Space Café Radio

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Event coordinator and Space Café Young Global Talents Host Chiara Moenter spoke with all the cohort of the very first Space for Business course: Gerarda De Pasquale , Rui Serapicos , Ana Brandão , Daniël van Beekhuizen , Pascal Alexander Rodel , Martijn Leinweber , Joana Kamenova , Yann Tincelin , Gonzalo Martín de Mercado , and Lisa Denzer . The Space...

In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch. Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Niels Buus , CEO of GomSpace Group , a European manufacturer of high-end nanosatellites, during the World Satellite Business Week , held in Paris, from the 12th to the 16th of September 2022. During this episode, Niels talked about some fundamental challenges in the satellite sector today and about strategies to de...

In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch. Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Xavier Pasco , Director of the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique in Paris, during the 6th PSSI Space Security Conference , held in Prague, from the 19th to the 21st of June 2022. During this episode, Xavier discusses the threats in the space domain, and the European space safety and security capabilities with...

In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch. Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with  Rodrigo da Costa , Executive Director at EUSPA - EU Agency for the Space Programme, he previously worked at the agency as the Galileo Services Programme Manager. In this episode, Rodrigo sits down with Torsten during the EU Space Week 2022 in Prague to talk about his impressions of the EU Space Week and the role o...

In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch. Global Editor in chief Emma Gatti spoke with Anousheh Ansari , the CEO of the XPRIZE Foundation,  the first astronaut of Iranian descent in space, the first Muslim woman in space, and one of the first private astronauts. Emma sat down with Anousheh at this year's  4th Secure World Foundation Summit for Space Sustainability to discuss the goals of her fou...

Episode 3 - How Can Commercial Space Data Support Safety, Security, and Defence Requirements (Without Stepping on Military Defence Toes) The Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI), has the pleasure to present Space Cafè Radio - PSSI Space Security Mini-Series, a radio series focused on allied preparedness to face the rapidly changing space domain. PSSI is a non-profit non-governmental public pol...

In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch. Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Martina Löfqvist , Senior Business Development Manager at Destinus on the rooftop terrasse during the 73rd International Astronautical Congress 2022 in Paris. In this episode, Martina shares what Destinus is planning for the future of long-haul transportation and the future of the aerospace industry. This future in...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Editor in Chief and Space Café Italy host Dr. Emma Gatti spoke with American astrophysicist, author and space communication legend Neil deGrasse Tyson . Emma met Neil during the 4th Secure World Foundation Summit for Space Sustainability , held in London on the 22nd and 23rd of June 2022, just before of the launch of his new book Starry Messenger: Cosm...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Event coordinator and Space Café Young Global Talents Host Chiara Moenter spoke with Madin Maseeh , a participant in this year’s Space Studies Program ( SSP22 ) of the International Space University (ISU).  The SSP is a unique and intense two-month professional development course for postgraduate students and professionals of all disciplines. The progr...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Event coordinator and Space Café Young Global Talents Host Chiara Moenter spoke with Sejal Jain , participant of this year’s Space Studies Program ( SSP22 ) of the International Space University (ISU).  The SSP is a unique and intense two-month professional development course for postgraduate students and professionals of all disciplines. The programme...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Senior Editor and Space Cafè Italy Host Dr. Emma Gatti spoke with Scott Pace , the Director of the Space Policy Institute at George Washington University (USA).  Emma met Scott during the 6th PSSI Space Security Conference , held in Prague from the 19th to the 21st of June 2022.  Together they discussed the Artemis Program, NATO, Ukraine, and the role...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Event coordinator and Space Café Young Global Talents Host Chiara Moenter spoke with Schedir Illoldi , participant of this year’s Space Studies Program ( SSP22 ) of the International Space University (ISU).  The SSP is a unique and intense two-month professional development course for postgraduate students and professionals of all disciplines. The prog...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Event coordinator and Space Café Young Global Talents Host Chiara Moenter spoke with Dídac Cabús Seguí , participant of this year’s Space Studies Program ( SSP22 ) of the International Space University (ISU).  The ISU SSP is a unique and intense two-month professional development course for postgraduate students and professionals of all disciplines. Th...

