Preview: Colleague Bob Zimmerman congratulates ESA for stepping away from building and owning boosters to encouraging private enterprise to develop boosters. More
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 27 March 2025
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| 0:55.0 | secure. This is John Batchel, conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman, the European Space Agency, |
| 1:01.7 | the ESA, to celebrate because they are moving into the idea that they don't build and own the rockets. |
| 1:09.5 | They sponsor companies, private companies that build and own the rockets. They sponsor companies, private companies, |
| 1:12.4 | that build and own the rocket boosters |
| 1:14.3 | and all the other parts that go into monetizing |
| 1:17.0 | low-Earth orbit and the Earth-Moon system. |
| 1:20.1 | This is a model that Bob is recommended for years, |
| 1:22.8 | as long as I've been talking to Bob, |
| 1:25.1 | which is more than 20 years. |
| 1:28.2 | ESA, at long more than 20 years. ESA at long last has arrived. |
| 1:31.7 | It is a sponsor. |
| 1:33.0 | It is a celebrant. |
| 1:34.3 | It is not the owner. |
| 1:37.0 | Grants and rewards will start the companies, and then they'll make money or they won't. |
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