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Dylan Taylor on Building Voyager Technologies and the Future of Space Innovation

Dylan Taylor on Building Voyager Technologies and the Future of Space Innovation

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Dylan Taylor, founder and CEO of Voyager Technologies, is building the infrastructure that will define humanity's future in space. Through defense, space solutions, and Starlab, Voyager is working on some of the most ambitious aerospace projects of our generation. In this conversation, Dylan takes us from watching Star Trek as a kid in Idaho to becoming a publicly traded space company CEO. He shares what it's actually like to reach space aboard Blue Origin, why we're living through the biggest space boom in human history, and how space will transform our global economy. What You'll Learn: Why space isn't an industry but humanity's eighth continent His experience going to outer space How perfect real-time information about Earth will create trillions in economic value Projects that Voyager is working on How ambition shifted from personal glory to reflected glory through leadership Predictions for the space industry The frontier innovations that will enable humans to live and work in space Chapters:01:52 From Star Trek Dreams to Space Reality04:37 What is Voyager Technologies?07:02 Winning the Contract to Build Starlab09:40 Going to Space on Blue Origin16:36 The Overview Effect and What Astronauts Feel20:10 How Space Shifted Dylan's Perspective on Risk and Ambition22:40 The Henry Crown Fellowship and Leadership Transformation23:40 Inside Voyager Technologies' Projects26:50 The Purpose of Starlab as a Microgravity Laboratory31:00 Space Predictions35:23 Space as the Eighth Continent36:55 Perfect Real-Time Information About Earth38:50 What Keeps Dylan Up at Night About Space's Future41:07 Frontier Innovations in Quantum Computing and Beyond45:15 Quick Fire Round47:52 Outro Follow Voyager Technologies and Dylan: Voyager Website Voyager LinkedIn Voyager X Voyager Insta Dylan's LinkedIn Follow Inspired: ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠LinkedIn⁠ ⁠X⁠ ⁠Substack
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