Jared Isaacman
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You're definitely tethered.
You don't want to just float and not hold on to anything.
I'll bet not.
People are like, well, in the 1960s, they were floating around.
I was like, well, we learned not to do that in the 1960s.
You can't fix something.
You can't repair something.
You can't build something if you're just floating in space.
The goal is to figure out how to maintain points of contact and get things done where you overheat and you don't accomplish anything.
But yeah, we were pretty limited because we had no airlock and we needed to use consumables to keep us alive outside the vehicle and consumables to repress the spaceship.
And you had to maintain some fault tolerance for something to go wrong.
We basically had a limited amount of time you could be outside.
Don't screw up.
I told you before about that great fighter pilot who's really, he's one of my best friends.
He actually died in a crash about four years ago, but Dale Snort Snodgrass.
And a lot of the attitude I have in life and everything has been being mentored by him and
And it was, yeah, I was just thinking, when I was on the launch pad, I was thinking, whatever it is, you just got to hack it.
And that was a mindset from him.
And then when I was getting ready to open the hatch was just, don't F this up, man.
Like, it's just like, you don't want to screw up.