. Now, the Space Games Federation is taking sports to space ... and that's the subject of this installment of The Ex Terra Podcast. Host Tom Patton talks with Linda Rheinstein, founder of The Space Games Federation, the first governing and sanctioning body for competitive sports played in zero or micro-gravity. The Space Games Federation offers the human race the unprecedented opportunity to engage in a unique fusion of Space and Athletics. By providing structure and regulation, resources...2022-04-0632 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Space Experience: Roman Chiporukha** Roman will be one of the featured speakers at the upcoming Space Tourism Conference (https://lnkd.in/gQ5VSrnZ) in Los Angeles, CA on April 28th. ** Get 20% registration at the Space Tourism Conference with the code: PRTorg22 With space tourism so much in the news over the past year, millions of people are looking for the space experience. And while many of us may never make it off planet, there are still ways that non-astronauts can at least get a taste of what space is like. On this edition of The Ex Terra...2022-03-3027 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Overview Effect: The Ex Terra Podcast** Frank White will be one of the featured speakers at the upcoming Space Tourism Conference (https://lnkd.in/gQ5VSrnZ) in Los Angeles, CA on April 28th. ** Get 20% registration at the Space Tourism Conference with the code: PRTorg22 People see the planet differently after they've been to space. It's a phenomenon called "The Overview Effect", and it's a term first coined by author Frank White in 1987. But interestingly, the concept of The Overview Effect did not come to Mr. White from a trip to space. On this edition of The Ex T...2022-03-2339 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Space Asset Marketplace: Copernic SpaceOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton is joined by Grant Blaisdell, co-founder of Copernic Space, the space asset marketplace. The Copernic Space Platform is the foundation by which users can buy, sell, and manage their space assets, whether that be ownership of real assets in space or their direct stake in financing space ventures. Each user has their own Space Vault where owned space assets can be accessed or sold commercially through the marketplace we call SpaceMart, where companies can register and place offers for their space assets. Registered assets in a...2022-03-1635 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Ukraine Invasion and Space Commerce: Dr. Namrata GoswamiThough it may not seem like there is a direct correlation, the Ukraine invasion by Russia does potentially have far-reaching consequences for space commerce. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, host Tom Patton talks with Dr. Namrata Goswami about the implications presented to the industry by the Ukraine invasion. Dr. Goswami is a strategic analyst and consultant on Great Power Politics, Space Policy, Alternate Futures, and Frameworks of Conflict Negotiation and Resolution. She grew up in Northeast India, and completed her Ph.D. in international relations in 2005. In 2006, she launched her professional career in academic...2022-03-0936 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceSpace Power Ascendant: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, we talk with Josh Carlson, author of the new book “Space Power Ascendant: Space Development Theory and a New Space Strategy” According to Carlson, Space Development Theory is the attempt to grasp the purposes of going to space and systematize them in such a way that they can both assess current status and provide assistance in planning strategy, and predicting hostile intentions. Space Development Theory is based on two assumptions: That actions done in any domain have a purpose, and the most benefit possible to gain is from...2022-03-0338 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Challenges of Orbital Debris: Moriba JahOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Moriba Jah about the challenges of orbital debris as more and more satellites are launched into space. Moriba Jah is an associate professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin where he is the holder of the Mrs. Pearlie Dashiell Henderson Centennial Fellowship in Engineering. He recently joined Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak's startup venture Privateer as Chief Scientific Advisor. The challenges