In 2010, rocket scientists Robbie Schingler and Will Marshall set an ambitious goal for themselves: to launch an aerospace mission with the speed and agility of a Silicon Valley startup. They set up shop in their garage, left their NASA jobs, and began pursuing their vision of building small, relatively inexpensive satellites to take daily images of the ear ... Show More
Jul 7
Rick Steves' Europe: Rick Steves (2021)
Rick Steves spent the summer after high school backpacking through Europe on two dollars a day—sleeping on the floor, sneaking into museums, and subsisting on a diet of bread and jam. When he came home, he found people were hungry for tips on how to visit Europe on the cheap, so ... Show More
1h 17m
Jul 3
Advice Line with Jim Koch of Boston Beer Company (August 2024)
Boston Beer Company founder Jim Koch joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer questions from three founders about finding product-market fit.Today, we meet Kim, whose tropical-inspired apparel company in Florida is venturing into the rum market. Then Llance from Washington ... Show More
51m 11s
Nov 2021
Will Marshall - Indexing the Earth - [Invest Like the Best, EP. 251]
My guest today is Will Marshall, the co-founder and CEO of Planet. Will founded Planet in 2010 with a small team of NASA scientists to build a constellation of satellites that would image the entire Earth every day. Since then, Planet has successfully built and deployed 450 satel ... Show More
51m 21s
Mar 2024
Building The World's Most Powerful Satellites w/ Will Marshall | EP #90
In this episode, Peter and Will dive into satellite technology, what it takes to create a company like Planet, and its effect on ecosystems across the world.
11:56 | AI Revolutionizes Satellite Technology
21:47 | Will's Exponential Journey to Success
39:15 | Groundbreaking Rock ... Show More
1h 9m
Jul 2021
What the billionaire space race means for the rest of us
The world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos, is heading to space on his own spaceship on July 20th – though he’s already been upstaged by another billionaire space tour. Where the global space race was once decided by the wealth of nations, now its future is increasingly determined by ul ... Show More
22m 5s
Dec 2021
Moon missions and space junk
2021 was another year of firsts in the ever-expanding industry around space, as we moved towards space tourism as a reality. But what about NASA, and its plans to return to the moon? We hear all about it, and the space agency’s ambitious plans for not just the moon, but mars; fro ... Show More
17m 28s
Dec 2019
Pourquoi Elon Musk veut remplir le ciel de 42 000 satellites
A qui sont ces satellites qui bipent sur vos têtes? A Elon Musk, pardi. Alors que 2.000 appareils en activité orbitent actuellement autour de la Terre, le patron de Space X met tout en œuvre pour en ajouter 42.000 de plus. Nommé Starlink, ce projet de constellation doit permettre ... Show More
17m 19s
Jun 2020
Space 2020: Musk vs. Bezos
SpaceX, Elon Musk’s company, launched NASA astronauts into orbit over the weekend. But they face competition from Jeff Bezos’ company, Blue Origin. Christian Davenport, author of the best-selling book The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos., ... Show More
2m 33s