#138 | European Micro-Launch | Stanislas Maximin, Latitude


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Feb 09 2025 63 mins   3

My guest this week is Stan Maximin, Founder & Executive Chairman of Latitude, a French micro-launch company. We discuss Latitude's rocket, target customers, and vision, as well as the wider launch market in Europe and globally. Enjoy!



🕰️ Timestamps:


00:00 - Intro


01:28 - Elevator Pitch


02:57 - Starting a Launch Company


11:20 - The Product


16:44 - Competitive Edge


25:30 - Design Decisions & Market Strategy


35:09 - Current Status & Future Milestones


40:30 - Challenges of First Orbital Launch


43:37 - French and European Competition


52:32 - Global Space Market


55:16 - Quick Fire Questions


57:30 - Vision for Latitude


58:27 - What’s next for Rocket Innovation?


01:00:24 - Sci-Fi Favorites



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🤝Stanislas Maximin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stanislas-maximin/



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