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T+48: Rand Simberg

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Rand Simberg joins me to talk about his recent trip to the Space Tech Expo, the dawning of the age of in-space manufacturing, the future of SLS and Orion, the National Space Council, and a lot more.

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  • NASA inspector questions why agency built rocket test stands in Alabama | Ars Technica
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