7-Things Space: Recent Episodes

Aravind Ravichandran & Case Taylor

A podcast featuring discussions on the seven most interesting developments in the space industry every month.

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Welcome to the 4th episode of 7-Things Space!

From startups to SPACs, on this podcast, we discuss the most interesting developments in the space industry.

In this episode, Aravind and Case discuss:

  1. Markets, Macroeconomics and Impact on Funding

  2. Hiring Difficulties in the Space Industry

  3. Commercial Earth Observation Market: The Dilemma

  4. Q3 earnings preview/themes to watch out for

  5. The Moon is back in the news

  6. Space in Europe

  7. What Case & Aravind are working on?


Aravind - @aravind_raves | TerraWatch Space Newsletter

Case Taylor - @spacecasetayl0r | Case Closed Newsletter

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Welcome to the third episode of 7-Things Space!

From startups to SPACs, on this podcast, we will discuss the most interesting developments in the space industry.

In this episode, Aravind and Case discuss:

  1. Consolidation and M&A - Eutelsat + OneWeb / SES + Intelsat and more

  2. Financing Trends - B. Riley Investments, D-Orbit deSPAC, Masten Space Systems Chapter 11 and more

  3. Market Earning Calls - $RKLB, $SPIR, $RDW, $LLAP

  4. Regulatory Evolution in the US - CHIPS Act, FCC approves ISAM guidelines and more

  5. Earth Observation Market - Descartes Labs acquisition, Are EO companies SaaS companies?

  6. Communicating about the trends in the space industry

  7. What Aravind & Case are working on?  


Aravind - @aravind_raves | TerraWatch Space Newsletter

Case Taylor - @spacecasetayl0r | Case Closed Newsletter

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Welcome to the second episode of 7-Things Space!

From startups to SPACs, on this podcast, we will discuss the most interesting developments in the space industry.

In this episode, Case and Aravind discuss:

  1. The UAE SAR constellation announcement

  2. The trend of small companies padding the balance sheet (Kongsberg + NanoAvionics, L3Harris + Mynaric)

  3. The launch market outside the US

  4. The James Webb Space Telescope phenomenon and how we can have more of that

  5. June/Q2 space stocks review by Case

  6. Q2 Earth observation review by Aravind

  7. What's coming up from Case & Aravind?


Aravind - @aravind_raves | https://terrawatch.substack.com

Case Taylor - @spacecasetayl0r | https://caseclosed.substack.com

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Welcome to the first episode of 7-Things Space!

From startups to SPACs, on this podcast, we will discuss the most interesting developments in the space industry.

In this episode, Case & Aravind discuss:

  1. Financing, M&A and Valuation

  2. Seraphim Space Camp and AWS Space Accelerator Selections

  3. Launch Updates - SpaceX Transporter-5 and Rocket Lab

  4. NRO EOCL Contracts and Spire’s TCOM contract

  5. Nationalization in EO vs Collaboration in EO

  6. Space tourism - Worldview / Space Perspective vs Virgin Galactic vs Blue Origin

  7. Space SPAC Q1 2022 earnings recap - focus on Terran Orbital


Aravind - @aravind_raves | https://terrawatch.substack.com

Case - @spacecasetayl0r | https://caseclosed.substack.com

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Welcome to 7-Things Space with Aravind & Case.

Join us next week for the first episode.


Aravind - @aravind_raves | https://terrawatch.substack.com

Case - @spacecasetayl0r | https://caseclosed.substack.com