The Future of Space Flight

Robotic spacecrafts? Manned missions to Mars? Affordable tourist trips to the stars? New life found? What is the likely future of space flight? Host Guru Madhavan pilots a soaring, speculative conversation with: Charles F. Bolden Jr. , who in 2009 was appointed NASA Administrator by President Obama, making him only the second astronaut to hold that position. Professor Dava Newman , aerospace engineer, director of the MIT Media Lab, and holder of the Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics chair at MIT. New episodes - conversations about how to rebuild the world better - every other Friday. Find podcast transcripts on our website . Follow @QEPrize on Twitter , Instagram , and Facebook for more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Future of Space Flight is an episode from Create the Future: An Engineering Podcast by Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.

This episode is 31:12 long.

This episode was published on Sep 6, 2024.

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