More Shots on Goal: Scaling Up Space Manufacturing for Earth's Future

Join a groundbreaking discussion with global leaders in aerospace, biotechnology, and advanced manufacturing as they explore the "More Shots on Goal" initiative - a collaborative effort to scale up manufacturing capabilities in low Earth orbit dramatically. From revolutionary drug development to next-generation semiconductors, discover how increased space manufacturing throughput could transform industries on Earth and accelerate innovation across healthcare, technology, and energy sectors.

This special episode features insights from NASA, DoE, the International Space Station National Lab, and pioneering companies, including Varda Space Industries, Stoke Space, and more. Learn how new platforms, high-throughput systems, and novel funding approaches are turning space into a trillion-dollar manufacturing hub that could reshape terrestrial industries and unlock new solutions to global challenges.

Highlights

  • Accelerating drug development through microgravity research

  • Next-generation semiconductor and advanced materials manufacturing

  • Novel launch and return capabilities for space manufacturing

  • Infrastructure and energy solutions for orbital factories

  • Public-private partnerships and innovative funding models

  • Bio-manufacturing and crystal growth applications

  • Quantum technology development in space

Featured Guests

  • Rose Hernandez, ISS National Lab

  • Curtis Hill, NASA 

  • Lynn Harper, NASA

  • Kevin Englebert, NASA ISS InSpa

  • Devon Papandrew, Stoke Space

  • Lucie Low, Axiom Space 

  • Olivia Holzhaus, Rhodium Scientific

  • Armin Rad, Encapsulate

  • Partha Dutta, United Semiconductor 

  • Ken Savin, Redwire

  • Jordan Swisher, Mattiq

  • Josh Martin, Varda Space Industries

  • Greg Grozdits, Space Force SDA

  • Larry Forsley, Global Energy Corporation

  • Rima Oueid, US Department of Energy

  • Kevin Jackson, National DigiFoundry

  • Heath Mills, Rhodium Scientific

  • Yao-Feng Chang, Intel

  • Yuxuan Cosmi Lin, Texas A&M

  • Shane Hegarty, Axonis Therapeutics

  • Prashant Nagpal, SachiBio

  • Armand Dichosa, Los Alamos National Lab

  • Mari Anne Snow, Eascra Biotech

  • Ying-Chen (Daphne) Chen, Arizona State University

Co-Hosts: 

Anna Brady-Estevez, Co-Chair US Interagency Space Economy & Advanced Manufacturing Working Groups

Donna Roberts, Deputy Chief Scientist, ISS National Lab

Larry Forsley, Chief Technology Officer of Global Energy Corporation 

Marco Annunziata, Co-Founder, Annunziata + Desai Partners

Dyan Finkhousen, CEO of Shoshin Works; Ecosystemic Model Advisor for NASA and Space Force


Series Hosts: 

Vikram Shyam, Lead Futurist, NASA Glenn Research Center

Dyan Finkhousen, Founder & CEO, Shoshin Works

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