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NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin, and The Race to The Moon | Jared Isaacman on The a16z Show
- ▶ 0:17 Jared Isaacman NASA astronauts will be on the surface, building President Trump's moon base, and we will realize the scientific, economic, and national security potential surface operations
- ▶ 1:10 Jared Isaacman There is no organization I can tell you that appreciates that kind of determination more than NASA. 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:56 Morgan Brennan Um, but first I have to start with this idea of NASA force and this idea of bringing talent into NASA and making NASA great again, cool again. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:04 Morgan Brennan What does that look like at NASA, when you do talk about that competition with, you know, the tech industry and private sector? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:28 Jared Isaacman We're gonna make the most of it, and then we will continue to evolve our, ah, our architecture until we are watching, ah, NASA astronauts going to and from the moon measured in months, not years.
- ▶ 19:27 Morgan Brennan What are, what do you see as the administrator of NASA?
- ▶ 22:52 Morgan Brennan What does it mean for the NASA budget? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:18 Morgan Brennan Jared Isaacman, Administrator of NASA, thank you so much.
Inside The $100M Bet on the Future of Space | Northwood CEO on a16z
- ▶ 31:06 Bridget Mendler Uh, it, it tracks missions across a really wide set of, uh, US government use cases ranging from, you know, GPS to NASA missions, um, you know, our missile track systems and the like.
Ben Horowitz & Marc Andreessen: Why Silicon Valley Turned Against Defense (And How We're Fixing It)
- ▶ 31:01 Katherine Boyle And given that low Earth orbit has just been, I would say, you know, saturated, um, by, by payloads in the last several years, particularly because the cost of launch has come down and because SpaceX has put 80, 85% of all NASA into orbit,…
Steven Sinofsky & Balaji Srinivasan on the Future of M&A, AI & Tech
- ▶ 22:35 Balaji Srinivasan But at that time, the Elons of the world would have worked at NASA or run NASA, and the Patrick Hollisons would have probably run the Federal Trade Commission and so on, and whatever was written down legally, they would just call each…
Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future
- ▶ 7:53 Balaji Srinivasan For example, SpaceX's network, NASA's state.
Marc Andreessen & Andrew Chen Talk Creative Computers
- ▶ 12:01 Andrew Chen Now, in the past, we've seen the government actually, um, sponsor these very big innovation process, you know, projects, whether you're, you know, talking about NASA, or, um, what, what does a modern kind of pro-tech political position…
A Nuclear Comeback: Are New Reactors the Answer?
- ▶ 20:20 David Ulevitch When SpaceX first started, there was only one company that really reliably put things into space and it was NASA.
Collaborative Disruption at DoD
- ▶ 1:25 Kathleen Hicks Think of NASA and the Pentagon buying so many silicon microchips in the 19 sixties to guide moon rockets and Minuteman missiles that the price per chip fell from a thousand dollars to 25 dollars in just a few years.
The Unanswered Questions of Space: Quantum Entanglement, Dark Matter, and Dark Energy
- ▶ 0:12 unnamed speaker These questions are just the tip of the iceberg, and just a few of the questions I got to explore with astrophysicist John Mather, who is also the senior project scientist on the James Webb Space Telescope, plus the first NASA scientist to…
- ▶ 10:44 John Mather So, we're building that, or I should say, we will be building that, because that's what NASA wants to build, the Congress wants to build it, uh, National Academy of Sciences said to build it, astronomers want us to build it, and I think…
Why It's Time to Be A Techno-Optimist
- ▶ 42:27 Marc Andreessen Um, Apollo was, you know, was a sort of a civilian thing, NASA, but it was in the context of a, of a military arms race with the Soviet Union, um, and a technological arms race with the Soviet Union in a, in a, in a much more militarized…
Can You Prove The Big Bang Theory?
- ▶ 1:19 unnamed speaker So listen in as we hear how John went from a dairy farm to a failed thesis project to being the first NASA scientist to win a Nobel Prize.
- ▶ 4:45 John Mather I got a job for NASA. 4 times in the scene
The Factory of the Future with Chris Power
- ▶ 6:06 Chris Power Um, so if anyone from NASA is listening, I apologize, but basically, you know, the, the hatch at the space station gets jammed and astronauts, astronauts want to know how much like force they can apply it on jam the hatch. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:02:11 Chris Power We can go through all like the time-worn arguments that like most of the medical advances on the planet have been downstream of NASA and the ISS and how that flows through to society and all that other stuff.
The Network State with Balaji Srinivasan
- ▶ 2:21:13 Balaji Srinivasan And SpaceX sounded, okay, yeah, sure.
Privateer’s Steve Wozniak, Alex Fielding, and Dr. Moriba Jah on the Data Highway Above
- ▶ 27:37 Dr. Moriba Jah My career started NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab working on Mars missions, but when I moved to Mali in
a16z Podcast | Incenting Innovation Inside, Loonshots to Moonshots
- ▶ 6:44 Vijay Pande I mean, if we, if NASA was not able to get to the moon, it would have been a moon shot, presumably, right?
a16z Podcast | What's at the Core of the Latest Apple Announcement?
