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Big Technology Podcast

Modern Space Race + State of Elon Musk — With Ashlee Vance

Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

Management, Religion, Politics, Entrepreneurship, Business News, News, Investing, Marketing, News Commentary, Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Business, Tech News, Philosophy, Government, Technology

4.7596 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Ashlee Vance is the author of When The Heavens Went On Sale, a new book about the modern day space race. Join us for a conversation about the commercial ventures fighting for their place in low earth orbit, and why governments have ceded the space to the private sector. We'll discuss SpaceX, Planet, Rocket Lab, Astra, and Firefly Aerospace. Stay tuned of for the final 20 minutes, where Vance discusses his relationship with Elon Musk and the state of the billionaire entrepreneur. --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ You can pick up Vance's book here. Questions? Feedback? Write to: bigtechnologypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, I'm Michael Kovnet, host of The Next Big Idea Daily.

0:04.0

The show is a masterclass in better living from some of the smartest writers around.

0:08.7

Every morning, Monday through Friday, we'll serve up a quick 10-minute lesson on how to

0:13.3

strengthen your relationships, supercharge your creativity, boost your productivity, and more.

0:18.9

Follow the next big idea daily wherever you get your podcasts.

0:24.4

Hey, I'm Gianna Predente.

0:26.0

And I'm Jemate Jackson-Gadston.

0:27.7

We're the host of Let's Talk Offline from LinkedIn News and IHart podcasts.

0:31.5

There's a lot to figure out when you're just starting your career.

0:34.2

That's where we come in.

0:35.4

Think of us as your work besties you can turn to for advice.

0:38.3

And if we don't know the answer, we bring in people who do, like negotiation expert,

0:42.1

Mori to Harry Poe.

0:43.1

If you start thinking about negotiations as just a conversation, then I think it sort of eases us a little bit.

0:48.6

Listen to Let's Talk Offline on the Iheart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:54.5

LinkedIn Presents.

1:08.2

Welcome to Big Technology Podcast, a show for cool-headed, nuanced conversation of the tech world and beyond.

1:14.1

Our guest today is Ashley Vance.

1:15.9

He is the author of When the Heavens Went on Sale, The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to put space within reach.

1:21.4

He's also the author of Elon Musk.

1:23.9

He hosts the show, Hello World, and he is a feature writer at Bloomberg Business

1:29.7

Week. Ashley, welcome to the show. Thank you so much. So we're here to talk about your new book

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