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The Vector

The global economy is launching into space - are you? Tune into the Vector, Space Commerce Institute’s monthly show exploring the trends, topics, and insights driving the space ecosystem. Engage live on LinkedIn or listen later on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Music.

Entrepreneurship Business Science Astronomy
Update frequency
every 26 days
Average duration
41 minutes
Episodes
28
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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The Future of Space is Dual-Use: Unlocking Innovation and Visibility

The Future of Space is Dual-Use: Unlocking Innovation and Visibility

In this episode, we explore the importance of advancing dual-use innovation and building supply chain transparency and resiliency across defense and commercial domains. Kelli Kedis Ogborn and Jamal M…

00:50:46  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
Space Investment Analysis: Implications of the New Global Space Economy

Space Investment Analysis: Implications of the New Global Space Economy

Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Dr. Mariel Borowitz, Justin Cadman, and Andrew Nelson for an exclusive look at the latest space economy figures and their implications for the future of the industry. This se…

00:41:43  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
Closing The Business Case of Space

Closing The Business Case of Space

What does it take to close the business case of space—and what factors should we be watching?  In this episode, Kelli Kedis Ogborn, vice president of space commerce & entrepreneurship at Space Founda…

00:47:53  |   Thu 22 May 2025
Lunar Operations and a Cislunar Economy: Unlocking Opportunities Beyond Earth

Lunar Operations and a Cislunar Economy: Unlocking Opportunities Beyond Earth

How are lunar operations shaping the future of space exploration, and what role does the cislunar economy play in the next era of commercial space activity? In this episode, Kelli Kedis Ogborn, vice …

00:35:11  |   Thu 03 Apr 2025
Powering the Future: AI’s Role in Space Innovations and Operations

Powering the Future: AI’s Role in Space Innovations and Operations

How is artificial intelligence revolutionizing space innovations and redefining autonomy in orbit? In this episode, Kelli Kedis Ogborn, vice president of Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship at Space Fo…

00:34:22  |   Thu 27 Feb 2025
Space as an Economic Force Multiplier: Building a Vibrant Ecosystem

Space as an Economic Force Multiplier: Building a Vibrant Ecosystem

How can space drive economic growth and strengthen national security? Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Vice President of Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship at Space Foundation, and Kevin O'Connell, President …

00:47:17  |   Fri 24 Jan 2025
Shaping the Future: Space Mobility and the Commercial Space Revolution

Shaping the Future: Space Mobility and the Commercial Space Revolution

The commercial space industry is transforming rapidly, with private companies driving innovation and accessibility like never before. Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Space Foundation Vice President of Space…

00:44:38  |   Mon 06 Jan 2025
Safeguarding the Space Domain: National Security & Awareness

Safeguarding the Space Domain: National Security & Awareness

How do we protect critical assets in space? Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Vice President of Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship at Space Foundation, and Lt Gen John Shaw, USSF (Ret), as they share insights …

00:40:45  |   Thu 21 Nov 2024
Defense Ready Strategies for Commercial Companies

Defense Ready Strategies for Commercial Companies

Is your company defense ready? Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Vice President of Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship at Space Foundation, and Sean McKay, Owner & CEO of Precision ISR Consulting, as we explore…

00:41:44  |   Wed 18 Sep 2024
State of the Space Economy in 2024

State of the Space Economy in 2024

Want to know how the space industry has changed over the past year? Tune in as Lesley Conn, Director of Research & Digital Programming at Space Foundation, explores the latest changes and highlights …

00:42:04  |   Thu 15 Aug 2024
Commercial Innovations in Space Sustainability

Commercial Innovations in Space Sustainability

How can commercial space entities approach sustainability strategically? Listen to Chris Blackerby, Chief Operating Officer of Astroscale, a leading on-orbit servicing company, as he discusses their …

00:38:47  |   Thu 25 Jul 2024
Designing Space for Sustainability and Scale

Designing Space for Sustainability and Scale

How will space sustainability efforts today impact the global space ecosystem tomorrow? Join Dr. Peter Martinez, Executive Director of Secure World Foundation, and host Kelli Kedis Ogborn to learn mo…

00:41:34  |   Thu 30 May 2024
Driving Momentum in Space Workforce Solutions

Driving Momentum in Space Workforce Solutions

In a special edition episode of The Vector filmed at the 39th Space Symposium, host Kelli Kedis Ogborn discusses the players and initiatives driving the workforce of the future with Mel Stricklan of …

00:22:58  |   Tue 23 Apr 2024
Bridging the Gap – Improving Frameworks for International Business Engagement

Bridging the Gap – Improving Frameworks for International Business Engagement

How will U.S. policy and regulation efforts create viable pathways for international commercial cooperation in space? Hear from Rose Croshier, International Relations Specialist at NOAA’s Office of S…

00:38:25  |   Thu 29 Feb 2024
Enabling the Cislunar Economy through In-Space Service, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM)

Enabling the Cislunar Economy through In-Space Service, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM)

What if satellites could be assembled in space? In-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing (ISAM) has a long name and an even longer list of game-changing applications. On this episode of The Vec…

00:38:48  |   Mon 05 Feb 2024
Transatlantic Space Activities

Transatlantic Space Activities

How do cultural, regulatory, and economic factors impact global space cooperation and business activities? How do differences like access to capital, risk-taking attitudes, and regulatory approaches …

00:45:51  |   Thu 16 Nov 2023
Celebrating 50 Years of GPS

Celebrating 50 Years of GPS

Did you know that GPS technology is 50 years old? We take this technology for granted, but Lisa Dyer, Executive Director of the GPS Innovation Alliance, explains the modern relevance of GPS to everyt…

00:39:40  |   Tue 07 Nov 2023
Puerto Rican Space Value Chain

Puerto Rican Space Value Chain

Puerto Rico has its sights set on the stars. On this episode of The Vector, Kelli Kedis Ogborn talks to Gail Towers Nolan about the island's ambitious plans to establish a multi-pronged space hub. Ho…

00:43:50  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
Emerging Space

Emerging Space

How does a country establish its own space program? Michal Brichta, co-founder of the newly established Slovak Space Office and head of its industry branch, explains on this episode of the Vector. Br…

00:44:30  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
State of the Space Economy

State of the Space Economy

Did you know that over 100 organizations and 30 countries contributed to satellite projects in the past year? In this robust episode of the Vector, an impressive cadre of economists and experienced b…

00:48:30  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
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