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Naeem Altaf | IBM Space Tech CTO, D.E. | In the Open with Luke and Joe
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In this episode, we discuss the latest happenings in the space industry, as well as, what’s on the horizon. Topics range from recent Mars missions, sequencing DNA in outer space, the autonomous Mayflower 2 boat project, and the development of open-source software-defined satellites.
Key Takeaways:
- [00:00 - 01:23] Intro to the episode
- [02:44 - 04:37] IBM's role in NASA's space exploration efforts
- [04:53 - 07:24] Intro to Naeem, and edge
- [07:35 - 10:49] What's being done now, working with NASA, and how edge will be used in the future
- [11:17 - 12:29] Can the everyday average developer get involved with space computing?
- [12:51 - 16:31] Naeem discusses what orbits earth, speeds at which they travel, etc.
- [18:43 - 20:02] The multiple orbit layers, and the challenges that come with it
- [20:21 - 23:53] The CubeSat Project
- [26:01 - 29:39] What's happening with Mars, and why is it important?
- [30:02 - 32:34] QUESTION: "Are there any concerns about a critical mass of orbiting devices and crafts that somehow impacts weather systems, global temperatures, reflected sunlight? How can we help monitor that?"
- [36:56 - 38:47] Will we be going to the Moon and Mars more?
- [39:03 - 42:24] The Mayflower Project
- [44:19 - 45:48] QUESTION: "What's the role of Kubernetes in this from edge to satellite?"
- [46:29 - 48:19] Final thoughts from Naeem
Resources:
Video: IBM partners with NASA to develop Edge Computing in space aboard the ISS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hm6mN0sbmC4
Mayflower Autonomous Ship: https://www.ibm.com/industries/federal/autonomous-ship
Edge Computing in Space: https://www.ibm.com/cloud/blog/ibm-develops-a-unique-custom-edge-computing-solution-in-space
The Apollo Missions: https://www.ibm.com/ibm/history/ibm100/us/en/icons/apollo/breakthroughs/
Space Flight Chronology: https://www.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/space/space_chronology.html
What you are about to hear is a new podcast and live stream show entitled, “In the Open with Luke and Joe”. In this series my cohost Joe Sepi and I bring you conversations with community and technical leaders from the world of open source and enterprise tech. We do this live twice a month on Fridays at 12 noon eastern time. You can catch us on a variety of streaming platforms or here as replay on your favorite podcast app. To find out all the details go to ibm.biz/intheopen. There you will find our show schedule, an embedded the live streaming video player as well as embeds of past video episodes. Or you can link directly to the podcast page with ibm.biz/intheopenpodcast
66 episodes
Manage episode 295632951 series 2899736
In this episode, we discuss the latest happenings in the space industry, as well as, what’s on the horizon. Topics range from recent Mars missions, sequencing DNA in outer space, the autonomous Mayflower 2 boat project, and the development of open-source software-defined satellites.
Key Takeaways:
- [00:00 - 01:23] Intro to the episode
- [02:44 - 04:37] IBM's role in NASA's space exploration efforts
- [04:53 - 07:24] Intro to Naeem, and edge
- [07:35 - 10:49] What's being done now, working with NASA, and how edge will be used in the future
- [11:17 - 12:29] Can the everyday average developer get involved with space computing?
- [12:51 - 16:31] Naeem discusses what orbits earth, speeds at which they travel, etc.
- [18:43 - 20:02] The multiple orbit layers, and the challenges that come with it
- [20:21 - 23:53] The CubeSat Project
- [26:01 - 29:39] What's happening with Mars, and why is it important?
- [30:02 - 32:34] QUESTION: "Are there any concerns about a critical mass of orbiting devices and crafts that somehow impacts weather systems, global temperatures, reflected sunlight? How can we help monitor that?"
- [36:56 - 38:47] Will we be going to the Moon and Mars more?
- [39:03 - 42:24] The Mayflower Project
- [44:19 - 45:48] QUESTION: "What's the role of Kubernetes in this from edge to satellite?"
- [46:29 - 48:19] Final thoughts from Naeem
Resources:
Video: IBM partners with NASA to develop Edge Computing in space aboard the ISS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hm6mN0sbmC4
Mayflower Autonomous Ship: https://www.ibm.com/industries/federal/autonomous-ship
Edge Computing in Space: https://www.ibm.com/cloud/blog/ibm-develops-a-unique-custom-edge-computing-solution-in-space
The Apollo Missions: https://www.ibm.com/ibm/history/ibm100/us/en/icons/apollo/breakthroughs/
Space Flight Chronology: https://www.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/space/space_chronology.html
What you are about to hear is a new podcast and live stream show entitled, “In the Open with Luke and Joe”. In this series my cohost Joe Sepi and I bring you conversations with community and technical leaders from the world of open source and enterprise tech. We do this live twice a month on Fridays at 12 noon eastern time. You can catch us on a variety of streaming platforms or here as replay on your favorite podcast app. To find out all the details go to ibm.biz/intheopen. There you will find our show schedule, an embedded the live streaming video player as well as embeds of past video episodes. Or you can link directly to the podcast page with ibm.biz/intheopenpodcast
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