Ranked #1
Satellite Cybersecurity Horror Stories with Ken Munro
Satellite Cybersecurity Horror Stories with Ken Munro
If you think your maritime satellite terminal is safe from hackers, give Ken Munro a call to make sure. He’s probably al... Read more
26 Nov 2019
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37mins
Ranked #2
Launching Thousands of Smallsats w/ Jenny Barna (Live at SATELLITE 2019)
Launching Thousands of Smallsats w/ Jenny Barna (Live at SATELLITE 2019)
Jeff asks Spire's launch manager Jenny Barna why the satellite industry can't just sent satellites into orbit whenever t... Read more
14 May 2019
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27mins
Ranked #3
The All-in-One Aerospace Engineer, Economist, and Entrepreneur w/ Grace Graham, 2019 Brooke Owens Fellow From Utah State University
The All-in-One Aerospace Engineer, Economist, and Entrepreneur w/ Grace Graham, 2019 Brooke Owens Fellow From Utah State University
Mechanical Aerospace Engineer Grace Graham does it all! In addition to being a 2019 Brook Owens Fellow and full-time stu... Read more
23 Jul 2019
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46mins
Ranked #4
Space Politics of a Space Force w/ Vivienne Machi of Defense Daily
Space Politics of a Space Force w/ Vivienne Machi of Defense Daily
Most people are aware of the Trump administration’s plans for a “Space Force,” but few are clear on how it will fit with... Read more
11 Jun 2019
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36mins
Ranked #5
The Top 12 Space and Satellite News Stories of 2019
The Top 12 Space and Satellite News Stories of 2019
As a holiday gift, we’re bringing our last On Orbit episode of the year a day early! Via Satellite Editor-in-Chief Mark ... Read more
23 Dec 2019
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #6
The Regulatory Landscape with Jennifer Manner
The Regulatory Landscape with Jennifer Manner
Satellite is an important part of bringing connectivity to users wherever they are. The regulatory choices that are made... Read more
3 Mar 2020
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53mins
Ranked #7
Connecting Rural and Hard-to-Reach Places
Connecting Rural and Hard-to-Reach Places
According to the ITU’s The State of Broadband 2019 report released in late September, the world achieved greater than 5... Read more
7 Jan 2020
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50mins
Ranked #8
WTF is WRC (and Why Should I Care?)
WTF is WRC (and Why Should I Care?)
Bandwidth is by no means an unlimited resource. Your family’s smartphones, your in-home WiFi, and the dozens of Bluetoot... Read more
14 Jan 2020
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49mins
Ranked #9
Building Smallsats Like Cars: NanoAvionics Comes to the USA
Building Smallsats Like Cars: NanoAvionics Comes to the USA
NanoAvionics CEO Vytenis Buzas defines his small satellite-building business as an homage to the smart industrial practi... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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25mins
Ranked #10
Commercial Satellite in the 1980s: An Industry History Lesson w/ Scott Chase
Commercial Satellite in the 1980s: An Industry History Lesson w/ Scott Chase
With the unveiling of the SATELLITE 2020 Conference Program this week, we have a very well-timed episode of On Orbit fea... Read more
29 Oct 2019
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #11
Seeing is Believing: Space-Based SAR to Save our Environment w/ Capella Space CEO Payam Banazadeh
Seeing is Believing: Space-Based SAR to Save our Environment w/ Capella Space CEO Payam Banazadeh
It’s frustrating for environmental scientists to watch politicians mangle and regurgitate climate change data into stump... Read more
17 Sep 2019
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35mins
Ranked #12
5G's Conceptual Link to Satellite w/ Karl Horne of SES Networks & Ashish Sharma of Inseego
5G's Conceptual Link to Satellite w/ Karl Horne of SES Networks & Ashish Sharma of Inseego
The telecommunications sector is at an inflection point between the peak of the 4G LTE market and the on-ramp for next-g... Read more
24 Jun 2019
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32mins
Ranked #13
Software-Defined Space(s): The Evolving Cloud w/ Greg Quiggle of Kratos & Alain Guigui of Hewlett Packard
Software-Defined Space(s): The Evolving Cloud w/ Greg Quiggle of Kratos & Alain Guigui of Hewlett Packard
What does it mean when people say that the satellite industry is becoming more “software-defined?” Does it mean that phy... Read more
9 Jul 2019
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44mins
Ranked #14
Microsoft Azure, Dell Energy CTOs on the Digital Innovation Frontier
Microsoft Azure, Dell Energy CTOs on the Digital Innovation Frontier
Microsoft Azure wants to craft its own space business vertical. But instead of building their own satellites, they’ve op... Read more
10 Dec 2019
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48mins
Ranked #15
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr on Satellite-Powered Precision Farming
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr on Satellite-Powered Precision Farming
How important are precision agriculture and global food and water supply monitoring applications to our future? Via Sate... Read more
15 Oct 2019
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42mins
Ranked #16
Cosmic Girl: Launching Satellites from Jumbo Jets w/ Sirisha Bandla of Virgin Orbit
Cosmic Girl: Launching Satellites from Jumbo Jets w/ Sirisha Bandla of Virgin Orbit
Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne is a rather unique launch vehicle. It’s a rocket that deploys, or drops, from a customized Bo... Read more
1 Oct 2019
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27mins
Ranked #17
Harvest Hub: Food Security from Space
Harvest Hub: Food Security from Space
Dr. Hannah Kerner develops machine learning solutions for NASA Harvest, a program led by the University of Maryland, in ... Read more
10 Feb 2020
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36mins
Ranked #18
Carpooling Satellites: Historic and Unique Rideshare Launch Missions w/ Spaceflight and TriSept
Carpooling Satellites: Historic and Unique Rideshare Launch Missions w/ Spaceflight and TriSept
On this episode of On Orbit, we’re joined by Melissa Wuerl, Vice President Business Development for Spaceflight Industri... Read more
20 Aug 2019
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1hr
Ranked #19
Community Wi-Fi: Education, Healthcare, and Economic Equality w/ Dave Rehbehn and Peter Gulla
Community Wi-Fi: Education, Healthcare, and Economic Equality w/ Dave Rehbehn and Peter Gulla
Connecting the world’s disconnected is a mission we take to heart at On Orbit. After all, our debut episode focused on ... Read more
3 Sep 2019
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1hr
Ranked #20
It’s Cleanup Time! Dangerous Space Debris w/ Astroscale COO Chris Blackerby
It’s Cleanup Time! Dangerous Space Debris w/ Astroscale COO Chris Blackerby
As global space activity expands and accelerates, our space environment, naturally, becomes more congested. There have b... Read more
6 Aug 2019
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40mins