Space to Grow

Jun 15 2022 37 mins 8
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Looking up to the skies once presented a world completely unknown, but we now know what lies beyond this planet. Space is both mysterious and essential to life on Earth, but what does space sustainability really mean?

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Looking Back and Forward on Space Sustainability Conversations

Jun 09 2021 25 mins  
Space to Grow closed out its first season with a wrap-up episode with hosts Chris Blackerby and Charity Weeden from Astroscale. They looked back on past conversations regarding space sustainability, policy, technology, and more. Then shared what they hope to bring to the show in its second season.

Is Space a Finite Natural Resource? One Expert Says Yes

Jun 02 2021 43 mins  
Moriba Jah joined hosts Chris Blackerby and Charity Weeden for a powerful conversation about his passion for space, sharing it with others, and changing the lens through which we view space as a resource to better care for the final frontier.

The Diplomatic Side of Space Sustainability

May 24 2021 48 mins  
Space sustainability includes many facets. There’s the science, and there’s the policy. However, both have to be part of the conversation to achieve objectives. Space to Grow hosts Chris Blackerby and Charity Weeden spoke with esteemed physicist and space policy leader Dr. David Kendall. Dr. Kendall was the Chair of the United Nations Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (

What Will Our Relationship with Space Look Like in 2030

May 06 2021 44 mins  
On this episode of Space To Grow, an Astroscale and Marketscale podcast, Astroscale’s Chris Blackerby and Charity Weeden dig into the role space plays in our lives, space exploration, and utilization. Many things impact space, including society, low-earth orbit, and lunar exploration.

China Is Showing No Signs of Slowing Down Space Exploration

Jun 15 2022 49 mins  
Blaine Curcio joins Space to Grow to provide an insider’s take on the current state of Chinese space exploration.

Where Will the Money Come from in Space Sustainability?

Apr 21 2021 46 mins  
Space to Grow has an exciting episode featuring Astroscale CEO and Founder Nobu Okada. In this interview, Chris Blackerby and Charity Weeden talk to their boss and the man behind bringing awareness and industry to the space sustainability market.

The Key to Sustainability in the Final Frontier? Cooperation

Apr 07 2021 47 mins  
There are three distinct areas of space exploration—civil, commercial, and defense. It’s rare to find a leader that has contributed to all three. Space to Grow welcomed such a pioneer, Pamela Melroy. Melroy spoke with hosts Chris Blackerby and Charity Weeden about her career and the importance of all three aspects cooperating.

The Infrastructure Available to the Commercial Space Industry will Impact Affordability of Launches

May 04 2022 48 mins  
Peter Beck discusses how Rocket Lab is focused on creating vehicles that can lead the industry in responsible launching.

The Goals for Space Exploration for This Decade and Beyond

Apr 13 2022 44 mins  
Ellen Stofan joins Space to Grow to discuss her science career from Nasa to The Smithsonian and the impact of space's commercialization.

The Goals for Space Exploration for This Decade and Beyond

Apr 13 2022 44 mins  
Ellen Stofan joins Space to Grow to discuss her science career from Nasa to The Smithsonian and the impact of space's commercialization.