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Astro Ben Podcast episodes
- Imran Yusufzai: Space Enthusiast and Film Professional
This week Imran Yusufzai, fellow Space enthusiast and film professional, chats with Ben on episode two of The Astro Ben Podcast: Diversity in the Space Industry about personal obstacles Imran has overcome, space for young learners, and space in the media!
0:30 Last week recap
1:47 Name change
2:40 Meet Imran Yusufzai
4:05 Space Kind
6:15 Education and Day Jobs
10:00 Diversity in Imran's career and opportunities
12:15 Stars and Humanity
13:20 Aspects of Diversity in the Universe
17:20 Spirituality within Space
19:15 Encouraging Young Space Learners
23:45 Space in Media
26:45 Best Space Films
33:10 Dream Job in the Space Industry
39:00 Find Imran on social media
40:20 Recap
41:30 Next week's episode with Director General of European Space Agency
Social Media
Instagram:
@thespacefuturist
Mentions:
Diversity
Education
Star Wars
Interstellar
Film
Spirituality
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44 min - Anushka Sharma: Founder of Naaut and Co-Founder of the London Space Network
London's very own Anushka Sharma, founder of Naaut and co-founder of London Space Network, joins Ben on the first episode of AstroBen to discuss diversity within the space sector!
0:35 Who is Ben Gamble?
2:15 Getting back into the Space Industry
3:25 Space Generation Advisory Council
4:00 MBA at UCL
4:49 Previous podcast
5:45 It's all about diversity
10:15 Target market
12:07 #Astroben
12:35 Who is Anushka Sharma?
13:58 Naaut
16:05 Anushka joins Ben
19:30 Growing up in London and getting into diversity and Space
24:23 NASA satellite launch
32:15 Diversity changing at space events
34:15 London Space Network
37:40 Minority and social background barriers
39:35 Diversity and inclusion across all levels
40:00 Recognizing bias
44:25 Equality vs Equity
48:15 Space is for everyone
48:35 Contact Anushka & social media
50:10 Recap on the interview
53:30 Next week's show
55:15 Thanks and social media
Social Media
www.londonspace.network
Instagram/Twitter: @nushkino and @naaut
Mentions:
Hospitality
Diversity
Space Generation Advisory Council
NASA
BOEING
SPACE X
Blue Origin
Astro Scale
YSYS
Olympics
London Space Network
Naaut
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About Astro Ben Podcast
From the publisher's feed
Whether you work in the Space industry or dreamed about becoming an astronaut as a kid, we all have some sort of a connection to Space.
Space enthusiast, Ben Gamble, brings you a weekly podcast all about Space. Although Ben currently works in events and hospitality, he has always had an interest in the Space industry. As a preliminary jump into the Space world, Ben created this podcast to explore what goes on in the industry with the dream of launching his own Space tech company later in life.
Ben hopes to connect people of all ages and encourage them to get involved in Space. AstroBen will be a podcast to empower Space enthusiasts, as well as discussing difficult topics. From rockstars to CEO's, astronomers to actors, expect to hear from diverse perspectives all with the shared obsession with the stars!