INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
For decades space has been the play place for world powers, but the advent of (relatively) cheap and frequent rocket launches has opened it
up for new business opportunities
Adrian Steckel can attest
in action.But such constellations bring their own challenges
Just from an orbital logistics point of view, launching a single satellite so that it enters a unique and predictable trajectory is hard
enough; launching a dozen or a hundred at once is more difficult by far
And after launch, how will those satellites be tracked? How will they communicate to the surface and each other? What about the growing risk
reasonable amount to spend on them? How will they compete with and accommodate one another? Whose regulations will they follow?These latter
questions are among those that must also be answered by investors like Hatch, who is familiar with both the technical and capital side of
the burgeoning space industry (and of course the technical side of the capital side)
Space ventures can be extremely expensive and high-risk, but to get your foot in the door at this stage could be the start of a
curious about it, join us for an extended discussion and Q-A on the 3rd.Disrupt SF runs October 2 to October 4 at the Moscone Center in San
Tickets are available here, and they just happen to be available at a discount today only.