🚀 The Future of Space video podcast is a candid and informal conversation, between myself and leaders, investors, innovators, educators, celebrities, movers, and shakers that are shaping the future of humankind into outer space. Like how two friends would chat and philosophe. With just one thing missing, a glass of wine! 🚀 Today's guest is Breakthrough Starshot Executive Director, Chairman at Breakthrough Prize Foundation, and former Director of NASA Ames Research Center, Pete Worden. Pete is a recognized expert on space and science issues and has been a leader in building partnerships between governments and the private sector internationally. Dr. Worden has authored or co-authored more than 150 scientific papers in astrophysics and space sciences. He served as a scientific co-investigator for three NASA space science missions – most recently the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph launched in 2013 to study the Sun. He received the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal for the 1994 Clementine Mission to the moon. Dr. Worden was named the 2009 Federal Laboratory Consortium ‘Laboratory Director of the Year’ and is the recipient of the 2010 Arthur C. Clarke Innovator’s Award. Pete Worden Bio https://breakthroughinitiatives.org/leaders/3 Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/sworden/ Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Worden Twitter https://twitter.com/worden Breakthrough Initiative https://breakthroughinitiatives.org/ Alice Hartmann Crémant du Luxembourg https://schatziwines.com/wine/alice-hartmann-cremant-brut/ 00:00 Introduction 00:54 3 words to describe Space: INFINITE. ETERNAL. ADVENTURE 01:13 Would you go to the moon? To Mars? 01:31 What is the nature/human story of going to Space? 03:37 Life doesn't want to stay only on one planet 05:30 Rising above the unpredictability of nature 07:42 Your journey to the world of Space 11:30 NASA to Breakthrough Foundation 16:53 How did Life begin? Breakthrough Discuss 20:15 Finding Life in the Universe 23:15 Moving forward by creating endless disruptions 28:33 Life on Venus 30:18 The human species is Life 34:50 Going to space will be the best thing for the Earth 38:22 Luxembourg - Space 42:16 What is coming up for Breakthrough Initiative and Luxembourg 43:50 Conclusion
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