F.O.S. Ken Hodgkins

?? The Future of Space video podcast is a candid and informal conversation, between myself and leaders, investors, innovators, educators, celebrities, movers, and shakers who are shaping the future of humankind into outer space. Like how two friends would chat and philosophe. With just one thing missing, a glass of wine! ??

Our guest today is Ken Hodgkins . Ken is the co-chair of the Off-World Approach for The Hague Institute for Global Justice . For many years he was the Director Office of Space and Advanced Technology for the 美国国务院 , and the U.S. representative to the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. Ken is the recipient of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics International Cooperation Award, the American Astronautical Society ’s Award for Advancement of International Cooperation, the International Academy of Astronautics Award for Lasting Contributions to the Advancement of the Astronautical Sciences and the Secretary of State 's Career Achievement Award.

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• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:55 3 words for Space? DISRUPTIVE. OPPORTUNITY. UNIVERSAL
• 02:35 What is the HUMAN story of going to Space?
• 04:55 An new era of commercial incentives
• 11:45 Off World Approach, The Hague Institute for Global Justice
• 18:00 Why we must lead and stop being complacent
• 23:00 The economic incentives for going to Space
• 27:45 We always leave working at being better
• 29:00 Time for Civil Society to take the lead
• 33:15 Governments need to catch up
• 34:30 The Origin of the Off-World Approach
• 38:30 Signing the Compact
• 40:30 Good behaviour in space
• 43:00 What about China?
• 45:00 3 words of wisdom? YOU-CAN. FLEXIBILITY. IMAGINATION
• 47:30 CAN'T is not a solution
• 49:00 Conclusion