- ▶ 21:41 Steven Sinofsky And it turns out, when you talk to NASA people, that was like a hugely important thing on its own.
a16z Podcast | Feedback Loops -- Company Culture, Change, and DevOps
- ▶ 31:14 Sonal Chokshi I was thinking of readiness in the context of, like, NASA technology readiness levels, or TRLs, which is something we used to think about a lot for very early stage things, but you're describing maturity of an organization, and it sounds…
a16z Podcast | Space -- the Near Frontier
- ▶ 0:23 unnamed speaker Steve Smith, NASA astronaut, then NASA diplomat, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:14 John Gedmark One was regulatory, paving the way by putting in place regulations for this commercial space flight, and then the second one was essentially NASA being a customer, and, and a different kind of customer, not owning and operating the vehicle…
a16z Podcast | Quantum Computing, Now and Next
- ▶ 21:33 Chad Rigetti We've hired systems engineers from, from Jet Propulsion Lab and NASA.
a16z Podcast | From Hidden Figure to Sonic BOOM
- ▶ 0:03 unnamed speaker Christine Darden, one of the mathematician's hidden figures was based on, in conversation with general partner Jeff Jordan about her career and experience at NASA and all the secrets of the sonic boom.
- ▶ 2:09 Jeff Jordan And then NASA's precursor was NACA? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:57 Jeff Jordan What was the state of NASA when you got there, both from the perspective of a African-American as well as a woman? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:24 Dr. Christine Darden Asked me to come back and get the program back together for the sonic boom, and so I actually went all over the country looking for people who had worked in sonic boom, ah, at all the NASA centers, at universities, at Boeing, at, ah,… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:16 Dr. Christine Darden And so we find that actually most of the people that would come to NASA, once they started working in the engine area or the hypersonic engine area, they spent their careers working in that area. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:35 Dr. Christine Darden I actually, I actually thought of quitting my job at NASA when my last child was born. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:29 Dr. Christine Darden But, uh, and she's very good at what she, what she did, um, of course in her mathematics and everything, and, um, so, uh, you know, Margo kind of, kind of couched me as standing on the shoulders of these three ladies, because if, if NASA…
- ▶ 30:12 Dr. Christine Darden I actually had a young, uh, intern at NASA one summer who had gotten put into a shop area, and she came, um, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:52 Dr. Christine Darden So NASA this year is supposed to be building two X-planes.
a16z Podcast | Machine Intelligence, from University to Industry
- ▶ 10:00 Cameron Schuler And if you look at NASA and university's
a16z Podcast | New Year, New Horizons -- Pluto!
- ▶ 0:26 Sonal Chokshi He focuses on digital signal processing, radio occultation experiments, I don't even know if I pronounced that right, observational radio astronomy, and particle physics, and has worked at Dudley, NASA, and UNSETI.
- ▶ 1:58 Ivan Linscott In the radio systems for looking at pulsars in, um, small observatory, Dudley Observatory in the east, in Schenectady, New York, as a postdoc there, and, um, one of the applications of this spectroscopy was looking for alien signals on the… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:35 Ivan Linscott And so they say, NASA guidelines is you need at least, we would like you to have a 25% margin.
- ▶ 39:22 Ivan Linscott It would then emerge that there was a, a subsequent interest from NASA to investigate the properties of the solar wind that measure the total electron content in the solar wind out through the solar system. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:34 Ivan Linscott Coupled by the U.S. and a couple by, you know, NASA and a couple by our colleagues in, ah, Britain.
a16z Podcast | Produce or Perish! (What We Eat)
- ▶ 30:13 unnamed speaker A lot of people from NASA to Autodesk
a16z Podcast | Airspace as the Next Internet-Like Platform
- ▶ 34:41 Grant Jordan Like, uh, you know, the NASA UTM program is working on a lot of that stuff, um, and I'm super excited about that, you know, super excited about transponders on aircraft, you know, things being registered properly, um, you know, actually…
a16z Podcast | The Cloud and The Public Sector
- ▶ 21:37 Teresa Carlson NASA.
a16z Podcast | How to Be Original and Make Big Ideas Happen
- ▶ 13:13 Adam Grant And so, you know, I think actually recruiting people who think that they could do for a fraction of NASA's budget, something that NASA has never been able to do, 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Nobody Discusses Work Software Outside of Work -- and Then There’s Slack
- ▶ 14:44 Stuart Butterfield Um, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at NASA, and, um, a small dental practice in the north of England, and everything in between.
a16z Podcast | The Future of Software Development
- ▶ 26:49 Joel Spolsky I think that, um, you know, there, there may be CIOs that are sort of still operating in this, um, world of, kind of, NASA, 19 fifties style engineering, where you just built everything.
a16z Podcast | The Present State and Future Possibility of Virtual Reality
- ▶ 28:25 Kyle Russell Uh, and you do that a hundred times, and then finally you understand some of the basic concepts of physics and, like, how these things actually work, and you look, and NASA's actually now trying to make a kid's version of this game that's…
a16z Podcast | The Future of Food
- ▶ 15:24 Michael Copeland Approached by, you know, NASA, by the European Space Agency, are, I mean, are people starting to think that, like, hey, you know, we all just read The Martian or watched a movie, um, if we're gonna go to Mars, we're gonna-
a16z Podcast | Building Marketplaces with the Power of Community
- ▶ 0:38 unnamed speaker So we have, ah, anyone from hobbyists and DIY folks in their garage all the way up to, we had an order yesterday from the Canadian government, NASA, US Air Force, Google, and everybody in between.
Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon
- ▶ 42:23 Marc Andreessen It's NASA.