Andrew Song, co-founder of solar geoengineering startup Make Sunsets, discusses his role executing balloon deployments versus theoretical atmospheric scientists.
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“When the rubber meets the road, they need someone like me to actually, that's it. The scientists that create the Saturn B rocket didn't go into space. It was some monkey first, right? We're the monkey, we're not an astronaut.”
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