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Space Competition: Lawsuits, Loans, Proxies And Pirates
Transmission 2025-20
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Laura Winter
49:47
Space Competition: Indo-Pacific Unclear on What To Make of Trump’s Space and Security Policies
Transmission 2025-07
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Laura Winter
40:26
Space Competition: China Launches Broadband Competitor Network To SpaceX’s Starlink
Listen now (37 mins) | Aiming to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink, China just launched the first tranche of its broadband Gouwang constellation, and the…
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Laura Winter
36:38
Space Competition: Trump’s South Korean Space Opportunity
Guests: Sam Wilson and Katie Melbourne, Center for Space Policy and Strategy, The Aerospace Corporation
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Laura Winter
33:33
Space Competition: How Space Allies and Adversaries Read “America First” and a Mars-shot
Space Competition: How Space Allies and Adversaries Read “America First” and a Mars-shot
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Laura Winter
39:26
Space Competition: Threats and Trends A Year After October 7th
Guests: Namrata Goswami, an independent scholar and author; and Hector Falcon, Space and Cyber Intelligence Integrator, Space-Information Sharing and…
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Laura Winter
42:04
Space Competition: How To Better De-Risk Adversarial Threats To Space Systems’ Value
This episode was recorded before a live audience at the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center’s Value of Space Summit, convened in Colorado…
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Laura Winter
35:21
Space Competition: Geo-Strategic Questions Over NASA’s Plan to Destroy the ISS
This is part 2 of a deep dive into NASA’s plan to destroy the 420-metric-tonne International Space Station by de-orbiting.
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Laura Winter
45:51
Space Competition: “We Need To Go From Ambition To Implementation”
This week’s episode is coming from the 7th Prague Space Security Conference in Czech, where government officials and experts from Europe, the United…
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Laura Winter
39:01
Space Competition: The PLA May Not Be Ready To Fight In Space
China President Xi Jinping has instituted a major military reorganization to support joint warfighting, with space operations under the newly…
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Laura Winter
33:50
Space Competition: AUKUS Nations - UK and Australia Aim to Plus Up Defense
Transmission 2024-07
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Laura Winter
36:44
Space Competition: Why SpaceX’s “Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly” Is Redrawing The Map To Success
Transmission 2024-02
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Laura Winter
43:31
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