Internet from space, made in Holland
Dutch startup Hiber is launching cubesats to provide internet of things connectivity around the world to paying customers. The first two satellites have recently been lauched and the first customers have signed up.
Hiber's CFO Coen Janssen tells us about building satellites, covering all of the globe, getting your spacecraft launched, abiding by the rules in orbit, being a space company in Amsterdam, making money doing it and much more.
==SHOW NOTES==
Flyover of Europa (Jupiter's moon, that is)
Mars One in trouble, talks to 'new investor'
Mark Kelley runs for John McCain's Senate seat
Elon Musk “confident” moving to Mars will one day cost $500,000 for a return ticket.
NASA administrator, Jim Bridenstine called for “the best and brightest of American industry to help design and develop human lunar landers”,
Richard Branson knows when he's going to space.
And we now know when we will crash into Andromeda.
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==VIDEO VERSION==
==CREDITS==
Space Cowboys is made by Tyse Roes and Herbert Blankesteijn in collaboration with BNR Nieuwsradio in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Space Cowboys
Elke twee weken het laatste nieuws over ruimtevaart en astronomie met Herbert Blankesteijn, Luc van den Abeelen, Thijs Roes, Erik Laan en Michel van Baal.
