By Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom
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The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.
An interview with Emma Renowden, Aerospace Cluster Lead at Otautahi Christchurch. Emma is an experienced strategic partnerships manager who is passionate about the role of innovation and technology in addressing some of the world's most significant challenges. In her role at ChristchurchNZ, Emma is responsible for developing an ambitious city strategy for the Aerospace sector, with the goal of harnessing the economic opportunities it presents.
She holds degrees in Political Science and International Relations from the University of Canterbury. Emma is also a Committee Board Member of the Aerospace New Zealand, the national industry body promoting Aerospace in Aotearoa.
Resources
ChristchurchNZ - Christchurch's economic development agency
Aerospace New Zealand - Aerospace industry cluster for New Zealand
Aotearoa Aerospace Academy -an educational programme inspiring the next generation of Astronomers, Engineers and Space Scientists in NZ.
New Zealand Aerospace Summit (Sept 23-24, 2024) - primier annual aerospace event in New Zealand.
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
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An interview with with James Brice, Lead Systems Engineer for New Glenn, Blue Origin’s prime launch system for Moon missions. Jim has over three decades experience working with aerospace companies like Boeing and Orbital Science and leading engineering projects from space planes to rocket systems like the X34, Antares rocket, and the launch abort system for Orion.
Jim holds an Industrial Engineering degree from University of Central Florida and a Masters in Systems Engineering from George Washington University. He was instrumental in the formation of the NASA Space Academy. He is an alumni and former Deputy Director for the International Space University’s Space Studies Program.
Resources:
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) - a student space advocacy group with chapters around the world
NASA Space Academy - A rigorous and diverse summer research program that prioritizes collaboration, teamwork, leadership, innovation, and creativity.
Books:
The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
The High Frontier by Gerard O'Neill
The Heavens and the Earth by McDougall
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
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An interview with Gary Martin, one of SpaceBase’s Advisors. Gary retired from NASA after 32 years supporting space science missions, advanced technology development, technology transfer and human spaceflight. In 2022, he became NASA’s first Space Architect leading the team that developed the Vision for Space Exploration in 2004.
He also served as Program Director for the International Space University for multiple years, a member of the Academic Council multiple times, and continue to Chair Team Projects for ISU programs.
In 2017 he became the Senior Advisor to the Luxembourg Ministry of Economics and was instrumental in the establishment of the Luxembourg Space Agency and a multi disciplinary space masters degree, as well as a first of its kind, space resources research center in Luxembourg
Gary holds bachelor’s degrees in Physics, Applied Mathematics, and Anthropology, and a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering/Astronautical Engineering.
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
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An interview with Caleb McIvor, Founding Director of PrintGig and CEO/CTO of Epsilum Design. PrintGig is a cutting-edge 3D printing company that specializes in high-temperature polymers for the high-tech and deep-tech sectors - including the space industry in New Zealand; the only one of its kind in the southern hemisphere.
Caleb is an entrepreneur and inventor set on improving lives and solving complex problems. Caleb specializes in embedded systems design and additive manufacturing with a broad range of skills across the stem fields.
With a Bachelor of Creative Technologies also minoring in Japanese from Auckland University of Technology, Caleb specializes in solving problems using multiple approaches and disciplines.
In this podcast we will learn about Caleb's experience weaving creative technologies and multidisciplinary projects that led to founding serial startups and an additive manufacturing startup with a unique competitive advantage in the NZ space industry.
Resources
The Lean Startup by Eric Reis
Kindrik Partners - free legal resources for founders and startups
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
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An interview with Stu Potter, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Stardust Me, an Innovative small payload solutions and space memorial service provider. It is the first Māori space-tech company in the world.
Stu has over 20+ years of senior management and business experience in Māori business, financial services, health, education, research and development.
His strengths are in Māori education, business, strategy, and leadership development, executive coaching, developing high performance teams, strategic human resource and change management, and innovation. Stu is also a published children’s book author of the Fish Story which incorporates te reo Māori.
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
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If you like our work, please consider donating to SpaceBase through the SpaceBase Open Collective. Or be a SpaceBase Patreon sponsor. (E.g. $3 dollars a month or $36 NZD a year will go a long way in supporting the production of the podcast.) 🚀
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An interview with Sam Leske, Sam Leske, Director at Milky-Way.Kiwi, a social enterprise whose goal is to inspire people to think about our collective future and how they can actively contribute through quality science education with an added cosmic perspective. Sam has a long career in Aoteroa’s Defence Force, first as a Royal New Zealand Air Force pilot, to Head of the Operational Intelligence and Head of Strategic Intelligence at NZ Defence Force. He also worked for the Ministry of Primary Industries as Director of Intelligence Coordination and Plans and Director of Biosecurity Support Services. He was the President of New Zealand Institute for Intelligence Professionals between 2018-2022.
Sam has a bachelor’s of Science degree in Geography, and Masters degrees in Defence and Strategic Studies and Astrophysics.
