T+337: Inversion Space (with Justin Fiaschetti, Co-Founder and CEO)
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T+337: Inversion Space (with Justin Fiaschetti, Co-Founder and CEO)

B2Upper-intermediateAugust 4, 202648 min

Justin Fiaschetti, Co-Founder and CEO of Inversion Space, joins me to talk about the company’s plan to store maneuverable reentry vehicles in orbit for rapid cargo delivery, the design and architecture decisions driving Arc including cross-range requirements and payload accomodations, and how they see the market for these services. This episode of Main Engine Cut Off is brought to you by 32 executive producers—Russell, Fred, Natasha Tsakos, Matt, Joonas, Matt from Built, Josh from Impulse, Pat, Steve, David, Tim Dodd (the Everyday Astronaut!), Joel, Stealth Julian, Ryan, Theo and Violet, Kris, The Astrogators at SEE, Miles O’Br...

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Hello and welcome to Managing Cutoff. I am Anthony Colangelo. And today we've got Justin Fiacchetti, the co-founder and CEO of Inversion Space with us to talk about what they're working on over there. They're working on advanced reentry vehicles, talking about deployment from space. It's a very interesting conversation. It's been a hot topic in the industry lately.

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with a lot of companies making a lot of noise about reentry either from space stations or from orbital manufacturing. In this case, it's about delivery through space, launching something, putting it into space, deploying it where you need it, when you need it. A really interesting conversation about not only their technical solutions to that, the way they're thinking

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about the market, the way this interacts in the business environment, generally, some of the considerations they make when they're in the process of building, designing, and deploying these vehicles. Really great conversation with Justin. I think you'll enjoy it. So without further ado, let's give Justin a call. All right, Justin, thank you so much for

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