STP177 - Space Policy AKA How Things Happen In Space - with Casey Dreier
This week we speak to Casey Dreier, Chief of Space Policy at the Planetary Society. We’ve been wanting to take a deeper dive into space policy for a while now and Casey is the perfect person to help us understand how it all works. Part 2 of this interview will be in next week’s podcast.
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https://www.planetary.org/profiles/casey-dreier
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The Planetary Society:
https://www.planetary.org/
Space Advocacy 101 Course: https://www.planetary.org/courses
Planetary Radio: Space Policy Edition with Casey Dreier:
https://www.planetary.org/planetary-radio/space-policy-edition
The Space Advocate Newsletter:
https://secure.planetary.org/site/SPageNavigator/advocacy_newsletter.html
What’s Caught Our Eye In Spaceflight This Week:
Astronauts won't walk on the moon until 2026 after NASA delays next 2 Artemis missions:
https://www.space.com/nasa-artemis-2-moon-mission-delay-september-2025
NASA can finally touch the 'rarest' rocks on Earth:
https://mashable.com/article/nasa-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-opened
For All Mankind:
https://tv.apple.com/gb/show/for-all-mankind/umc.cmc.6wsi780sz5tdbqcf11k76mkp7
Apollo 15 Film:
https://film.apollo15hub.org/
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Emily Carney
A veteran of the United States Navy, Carney became a freelance writer back in 2008 and started a blog called This Space Available, which is now hosted by the National Space Society. In 2022 she became an ambassador for Celestis – the first company to have successfully conducted Memorial Spaceflight Missions and currently works as the Manager of Public Engagement and Social Media at the Space 3.0 Foundation.
In 2011, Carney founded a facebook group Space Hipsters. Originally intended to be a place to share news and insights amongst friends, this community has now grown to close to 50,000 members including astronauts, engineers, scientists, historians and space flight enthusiasts from around the globe.
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Dave Giles
Giles is a singer/songwriter from London, England who has always had a passion for space flight. Since his early years he’s been looking skyward and though he ended up wielding a guitar for a living, space exploration is alway on his mind and one of his most popular songs is about astronaut Gene Cernan, ‘The Last Man On The Moon’.
In 2019 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Giles visited all of the crewed space vehicles flown by NASA from Freedom 7 to the Space Shuttle Orbiters.
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