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Why It's Important to have Inclusive Commercialization of Space w/ Narayan Prasad #24
In This Episode
Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Narayan Prasad, cofounder of Statsearch and curator of NewSpace India. Narayan shares his insights on the inclusive commercialization of space and its potential to transform lives on Earth. He discusses the historical context of traditional space exploration, drawing parallels to the aviation industry and highlighting the lessons we can learn from it.
Throughout the episode, Narayan emphasizes the importance of integrating space technology into everyday life, particularly for underserved communities. He illustrates this with compelling examples, such as using satellite imagery to enhance agricultural productivity and improve credit access for farmers. The discussion takes unexpected turns as they explore the geopolitical implications of space exploration and the necessity for collaboration across nations.
This episode ultimately challenges listeners to rethink their perceptions of space exploration, advocating for a future where space serves as a tool for societal improvement rather than merely a realm for tourism or military endeavors.
Episode Outlines
Biography of the Guest
Narayan Prasad is the cofounder of Statsearch and curator of NewSpace India. With a strong background in aerospace engineering, he has dedicated his career to advancing the commercialization of space technologies. Narayan has been instrumental in promoting inclusive approaches to space exploration, emphasizing the need for technology that benefits all sectors of society.
He holds a PhD focused on utilizing satellite imagery to improve agricultural practices in India, showcasing his commitment to leveraging technology for social good. Narayan's insights have been featured in various publications, and he actively participates in discussions around sustainable practices in both agriculture and space.
Through his work, Narayan aims to bridge the gap between traditional industries and new technological advancements, fostering an environment where innovation can thrive and contribute positively to global challenges.
The themes in today’s episode are just the beginning. Dive deeper into innovation, interconnected thinking, and paradigm-shifting ideas at www.projectmoonhut.org—where the future is being built.
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In This Episode
Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Narayan Prasad, cofounder of Statsearch and curator of NewSpace India. Narayan shares his insights on the inclusive commercialization of space and its potential to transform lives on Earth. He discusses the historical context of traditional space exploration, drawing parallels to the aviation industry and highlighting the lessons we can learn from it.
Throughout the episode, Narayan emphasizes the importance of integrating space technology into everyday life, particularly for underserved communities. He illustrates this with compelling examples, such as using satellite imagery to enhance agricultural productivity and improve credit access for farmers. The discussion takes unexpected turns as they explore the geopolitical implications of space exploration and the necessity for collaboration across nations.
This episode ultimately challenges listeners to rethink their perceptions of space exploration, advocating for a future where space serves as a tool for societal improvement rather than merely a realm for tourism or military endeavors.
Episode Outlines
Biography of the Guest
Narayan Prasad is the cofounder of Statsearch and curator of NewSpace India. With a strong background in aerospace engineering, he has dedicated his career to advancing the commercialization of space technologies. Narayan has been instrumental in promoting inclusive approaches to space exploration, emphasizing the need for technology that benefits all sectors of society.
He holds a PhD focused on utilizing satellite imagery to improve agricultural practices in India, showcasing his commitment to leveraging technology for social good. Narayan's insights have been featured in various publications, and he actively participates in discussions around sustainable practices in both agriculture and space.
Through his work, Narayan aims to bridge the gap between traditional industries and new technological advancements, fostering an environment where innovation can thrive and contribute positively to global challenges.
The themes in today’s episode are just the beginning. Dive deeper into innovation, interconnected thinking, and paradigm-shifting ideas at www.projectmoonhut.org—where the future is being built.