of orbital debris can be daunting. According to an ESA document dated January 5th of this...2022-01-2627 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceCynthia Bouthot: President of Space Commerce MattersOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Cynthia Bouthot, president of Space Commerce Matters, a pioneer in Low Earth Orbit Demand Creation. Space Commerce Matters provides a number of services for space agencies and governments, non-traditional commercial customers, aerospace companies, and satellite service providers. Offerings include building demand with end-user customers for LEO activity; studies highlighting gap technologies related to LEO phenomena for R&D and marketing applications; market analyses indicating most promising current and future markets; commercialization roadmaps tied to end-user customers and markets; and generation of funding and investment via...2022-01-1926 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceRabi Boundi: Co-Founder and CEO of Space ImpulseOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Rabi Boundi, co-founder and CEO of Space Impulse, described as a "LinkedIn" for space. Space Impulse was founded with a mission to connect the global space community, lower space industry costs, and accelerate times to orbit on a dedicated social network. Co-founder and CEO Rabi Boundi says the site provides an industry-tailored space for all participants in the greater space industry ecosystem to share industry news, develop relationships, find jobs, manage procurement, and work together. By fulfilling this mission, Space Impulse i...2022-01-1235 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceNino Marcantonio: The Defense Technology Innovation ProgramOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Nino Marcantonio, co-founder and Deputy Director of the Defense Technology Innovation Program, or DTIP. DTIP is a private entity that was established to scout globally for innovative, revolutionary technologies that have direct or indirect military application for the United States of America. The DTIP was established as a public-private partnership program with the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense. We work with the US Department of Defense in promoting the advancement of US national security and defense acquisition strategies. Since 2017, the DTIP...2022-01-0536 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceAx-1 Mission and a Private Space Station: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Divya Panchanathan, Business Development Manager for Material Science Research and Manufacturing in Space for Axiom Space, about the AX-1 mission and other projects. Axiom Space is planning to launch the first fully private mission to the International Space Station next February as they prepare to build a private space station over the next 4 to 5 years. Divya gives us an insider's view of the upcoming Ax-1 mission, as well as progress on the Axiom station. Divya's background includes experimental work in interfacial engineering, surface...2021-12-1530 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceAdrian Nixon, Editor in Chief of Nixene PublishingOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, we return to the topic of Graphene with Adrian Nixon, Editor in Chief of Nixene Publishing. The Nixene Journal is a publishing company specializing in Graphene and other 2D materials based in Manchester, United Kingdom. We publish the Nixene Journal, a monthly analysis of developments in the fast-moving business and technology world of graphene in "plain English" for global decision makers and investors. Adrian Nixon began his career as a chemist, and took a somewhat circuitous path to publishing. As a scientist, his knowledge of graphene is...2021-11-1038 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceGig Work for the New Space Economy: Spacely.comGig work has become a growing segment of the workforce. More and more people are taking assignments from multiple companies rather than spend 20 or 30 years working for a single company. In fact, statistics show that the average millennial worker will change jobs every 18 months. But can the concept of gig work be applied to the aerospace industry? Tom Cooke, the CEO of Spacely.work and his partners think that it can, and Tom is our guest on this edition of the Ex Terra Podcast. The Spacely community is a digital place to visit every day...2021-10-0730 min

Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership114: Leadership, Track Record & Sustainability: How Does Your Nonprofit Stack Up? (Tom Lawrence)114: Leadership, Track Record & Sustainability: How Does Your Nonprofit Stack Up? (Tom Lawrence)SUMMARYIt’s common for a nonprofit leader to wonder what a prospective funder is thinking as he or she evaluates your organization for a potential investment. Fortunately, Tom Lawrence is happy to share the framework The Leon Levine Foundation uses to evaluate hundreds of grant applications it receives every year. Tom serves as the President of the Foundation, and he and his team use a fr...2021-07-1559 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Economics of Space: The Ex Terra PodcastWhat are the economics of space? Our guest on this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast is George Pullen, Chief economist and Co-Founder of the MilkyWay Economy. George is also the author of "Blockchain and the Space Economy" with co-author Samson Williams. George also teaches in the Columbia University summer program a series on the space industry and space economy. George began his career in banking and alternative markets, but not in the commercial space sector In this interview, host Tom Patton talks with George about topics ranging from how the economics of space began … in his vi...2021-04-0835 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceInvesting in Space: The Ex Terra PodcastIs space "The Next Big Thing" for investors? One thing is certain, investing in space companies has been on the upswing as more and more such companies come on line. On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Simon Drake, the founder of Space Ventures Investors, talks with host Tom Patton about how small investors are getting involved in space companies. For innovative entrepreneurs and passionate investors, Space Venture Investors says it is building the bridge between private capital and the emerging space companies. They have a deep network of private investors that trust the...2021-03-1830 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceKatherine Gizinski on Satellite Frequency Coordination: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Katherine Gizinski, Chief Executive Officer for ManSat, a company specializing in obtaining international recognition for frequency assignments at the International Telecommunication Union. Based on The Isle of Man, ManSat was established in 1998 with a goal of enabling commercial space activities to the greatest possible extent by leveraging the many benefits of the Isle of Man as a filing jurisdiction. Gizinski says that to do this, ManSat provides comprehensive support for all aspects of the ITU satellite spectrum filing process in the Isle of...2021-03-1132 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceThe Institute of Space Commerce: The Ex Terra PodcastOn this edition of the Ex Terra Podcast, Tom Patton talks with Christopher Stott, a founder of the Institute of Space Commerce and founder, chairman and former CEO of ManSat. There is not one U.N. Sustainable Development Goal that cannot be met without space. Indeed, many if not all of the issues we face in the world today can be addressed through space. So why aren’t they? That’s also a topic of discussion at the Institute of Space Commerce The ISC seeks to tackle major issues: from climate change to the e-economy; deep...2021-03-0433 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceMining in Space: The Ex Terra PodcastMining in Space: The Ex Terra Podcast There is a wealth of resources available in space, from precious and rare metals to water, which can produce hydrogen that can be used for fuel. But how practical is mining in space? On this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast, host Tom Patton talks with Simon Drake, founder and CEO of The Space Commodities Exchange, about the practicality and challenges of mining in space. Asteroids present multiple logistical problems. They are far away and the time required to mine asteroid resources raises questions about the practicality of...2021-02-2529 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceBlockchain and Space Commerce: The Ex Terra PodcastBlockchain is one of those high-tech buzzwords that we're hearing more and more often, but what is the Blockchain and how does it impact space commerce? Our guest on this edition of the Ex Terra Podcast, host Tom Patton talks with Grant Blaisdell, Co-Founder of the Blockchain Analytics and AML company Coinfirm, and Copernic Space, the marketplace for digital Space assets. Copernic Space uses innovative technology and models to scale up the commercialization and financing of the space economy, so millions will better benefit from these digital space assets. On this podcast, Mr. Blaisdell discusses...2021-02-1133 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceJason Kanigan, Cold Star Technologies: The Ex Terra PodcastOur guest on this edition of The Ex Terra Podcast is Jason Kanigan, the founder of Cold Star Technologies and host of the Cold Star Project and Make Space Boring podcasts. Cold Star Technologies is an "installer of systems for other companies with a focus on operational excellence and systems processes," according to Jason Kanigan. The company works closely with a variety of businesses in various stages of development including those engaged in the small satellite industry. Host Tom Patton talks with Kanigan about many of the challenges faced by start-up companies in the smallsat...2021-01-2633 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceEx Terra Podcast: Dr. Namrata Goswami Pt. 2China's Space Ambitions: Dr. Namrata Goswami On this edition of The Ex Terra podcast, Dr. Namrata Goswami discusses the Chinese space program and China's space ambitions, which are extensive. Dr. Goswami is a strategic analyst and consultant on Great Power Politics, Space Policy, Alternate Futures, and Frameworks of Conflict Negotiation and Resolution. Dr. Goswami grew up in Northeast India. She completed her Ph.D. in international relations in 2005. In 2006, she launched her professional career in academic research, studying Great Power Politics, International relations, and ethnic conflicts. She has served as Senior Fe...2020-11-0532 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceDr. Namrata Goswami: International Space Commerce, Pt. 1Dr. Namrata Goswami Discusses International Space Commerce On this edition of The Ex Terra podcast, Dr. Namrata Goswami discusses some of the international aspects of space commerce. Dr. Goswami is a strategic analyst and consultant on Great Power Politics, Space Policy, Alternate Futures, and Frameworks of Conflict Negotiation and Resolution. Dr. Goswami grew up in Northeast India. She completed her Ph.D. in international relations in 2005. In 2006, she launched her professional career in academic research, studying Great Power Politics, International relations, and ethnic conflicts. She has served as Senior Fellow at t...2020-10-2931 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceEx Terra Podcast: Week in Review and Look AheadIn this episode, Mike Turner and Tom Patton look at some of the top stories from the previous week, and discuss future plans for Ex Terra.2020-09-0830 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceEx Terra Podcast: The Origins of Ex TerraCEO Mike Turner and CCO Tom Patton discuss the origins of this new effort to "Chronicle, Cajole and Critique the Conquest of Commercial Space."2020-08-2532 min