Today, he works full time as a space science communicator with company Milky-Way.Kiwi, helping strengthen the STEM and Science educational programmes in New Zealand.
Resources
Spacewardbound.nz, Immersive STEM programmes in NZ
preprints.org, journal preprints
phys.org, science news
space.com, space news
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist and Science communicator
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
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An iinterview with Gill Dal Din, Global Activation Executive focusing on Business Development and Growth for Space Trailblazers.
Gill is a superconnector who connects people and resources that catalyze change in high growth businesses. She was instrumental in getting the aerospace ecosystem up and running in Christchurch from the early years.
Gill has a Bachelors degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Otago. Her professional journey range from health, franchise ownership, events promotion, aerospace, and championing new ecosystems such as the space industry. She has worked for ChristchurchNZ and the Canterbury Development Corporation, as well as several notable aerospace and tech companies like Fabrum, Orbica, and Jinx Reality.
Resources
The Body Shop Book by Annita Roddick
Judy Robinett, Startup Mentor
The Diary of a CEO podcast by Steve Bartlett
Maximize Your Potential: Grow Your Expertise, Take Bold Risks & Build an Incredbile Career by Jocelyn Glei
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
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If you like our work, please consider donating to SpaceBase through the SpaceBase Open Collective. Or be a SpaceBase Patreon sponsor. (E.g. $3 dollars a month or $36 NZD a year will go a long way in supporting the production of the podcast.) 🚀
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An Interview with Erica Lloyd, Chief Revenue Officer at Zenno Astronautics, a New Zealand startup company revolutionizing space movement through the untapped energy of super magnets.
Eric Lloyd who has a broad and varied career here in New Zealand and across Asia Pacific and the USA in Broadcasting, Technology, Banking and innovation businesses.
Erica is a seasoned executive who started life running her own cutting edge tech services company in film and the television sector. She has worked on both sides of the camera as an on-air business journalist for Television New Zealand and Mediaworks as a network news producer. For half a decade, she was also part of the Executive management running local IT / Tech giant Datacom.
She’s been an Executive at Callaghan Innovation and local generative A.I leader Soul Machines, and joins me now to talk about her latest .. and I hear, favourite role to date as Chief Revenue Officer for fast scaling space tech start up, Zenno.
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
Music: reCreation by airtone (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under a Creative Commons (3.0)
If you like our work, please consider donating to SpaceBase through the SpaceBase Open Collective. Or be a SpaceBase Patreon sponsor. (E.g. $3 dollars a month or $36 NZD a year will go a long way in supporting the production of the podcast.) 🚀
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An interview with Betina Pavri, Senior Principal Engineer at the Paiahu-Robinson Research Institute, Victoria University of Wellington. Betina is supporting the development of high-temperature superconducting magnet technologies for space applications.
Prior to moving to New Zealand, Betina has had a long and illustrious career at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory where she worked on many pioneering planetary missions including the Magellan mission to Venus, the Mars reconnaissance orbiter, the asteroid Dawn mission, and aspects of the Curiosity Mars rover mission as a spacecraft integration and operations engineer and manager.
Bettina holds a BA and BS degrees in Physics, Engineering, and Applied Science, and a Masters in Geological Sciences.
Resources
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NASA Magellan Mission to Venus
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Dawn Asteriods Mission
Mars Curiosity Rover Mission and image data
Video: Seven Minutes of Terror: The Challenges of Getting to Mars
Robinson Research Institute and Internship Programme
NASA Education Programmes
European Space Agency Education Programmes
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
Music: reCreation by airtone (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under a Creative Commons (3.0)
If you like our work, please consider donating to SpaceBase through the SpaceBase Open Collective. Or be a SpaceBase Patreon sponsor. (E.g. $3 dollars a month or $36 NZD a year will go a long way in supporting the production of the podcast.) 🚀
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An interview with Peter Sefont, Technical Director for Zenith Tecnica, a contract manufacturer specialising in Titanium 3D Printing using Electron Beam Melting (EBM) technology. Zenith Tecnica produces a myriad of additively manufactured parts for industries around the world; including large structural hardware for spacecraft and satellites.
Peter graduated from the University of Auckland with a Bachelors of Engineering – Mechatronics degree and has also worked for Fisher and Paykel Healthcare prior to joining the Zenith Tecnica team.
Recently, Zenith Tecnica manufactured space components for NASA's highly anticipated Psyche asteroid mission.
Resources
Zenith Tecnica
Psyche Mission
Press Release on Psyche Mission
Aussie Grit: My Formula One by Mark Webber
How to Build a Car by Adrien Newey
Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One by Ross Brawn
Hosted by: Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom, Co-Founder and CEO, SpaceBase
Music: reCreation by airtone (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under a Creative Commons (3.0)
If you like our work, please consider donating to SpaceBase through the SpaceBase Open Collective. Or be a SpaceBase Patreon sponsor. (E.g. $3 dollars a month or $36 NZD a year will go a long way in supporting the production of the podcast.) 🚀
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