#172 | Space Research | Lucie Low, Axiom Space

Lucie Low is the Chief Science Officer of Axiom Space, a prominent space company developing its own space station and conducting private astronaut missions, among other activities. Lucie and I talk about what interesting use cases are for in-space research and manufacturing, what remains to be done to make it a large-scale reality, and other related topics. Enjoy!

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https://www.axiomspace.com/

0:00 — Intro

1:15 — Lucie's Background

2:57 — What Does a CSO Do?

4:03 — Why Research in Space?

7:33 — Favorite Use Cases

8:10 — Neuroscience Use Cases

10:38 — R&D vs. Manufacturing

14:30 — Microgravity Applications

17:11 — Key Remaining Challenges

20:26 — Autonomous Research vs. Humans

24:16 — Challenging Use Cases

33:00 — Keytruda

35:27 — Inbound vs. Outbound Customers

36:20 — Unlimited Funding Use Case

41:05 — How Researchers Can Work with Axiom Space

44:36 — Funding Sources

47:19 — Expanding to Europe

49:13 — Favorite Sci-Fi

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