Ex Terra: The Journal of Space CommerceEx Terra Podcast: Dr. Tina Highfill, BEAOn this edition of the Ex Terra podcast, Tom Patton talks with Dr. Tina Highfill of the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The BEA is working to establish a "Satellite Account" to measure the economic contributions of both commercial and government ventures in space. This new set of statistics will measure the contributions of space-related industries (and possibly activities) to the overall U.S. economy, giving business leaders and policymakers a new tool to analyze the space economy and inform investment decisions.2020-08-1830 min

The FilmSurvivor PodcastEp82 - Special Guests - CAST OF HAMILTON!!! - Emily Mortimer - Paula Patton - Greg Russell - 7/14/20This episode, Tom Santilli hears from the CAST OF HAMILTON!!! He also chats with two amazing actresses: Emily Mortimer (star of new film "Relic") and Paula Patton (star of new film "Four Kids and It"). Also Tom chats with Movie Show Plus co-host, Greg Russell, about the state of the movie industry. 0:00 - Intro/Update/Survivor talk 7:46 - Cast of Hamilton - Featurette 15:30 - Interview with actress Emily Mortimer 20:10 - Interview with actress Paula Patton 46:45 - Wrap/Up, Preview next time 26:20 - State of the Movie I...2020-07-1400 min

904 Together904 Together - Barry Adeeb, Owner of the Beach DinerOn this episode, I talk with Barry Adeeb, the owner of the Beach Diner with five locations around the 904 area code. Four of the five locations of the Diner are now reopened. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-05-2826 min

904 Together904 Together: Blessings in a BackpackWe talk with Susan Evans, Executive Director of Blessings in a Backpack. The non-profit organization distributes food to school children on weekends. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-05-2624 min

904 Together904 Together: John MillerOur Thursday podcast guest is John Miller, the founder of Rock Solid Law in Jacksonville Beach. John is also the frontman and bassist for the popular band Bay Street. Here's how John, his company and his band are coping with COVID. www.rocksolidlaw.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-05-2122 min

904 Together904 Together: Chris HoffmanChris is the Executive Director of the Beaches Museum and History Park. We also discuss the Beaches 2.0 "Reboot" campaign as more restrictions are lifted. www.beachesmuseum.org --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-05-1831 min

904 Together904 Together Wendy NorfleetWendy is the CEO of Norfleet Integrated Solutions. www.norfleetsolutions.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-05-1419 min

904 Together904 Together: Taylor RobertsInterview with guitarist Taylor Roberts concerning how he and other musicians are working through the COVID-19 health crisis. http://taylorroberts.info/ https://www.facebook.com/taylorrobertsguitar/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-05-1117 min

904 Together904 Together - Joe VerseputInterview with Joe Verseput, senior loan originator for Future Home Loans in Jacksonville Beach. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-05-0726 min

904 Together904 Together - Jason JohnsonOur guest for this episode is Jason Johnson, Chief Marlin at Marlin Consulting Group. https://Marlincs.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/getreferralsonline/ https://fullcast.co/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-05-0421 min

904 Together904 Together Podcast - Betsy MillerOne home health care provider discusses how Covid-19 has affected her business. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-04-3015 min

904 Together904 Together Podcast - Mark MissigmanBusiness coach Mark Missigman of Mark Missigman Enterprises talks about how his business has changed during the COVID-19 outbreak, and looks ahead to how things may be different going forward. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-04-2717 min

904 Together904 Together Podcast with Howard WolpoffHoward is a Business Marketing Strategist and the owner of Profit Master Business Solutions. www.FindNewRevenue.com/freebook www.BecomeAMarketingExpert.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-04-2219 min

904 Together904 Together - Scott SchilbrackInterview with the founder of the 904 Together Facebook page. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tom-patton9/support 2020-04-2018 min