Technology and Policy (TAP)
In this podcast, a political scientist and an electrical engineer / computer scientist explore the intersections of technology and policy, exploring the edge of both the social and physical sciences to discuss the major issues related to emerging technologies. Along the way, they share the perspectives of their fields and reach conclusions that can only be seen through both lenses. Please send us any questions you have at officialpubfo@gmail.com. Part of the PubFo podcast network.
Technology and Policy (TAP)
International Space Governance
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Alex and Ethan
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Episode 1
In this episode, Alex and Ethan discuss the recent launch of a SpaceX crewed mission from US soil. In order to explain why this event is significant, Alex and Ethan retrace the history of the global governance order for space exploration, focusing on a three-phase model for the evolution of space law. With that history explored, Alex and Ethan are situated to explain what this launch means for both the current political moment and the future of space travel.
This was recorded May 20th, 2020.
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Part of the PubFo podcast network.