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The Space Café Podcast #104: Bianca Lins: Small Nation, Big Impact. Liechtenstein’s Cosmic Aspirations in a divided world

Join Markus in an engaging episode of the Space Cafe Podcast, where he converses with Bianca Lins, an Austrian who has intricately woven her life into the fabric of one of the world's smallest yet remarkably influential countries in the space sector, Liechtenstein. Bianca shares her unique perspective on space law, Liechtenstein's history with the Apollo missions, and how even the tiniest nations can have a stellar impact on global space policy.

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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Gino Bucciol

Discover our exclusive interview with Officina Stellare, a top Italian telescope company, during our visit to Colorado Springs. Dr Emma Gatti and Gino Bucciol, Founder and VP of Business Development at Officina Stellare delve into Officina Stellare's exciting new headquarters in Washington DC and the numerous upcoming projects keeping them busy in the months ahead.

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Space Symposium 2024 – Interview with Giovanni Pandolfi

Explore the Italian touch in the US! Join our Editor-in-Chief, Dr Emma Gatti, in an engaging conversation with Giovanni Pandolfi from LeafSpace, a rapidly growing and innovative startup in the ground segment. Based on the stunning shores of Lake Como, LeafSpace is making waves as it expands in the US. Don't miss this exclusive interview, live from Colorado Springs!

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Space Symposium 2024 – A Red Rocks Interview with Hannah Ashford

The selection process for the Karman Fellowship 2024 is currently in full swing, and we had the privilege of capturing a moment that brings the essence of Karman mission to the forefront. Karman Foundation's Managing Director, Hannah Ashford, sat down with Torsten Kriening for an insightful conversation about what lies at the heart of the Karman Fellowship's values and the meticulous process behind selecting their Fellows.

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Space Symposium 2024 – Digging on the Moon – with Anastasia Stepanova

Diamonds on the moon? 'Water' is more valuable - says Anastasia Stepanova during our interview. At the Colorado School of Mines, Torsten Kriening spoke with Anastasia Stepanova PhD candidate at the school in the Space Resources Program. Anastasia spoke about the various labs available and highlighted one of the facilities where they are striving to extract water from asteroids.

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