156: The Internet in Space with Keplers Diane Burchett
The folks at Kepler are on a mission to build the Internet in space.
Diane Burchett always loved math and science and was curious about how things worked. From taking apart the family vacuum to materials engineering, and watching sci-fi shows featuring bioengineering, they\u2019ve all be a part of her journey towards working in the space industry- along with a Summer Session Program at International Space University in 2003, and her qualification and application of additive manufacturing in space.\xa0 Today, Diane is the Vice President of Engineering at Kepler Communications! On this episode, Diane chats with Beth about the people, inspiration and adventures she\u2019s come to find along the way, and what the future brings for all of us on Earth and in space\u2026\xa0\xa0
About Kepler: Kepler Communications are on a mission to build the internet in space. They are working to provide real-time communication to other satellites, space stations, launch vehicles, habitats and any other space-borne assets. They are actively building what will be known as the \xc6THER network and currently have 19 satellited in orbit. To learn more about Kepler, check them out here: https://kepler.space/about-us/
Jobs and Internships at Kepler! https://kepler.space/careers/\xa0