Matthew Gialich
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first heard Jun 2026
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Thinking On Paper · Mining Asteroids For Platinum | Matthew Gialich, CEO Astroforge · 23 Jun 2026
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Like the the risk of failure on our mission is much higher, but the complexity is also much lower.
I want to be clear, it's not, it's not complex.
They'll look foreign to you because we cover them in gold foil and we put these really expensive solar panels on there and like you get these really weird sheens and shines, right?
But the reality is it's actually pretty simple.
Uh it is a 1967 Volkswagen bug.
And like our job is to make sure that every time you turn the ignition, the thing starts.
And that's where a lot of the perceived complexity comes from.
Yeah, I just don't want to kid you guys to pretend like we're reinventing scientific method to make a spacecraft.
Like, I don't be quit.
We know how to make a spacecraft.
We made a lot of them as a society.
Multiple people have made a lot of them as a society.
If you don't know how to make a spacecraft, go look at other spacecraft.
You can reverse engineer them pretty simply.
This is why I don't understand why so many space companies are all secretive about their spacecraft.
Like
It's not it's not that it's not that complicated.
Like y you it's not that difficult, right?
I wanna be clear.
Um the hard part is the reliability and getting it right the first time.
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