Space is on the verge of major changes within the next four years. Join Izzy as she chats with Kirsten Whittingham, the new President of Max Space about the disruption her company is leading in new space station inflatable modules providing affordable scalable modules for in-space habitation, manufacturing, research labs, space farms, tourism, sports, and entertainment.
https://getmaxspace.com/
CHAPTERS
01:13 Introduction of Kirsten Whittingham, President of Max Space
02:32 Building a cake and contracts
Kirstn’s journey to space via space camp
09:20 Max Space
13:21 Max Space Founders - Aaron Kemmer and Maxim de Jong
20:03 Manufacturing in space - What is the difference between manufacturing in space and manufacturing on Earth
21:15 Biomanufacturing of human organs and retinas
24:53 Cosmic Girls Foundation
30:44 Diversity in culture and background experience to bring different perspectives and different solutions
32:42 Space needs you - space needs all kinds of professions
Outreach of space
33:48 Marketing through thought leadership with conferences by speaking on panels and sponsoring, then building trust further with news releases, websites, and social media.
37:09 Importance of outreach
40:06 Marketing and outreach challenges
44:35 Websites and social media
45:08 Having a professional marketing from the beginning
47:53 Future outlook for space
50:11 Final thoughts of the day
Cosmic Girls Foundation - https://www.cosmicgirls.org/
Space Camp - https://www.rocketcenter.com/SpaceCamp
Embry-Riddle University - https://erau.edu/
Genesis 1 and 2
Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) on the International Space Station
Made in Space
Small Sat 2024 - https://smallsat.org
ABOUT IZZY
Izzy's website - https://izzy.house
Author of Space Marketing: Competing in the new commercial space industry AND Space Marketing: Spaceports on Amazon and Audible - https://bit.ly/Space-Marketing
Podcast host for Space Marketing Podcast - https://spacemarketingpodcast.com
Organizer for Space for Kentucky Roundtable - https://spaceforkentucky.com
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