HeyJaredWhy Space Matters
Why Space Matters explores how the new space economy is reshaping life on Earth — from national security and energy to communications, climate, and global infrastructure.Hosted by Laura Todd and Jason Carvalho, the show features conversations with founders, operators,…
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The US Space Force spends more than $30 billion a year, and that is only the portion you are allowed to see. In 2019 the United States formally declared space an operational military domain, sitting alongside land, sea, air and cyber. Jason Carvalho and Laura Todd trace what has happened in the six years since, and why the shift from communications utility to contested military theatre went largely unremarked by the people who depend on it every day. The conversation moves through the mechanics
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