Andrew Maximov, founder of Precious Payload, joins me to talk about what he and his team have been working on, what they see as the missing pieces in the industry, and why they think they are building the right set of tools for where things are headed.

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Topics

• Precious Payload – Do rocket science. We'll do the rest.
• Precious Payload (@preciouspayload) / Twitter
• ‘Bringing space down to Earth for everyday people... using software?’ Precious Payload meets MECO - YouTube

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