Astro, Esq.

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I'm a Space Lawyer. Straight up, literally. I'm here to talk to you about how the countries of Earth have agreed to interact in Outer Space, why that's cool, and how it affects you. I'll be talking to my friends and colleagues, and hopefully encourage you to be part of the conversation. Even if you'…

Astro, Esq.


    • Aug 13, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Episode 12 – Charity Weeden

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 39:00


    This week I interview Charity Weeden, Vice President of Global Space Policy at Astroscale. We talk about orbital debris, global harmonization, and how orbital mechanics can explain a lot about ...

    Episode 11 – Dennis Burnett

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 41:00


    This week’s episode is with Dennis Burnett, Consulting Principal at LMI Advisors, and Adjunct Professor at University of Nebraska College of Law. (Where I am also an employee and alumnus.) ...

    Episode 10 – Michelle Hanlon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 41:13


    The podcast is back with another set of interviews, and it kicks off in recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission with Michelle Hanlon, co-founder of For ...

    Podcast Special – What Is Space Law?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 35:06


    Since I started the podcast, I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing nine professionals in space law and policy. And I asked each guest what space law and policy means, at ...

    Episode 9 – Laura Forczyk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 39:25


    On this episode, I interview Laura Forczyk, founder of Astralytical, who is proud to be the first non-lawyer on the podcast! We talk about her background as an astrophysicist, and ...

    Episode 8 – Chris Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 39:20


    On this episode, I interview Chris Johnson, Space Law Advisor for the Secure World Foundation. We talk about the sustainable use of outer space, the essays of Francis Bacon (available ...

    Episode 7 – Andrea Harrington

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2019 40:19


    On this episode, I interview Dr. Andrea Harrington, Associate Professor at Air Command & Staff College at Air University. We talk about the importance of space security to the future ...

    Episode 6 – PJ Blount

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 42:16


    Listen as I interview Dr. PJ Blount, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Luxembourg, adjunct professor for the LL.M. Program in Air and Space Law at the University of Mississippi ...

    Episode 5 – Michael Simpson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 43:10


    This week I interview Dr. Michael Simpson, Executive Director Emeritus of Secure World Foundation, Former President and still Faculty at International Space University, and all around nice guy. We talk ...

    Episode 4 – Diane Howard

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 43:36


    Listen to me interview a friend and mentor of mine, Dr. Diane Howard. We talk about changing careers, inviting yourself to sit at the table, and her work on Space ...

    AstroEsq Podcast Episode 3 – Laura Montgomery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019 41:05


    This week I interview Laura Montgomery, practicing space law attorney and former Manager of the Space Law Branch at the FAA. We talk about how science fiction inspired her philosophical ...

    AstroEsq Podcast Episode 2 – Elsbeth Magilton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 36:13


    Listen to me interview a friend and mentor of mine, Elsbeth Magilton, Executive Director of the Space, Cyber, and Telecommunications Law Programs at the University of Nebraska College of Law. ...

    AstroEsq Podcast Pilot

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 42:20


    Podcast Pilot with Chris Hearsey, Founder of OSA Consulting, and formerly Director of DC Operations for Bigelow Aerospace. Subscribe at Patreon.com/astroesq for a bonus episode with Chris discussing the formation and rule of law, and the structure of US government space programs, including the Space Force.

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