Space, Defence, & Security podcast

India’s space sector has been gaining global attention - but is the hype backed by hard numbers and real progress? In this episode, we dive deep into India's ambitions to scale its 2–3% share of the $8 billion global space economy. Are current policies like the Indian Space Policy 2023 and the creation of IN-SPACe truly capable of catalyzing private-sector innovation and global competitiveness?Dr. Chaitanya Giri brings an insider's perspective on whether India’s emerging space industry can overcome challenges such as limited infrastructure, reliance on imports, and gaps in R&D investment. We also explore how India stacks up against global giants like the USA and China, and what it will take to create a self-reliant, innovation-driven, and globally relevant space ecosystem.Is India on the cusp of a space-tech renaissance or are we overestimating what’s realistically achievable in the current landscape?Tune in for a grounded, no-hype analysis of India’s space future.About Access Hub's B2B Online Marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.

India’s space sector has been gaining global attention - but is the hype backed by hard numbers and real progress? In this episode, we dive deep into India's ambitions to scale its 2–3% share of the $8 billion global space economy. Are current policies like the Indian Space Policy 2023 and the creation of IN-SPACe truly capable of catalyzing private-sector innovation and global competitiveness?Dr. Chaitanya Giri brings an insider's perspective on whether India’s emerging space industry can overcome challenges such as limited infrastructure, reliance on imports, and gaps in R&D investment. We also explore how India stacks up against global giants like the USA and China, and what it will take to create a self-reliant, innovation-driven, and globally relevant space ecosystem.Is India on the cusp of a space-tech renaissance or are we overestimating what’s realistically achievable in the current landscape?Tune in for a grounded, no-hype analysis of India’s space future.About Access Hub's B2B Online Marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.

In Part-II of this episode, we explore the cutting edge of sustainable energy and its critical role in the defense sector with Vittorio Rossello, Founder of Landlele, a pioneering company in sustainable energy solutions. As energy resilience becomes increasingly vital to national security, Europe is leading the charge in integrating renewable solutions into defense infrastructure.We kick off with an introduction to Vittorio and his journey at the helm of Landlele. From there, we dive into the evolution of sustainable energy management across Europe - what policies, technologies, and trends are shaping the current landscape? Why is energy sustainability no longer just an environmental concern, but a strategic imperative for defense?Vittorio sheds light on how European defense agencies are transitioning toward renewable energy and the hurdles they face along the way - from infrastructure challenges to operational risks. He also shares how Landlele is tackling these head-ons with innovative solutions that support not only defense but other critical sectors like space and maritime.We’ll also hear a real-world case study showcasing Landlele’s impact in enhancing energy resilience and security on the ground. Finally, Vittorio looks ahead to the future of defense sustainability and how Landlele plans to stay at the forefront of this transformative movement.Whether you're in defense, energy, or simply curious about how technology is redefining resilience, this episode offers deep insights into the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and security.Tune in to learn how the future of energy resilience is being built today.About Access Hub's B2B Online Marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.

In this episode, we explore the cutting edge of sustainable energy and its critical role in the defense sector with Vittorio Rossello, Founder of Landlele, a pioneering company in sustainable energy solutions. As energy resilience becomes increasingly vital to national security, Europe is leading the charge in integrating renewable solutions into defense infrastructure.We kick off with an introduction to Vittorio and his journey at the helm of Landlele. From there, we dive into the evolution of sustainable energy management across Europe - what policies, technologies, and trends are shaping the current landscape? Why is energy sustainability no longer just an environmental concern, but a strategic imperative for defense?Vittorio sheds light on how European defense agencies are transitioning toward renewable energy and the hurdles they face along the way - from infrastructure challenges to operational risks. He also shares how Landlele is tackling these head-ons with innovative solutions that support not only defense but other critical sectors like space and maritime.We’ll also hear a real-world case study showcasing Landlele’s impact in enhancing energy resilience and security on the ground. Finally, Vittorio looks ahead to the future of defense sustainability and how Landlele plans to stay at the forefront of this transformative movement.Whether you're in defense, energy, or simply curious about how technology is redefining resilience, this episode offers deep insights into the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and security.Tune in to learn how the future of energy resilience is being built today.About Access Hub's B2B Online Marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.

In this episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of independent space journalism and the crucial role of communicators in shaping public discourse around India’s growing space sector, with Ayushee Chaudhary.We explore the challenges and opportunities of covering space developments in India, the need for transparency, and how independent voices can bridge the gap between complex technical advancements and public understanding. Join us as we discuss the future of space journalism, the rise of science communication careers, and what it takes to make an impact in this dynamic field.About Access Hub's B2B Online Marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.

In this episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of independent space journalism and the crucial role of communicators in shaping public discourse around India’s growing space sector, with Ayushee Chaudhary.We explore the challenges and opportunities of covering space developments in India, the need for transparency, and how independent voices can bridge the gap between complex technical advancements and public understanding. Join us as we discuss the future of space journalism, the rise of science communication careers, and what it takes to make an impact in this dynamic field.About Access Hub's B2B Online Marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.

In this episode, we explore the rapidly evolving landscape of the space economy with Pierre Lionnet, Director of Research at ASD Eurospace. As space ventures scale at unprecedented rates, the industry faces a paradox—while technological advancements drive down costs, sustainable profitability remains elusive.Pierre unpacks the complexities of affordability, investment cycles, and the economic forces shaping the next frontier of commercial space. How do governments and private players balance innovation with financial viability? What are the risks and opportunities in hyperscale space developments? And how does Europe position itself in this high-stakes race?Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of the space economy, the shifting dynamics of global competition, and the economic models that could define the next era of space exploration.About Access Hub's B2B Online Marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.

In this episode, we explore the rapidly evolving landscape of the space economy with Pierre Lionnet, Director of Research at ASD Eurospace. As space ventures scale at unprecedented rates, the industry faces a paradox—while technological advancements drive down costs, sustainable profitability remains elusive.Pierre unpacks the complexities of affordability, investment cycles, and the economic forces shaping the next frontier of commercial space. How do governments and private players balance innovation with financial viability? What are the risks and opportunities in hyperscale space developments? And how does Europe position itself in this high-stakes race?Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of the space economy, the shifting dynamics of global competition, and the economic models that could define the next era of space exploration.About Access Hub's B2B Online Marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.

In this episode, we take you inside the European Space Agency’s Business Incubation Centre (ESA BIC) in Czech Republic, where visionary startups are transforming space technologies into groundbreaking businesses.Some of the key points in this episode that we discuss include:How ESA BIC Czech Republic is driving innovation in the European space ecosystem.The exclusive support, funding, and mentorship available for startups.Real-world success stories of space technologies revolutionizing non-space industries.The role of universities, research centers, and industries in shaping the future of space tech.What it takes to get selected and accelerate your business with ESA BIC Czech Republic!About Access Hub online marketplace:Access Hub's online marketplace is the world’s only B2B online marketplace, designed to seamlessly connect suppliers and buyers across six pivotal industries: Aviation & Aerospace, Climate Tech, Defense, Maritime, Media & Broadcasting, and Space Technology. We are transforming how businesses discover opportunities and establish partnerships in both Upstream and Downstream markets.Leverage Access Hub's platform to elevate your business, connect with potential clients, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech industries. Explore the opportunities that await and position your company for success in the global marketplace.