The early era of space exploration was dominated by romantic ideas of universal connectedness. But the increasingly privatised nature of the space industry has obscured that vision. Today, Ceridwen Dovey on the new space industry entrepreneurs, and why we should be worried about what they’re planning.  



Guest: Writer for The Monthly Ceridwen Dovey.




Background reading:Pale blue dot in The Monthly




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The early era of space exploration was dominated by romantic ideas of universal connectedness. But the increasingly privatised nature of the space industry has obscured that vision. Today, Ceridwen Dovey on the new space industry entrepreneurs, and why we should be worried about what they’re planning.   Guest: Writer for The Monthly Ceridwen Dovey. Background reading: <a href="https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2020/december/1606741200/ceridwen-dovey/pale-blue-dot">Pale blue dot</a> in The Monthly See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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The early era of space exploration was dominated by romantic ideas of universal connectedness. But the increasingly privatised nature of the space industry has obscured that vision. Today, Ceridwen Dovey on the new space industry entrepreneurs, and why...

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