Dragon Capsule
product on 8 shows · 5 statements across 4 episodes · said 16 times in 13 episodes since 2016
Sourcery 8 
Founders 2 
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 1 
Lenny's Podcast 1 
How I Built This 1 
the a16z Podcast 1 
Big Technology 1 
TBPN 1
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2026 5 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
- How SpaceX Works
- Senra Systems' $65M Series B: Fixing Aerospace & Defense's Biggest Bottleneck · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Tom Mueller: SpaceX's #1 Employee Built the Merlin Engine. Now He's Building Impulse Space · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Tesla and SpaceX Alumni on Elon Musk, Decision Velocity, and the Future of Hard Tech | a16z
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2025 5 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- Microsoft's Cloud & AI Head on the AI Buildout's Risks and ROI — With Scott Guthrie
- How 80,000 companies build with AI: Products as organisms and the death of org charts | Asha Sharma
- How Altimeter's $10B AUM Fund Is Investing In Aerospace, Defense, & Hardtech · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Inside Varda’s Space Factory | Delian Asparouhov, Founders Fund & Varda · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Delian Asparouhov on Stranded Astronauts, NASA in Crisis, and Corporate Espionage.
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2024 4 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2023 1 mention in 1 episode
2016 1 mention in 1 episode
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5 statements about Dragon Capsule, every show
Black: SpaceX outsourced 95% of Falcon and Dragon wire harnesses
“I was the manager of the research and development team for electronics, so I did a little bit of everything that went into a rocket and a satellite, and wire harvesting was the bane of our existence, and we outsourced 95% of it for Falcon and Dragon back in th…”
Luzsicza: Most critical SpaceX engineers on Starship and Falcon are former interns
“There, I think the overwhelming population of folks that are doing so much of the critical work on Starship, Dragon, Falcon even are intern conversions.”
SpaceX designed Dragon's docking mechanism using off-the-shelf bike shocks
“The Dragon's capsule docking mechanism was reinvented from off-the-shelf bike shocks And catalog parts instead of adopting NASA's existing design.”
SpaceX runs separate risk profiles for Dragon, Falcon 9, and Starship
“The crucial distinction is between development and operations. SpaceX runs both, but with completely different risk profiles. So for the Dragon, it carries crew. It can never fail. So there's large margins of safety, there's exhaustive testing, there's conserv…”
Sharma: 600,000 expert annotations boosted Microsoft Dragon AI acceptance to 83%
“We've got an AI product called Dragon that's for physicians. And we saw a massive difference from when we used, you know, synthetic fine tuning to when we annotated 600,000 patient physician interactions by experts and actually fed that into the model and cont…”