In this episode, we explore the deep history that exists between the energy and space industries and the space-based energy concepts that could become a reality in the near future. We’ll learn about the latest research and development efforts into solar energy collection and transfer from space, expanding the in-space refueling and reservicing infrastructure, and how fossil fuel and alternative energy companies on Earth are charting a course for future operations in orbit.

As we’ve mentioned in previous episodes, there is always an inherit risk when doing anything in space. That said, a handful of space sustainability-minded companies are working hard to minimize those risks and prevent self-inflicted catastrophes. In this episode, we’ll learn about the true scope of the threat posed by space debris, congestion and the lack of situational awareness and about the technologies and solutions being deployed to keep space clean. We’ll also explore the value of space sustainability economy…