The space race has always been one that involved big players like the US and China. But just recently, one Singaporean team placed third in an international rocket-building competition.

One of its team members, Tyrohnn Hira, a year-2 NTU undergraduate from the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Simon Gwozdz , CEO of rocket and space launch company Equatorial Space, which helped with hardware selection and launch procedures - weighed in on the challenges and where our little red dot is faring on this front.

Presented by: Lynlee Foo

This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

The space race has always been one that involved big players like the US and China. But just recently, one Singaporean team placed third in an international rocket-building competition.
One of its team members, Tyrohnn Hira, a year-2 NTU undergraduate from the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Simon Gwozdz , CEO of rocket and space launch company Equatorial Space, which helped with hardware selection and launch procedures - weighed in on the challenges and where our little red dot is faring on this front.
Presented by: Lynlee Foo
This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (<a href="mailto:ykaiting@sph.com.sg">ykaiting@sph.com.sg</a>)

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Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore &mdash; and your place in it.
Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.