Episode 10 – The Business of Space with NASA’s Lauren Worley

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The stellar Lauren Worley took some time out of her busy day at NASA to talk with us about the business side of space. We also talk about water on Mars, commercial space exploration, The Martian (and dust vs lightning storms), communications and marketing in space, other targets for exploration, preventing asteroids from hitting Earth, and the process of breaking big stories from the outer limits.

Originally aired October 5 at 1pm EDT/10am PDT.

Guest

• Lauren Worley, Press Secretary and Senior Advisor at NASA

Links

NASA’s Software Catalog

https://software.nasa.gov/

Project Apollo Archive

https://www.flickr.com/photos/projectapolloarchive/albums

NASA’s Office of Space Economics

https://www.nasa.gov/offices/oct/spaceeconomics

Gizmodo Story: NASA’s free software

http://gizmodo.com/get-software-for-designing-rockets-and-piloting-drones-1705786298

NASA’s Prizes and Challenges

https://www.nasa.gov/offices/oct/openinnovation

NASA’s Asteroid Grand Challenge

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-asteroid-grand-challenge-turns-two

NASA’s LAUNCH initiative – partnership with Nike and others

http://www.launch.org

NASA’s The Real Martians

https://www.nasa.gov/realmartians

Stop Digging Your Own Hole! – by Mr. Wonderful

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