The Vector

From Diligence to Deployment: Financing Space at Industrial Scale

In this episode, we explore how space investing is evolving from bold vision to disciplined value creation. Learn what today’s capital providers look for beyond technical

Space Investment Analysis: Growth Across the Global Space Economy

Space is entering an era of expansion, in launch activity, mission requirements, and economic impact across regions and sectors. This session, part of the Space Investmen

The Future of Space is Dual-Use: Unlocking Innovation and Visibility

In this episode, we explore the importance of advancing dual-use innovation and building supply chain transparency and resiliency across defense and commercial domains. K

Space Investment Analysis: Implications of the New Global Space Economy

Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Dr. Mariel Borowitz, Justin Cadman, and Andrew Nelson for an exclusive look at the latest space economy figures and their implications for the fu

Closing The Business Case of Space

What does it take to close the business case of space—and what factors should we be watching?  In this episode, Kelli Kedis Ogborn, vice president of space commerce & ent

Lunar Operations and a Cislunar Economy: Unlocking Opportunities Beyond Earth

How are lunar operations shaping the future of space exploration, and what role does the cislunar economy play in the next era of commercial space activity? In this episo

Powering the Future: AI’s Role in Space Innovations and Operations

How is artificial intelligence revolutionizing space innovations and redefining autonomy in orbit? In this episode, Kelli Kedis Ogborn, vice president of Space Commerce &

Space as an Economic Force Multiplier: Building a Vibrant Ecosystem

How can space drive economic growth and strengthen national security? Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Vice President of Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship at Space Foundation, an

Shaping the Future: Space Mobility and the Commercial Space Revolution

The commercial space industry is transforming rapidly, with private companies driving innovation and accessibility like never before. Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Space Found

Safeguarding the Space Domain: National Security & Awareness

How do we protect critical assets in space? Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Vice President of Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship at Space Foundation, and Lt Gen John Shaw, USSF (

Defense Ready Strategies for Commercial Companies

Is your company defense ready? Join Kelli Kedis Ogborn, Vice President of Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship at Space Foundation, and Sean McKay, Owner & CEO of Precision

State of the Space Economy in 2024

Want to know how the space industry has changed over the past year? Tune in as Lesley Conn, Director of Research & Digital Programming at Space Foundation, explores the l

Commercial Innovations in Space Sustainability

How can commercial space entities approach sustainability strategically? Listen to Chris Blackerby, Chief Operating Officer of Astroscale, a leading on-orbit servicing co

Designing Space for Sustainability and Scale

How will space sustainability efforts today impact the global space ecosystem tomorrow? Join Dr. Peter Martinez, Executive Director of Secure World Foundation, and host K

Driving Momentum in Space Workforce Solutions

In a special edition episode of The Vector filmed at the 39th Space Symposium, host Kelli Kedis Ogborn discusses the players and initiatives driving the workforce of the

Bridging the Gap – Improving Frameworks for International Business Engagement

How will U.S. policy and regulation efforts create viable pathways for international commercial cooperation in space? Hear from Rose Croshier, International Relations Spe

Enabling the Cislunar Economy through In-Space Service, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM)

What if satellites could be assembled in space? In-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing (ISAM) has a long name and an even longer list of game-changing application

Transatlantic Space Activities

How do cultural, regulatory, and economic factors impact global space cooperation and business activities? How do differences like access to capital, risk-taking attitude

Celebrating 50 Years of GPS

Did you know that GPS technology is 50 years old? We take this technology for granted, but Lisa Dyer, Executive Director of the GPS Innovation Alliance, explains the mode

Puerto Rican Space Value Chain

Puerto Rico has its sights set on the stars. On this episode of The Vector, Kelli Kedis Ogborn talks to Gail Towers Nolan about the island's ambitious plans to establish