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On today’s episode of #ConstellationsPodcast, we talk about the rapidly changing satellite industry, the rise of plug and play satellites, and how military acquisition keeps pace with commercial innovation. Our guest, Dr. David Hardy of TC Space Consulting, is a space industry veteran with over forty years of experience in the U.S. Air Force as a senior space researcher and leader. He shares insights on the challenges of building large, custom satellites in the past, while emphasizing the current need for rapid satellite configuration and launch capabilities. Commercial space has many advantages, as it tends to innovate faster than the military—where conflicts are measured in hours, not days or months. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/gM3FMrbv #space #satellite