In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch. Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Nigel Gibson , Chief Commercial Officer at LEUK Teleport & Data Centre, formerly known and Signalhorn at the IBC 2022 in Amsterdam. In this episode, Nigel tells us more about the rebranding of Signalhorn into LEUK and the other exciting changes going on within the company including: focusing on being a 100% gre...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Senior Editor and Space Cafè Italy Host Dr. Emma Gatti spoke with Dr. Namrata Goswami , an independent scholar on space policy and Great Power Politics. Dr. Goswami  is a Faculty Associate at the Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona State University. She is also a consultant for Space Fund Intelligence and a guest lecturer at the seminar on...

The Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI), has the pleasure to present Space Cafè Radio - PSSI Space Security Mini-Series, a radio series focused on allied preparedness to face the rapidly changing space domain. PSSI is a non-profit non-governmental public policy organisation founded in 2002 and based in Prague. In space, PSSI emphasizes emerging threats and available policy solutions.  All the...

In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch. Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Carine Claeys , during the 6th Space Security Conference , held in Prague between the 19th and the 22nd of June 2022. Dr. Carine Clayes is the EU Special Envoy for Space in the European External Action Service (EEAS) . In this episode, Carine talks about her position as an Envoy for Space at the EEAS, and she dives...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Senior Editor and Space Cafè Italy Host Dr. Emma Gatti spoke with Prof. Richard Linares , Rockwell International Career Development Professor and Associate Professor at the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics of MIT (MA - USA), and Prof. Akhil Rao , Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Middlebury College (VT - USA), Emma met Ric...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Event coordinator and Space Café Young Global Talents Host Chiara Moenter spoke with Dr. Niamh Shaw , Irish award-winning communicator, writer and explorer of space activities, in the first week of the Space Studies Program ( SSP22 ) of the International Space University (ISU). The SSP is a unique and intense two-month professional development course f...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Senior Editor and Space Café Italy Host Dr. Emma Gatti spoke with Dr. Jason Forshaw , Head of Future Business for Europe at Astroscale , during the 4th Secure World Foundation Summit for Space Sustainability, held in London between the 21 and the 23rd of June 2022. Jason and Emma explored the peculiar moment we are living in for the space sector , and...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Event coordinator and Space Café Young Global Talents Host Chiara Moenter spoke with Dr. James (Jim) Green , scientist and senior advisor in the Office of the Chief Scientist at NASA, in the first week of the Space Studies Program ( SSP22 ) of the International Space University (ISU). The SSP is a unique and intense two-month professional development c...

Episode 1 - Update on Russia’s and China’s Space Forces The Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI), has the pleasure to present Space Cafè Radio - PSSI Space Security Mini-Series, a radio series focused on allied preparedness to face the rapidly changing space domain. PSSI is a non-profit non-governmental public policy organisation founded in 2002 and based in Prague. In space, PSSI puts emphasi...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Senior Editor and Space Café Italy Host Dr. Emma Gatti spoke with Dr. Philip Metzger , planetary scientist at the University of Central Florida. In 2021 he was selected as the Kennedy Space Center’s NASA Scientist/Engineer of the Year for research into the blast effects of lunar landings. In 2021, the International Astronautical Union named Asteroid 36...

In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch. Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Severin Meister , CEO of Rivada Space Networks about their ambitions and plans. We spoke with Severin during this year's ILA Berlin which is the largest aerospace trade show in Germany which took place this year June 22 - 26. Rivada Space Networks GmbH is a disruptive new company set to establish and operate t...

In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch. Global Senior Editor and Space Café Italy Host Dr. Emma Gatti spoke with Kerry Timmons , Systems Engineering Manager on the Orion program at Lockheed Martin. In this episode, Kerry discusses the Orion spacecraft that will take astronauts to the moon and back to Earth. Kerry sheds light on the technical details of the Orion spacecraft and the technology that w...