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Ep. 569: Ethics of Commercial and Military Space, Part 1: Private Space Flight

Ep. 569: Ethics of Commercial and Military Space, Part 1: Private Space Flight

FromAstronomy Cast


Ep. 569: Ethics of Commercial and Military Space, Part 1: Private Space Flight

FromAstronomy Cast

ratings:
Length:
27 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Every year, more and more people are making their way to space. Some private citizens have already gotten their astronaut wings, paying for a trip to space out of their own pocket. What are the ethical implications of this as the costs of spaceflight come down?
Released:
May 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. Gay (SIUE), this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us. Astronomy Cast is supported through individual donations and the sponsorship of Swinburne Astronomy Online.