Kickstarting Space Industry

So often expanding into space can seem like a Catch-22, where every proposed idea for development can only be practical if space is already developed. Today we’ll take a look at some potential options for pushing forward our orbital infrastructure such as asteroid mining or power satellites, and take a look at what other technologies and industries might start the avalanche to our future in space and on other planets. Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: Visit our Website: Join Nebula: Support us on Patreon: Support us on Subscribestar: Facebook Group: Reddit: Twitter: on Twitter and RT our future content. SFIA Discord Server: Listen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode’s Audio-only version: Episode’s Narration-only version: Credits: Upward Bound: Kickstarting Space Industry Episode 163, Season 4 E49 Writers Isaac Arthur Editors: A.T. Long Darius Said Edward Nardella Keith Blockus Matthew Acker Matthew Campbell Sigmund Kopperud Producer: Isaac Arthur Cover Artist: Jakub Grygier Graphics Team: Bryan Versteeg Fishy Tree Gateway Foundation Jeremy Jozwik Katie Byrne Ken York of YD Visual Kris Holland (Mafic Studios) Mike Munt of Apogii Sergio Botero SpaceResourcesCGI Narrator: Isaac Arthur Music Manager: Luca DeRosa - lucaderosa2@ Music: Sergey Cheremisinov, “Sirius“ Dan MacLeod, “Time Dilation“ Evan King, “Singularity“ Lombus, “Valles Marineris“ Stellardrone, “Crystal Spheres“ Martin Rezny, “Tempus Fugit“ Epic Mountain, “Circular“