Ariel Ekblaw
speaker
1,219 appearances
5 recordings
4 series
first heard May 2025
last heard 26 Jun
Ariel Ekblaw’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson · The Future of Space Stations with Ariel Ekblaw · 29 May 2026
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If you can ship something around the world, cargo.
Humans are a little more fragile, a little more expensive.
But if you can ship cargo around the world, you can ship it to space.
And that is unlocking this incredible inflection point in the space industry.
Seals.
Velcro.
Duct tape.
Made in space duct tape!
Yeah, we prefer Velcro.
Okay.
No, we do clamps.
So between all of the seams of this tessellated bucky ball that's made out of hexagons and pentagons, those are the tiles that come together with the magnets.
Exactly.
It is a glorified soccer ball.
We're sending a soccer ball to space.
I played soccer as a kid.
Maybe this influenced me more than I realized.
That is an idea for how to maybe eventually do a big diameter ring is a bucky tube with some curvature.
It changes.
It does compress the tiles on the inside.
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