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Episode 2 – Cooling the Impossible: From Cryogenic Fluids to Combustion Chamber Integration

In this episode of Actually It IS Rocket Science we delve into the fascinating world of rocket cooling and the challenges engineers face in preventing these powerful machines from melting. Our experts, Sean Bowman and Daniel Garcia, shed light on the innovative methods employed to maintain structural integrity and ensure successful space missions. Rocket…

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Dauntless: Vaya’s Rocket Rises, Revolutionizes Space Exploration

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discussions, Vaya Space is spearheading a groundbreaking revolution that combines space exploration with eco-consciousness. By removing plastics from our planet through their innovative launch vehicle, Dauntless, Vaya is not only propelling humanity into the cosmos but also alleviating the burden of plastic…

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Podcasts
Technologies and Developments in New Space Propulsion: Challenges, Viewpoints, and Strategies

Space is more than just a billionaire’s race: it’s a domain of exploration fostering technological innovation in the commercial space industry. Today, there are over 10,000 space-focused start-ups in the world all striving to break through with different technologies, visions, and goals. What sets some apart from others, however, are the unique partnerships and innovative…

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The Future of Composites: Empowering Successful Space Missions.

Rocket launches and space missions are natural outgrowths of thousands of years of experimentation and research. They are complex and very expensive, but we keep having them, with hundreds of satellites being launched annually. According to GeospatialWorld, the year 2022 has so far witnessed the maximum number of orbital and suborbital launches, amounting to 155…

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About Vaya Space
Taking Off with Sustainability: Vaya Space Propels Rockets Using Recycled Plastics

In a world plagued by environmental concerns, Vaya Space emerges as a trailblazer, revolutionizing rocket fuel with their groundbreaking technology. Evelyn Stein, a payload systems engineer at Vaya Space, sheds light on their unique approach, combining recycling and 3D printing to create fuel-grade thermoplastics. By harnessing the power of recycled materials, Vaya Space not…

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In-Space Computing Alliance

Just as computers have become a mainstay and a vital tool on earth, they carry the same significance in space. Per NASA, computers and the concept of computing in space is used for a variety of factors in relation to the function of spacecraft and navigation. So naturally, the concerns that everyday people and companies…

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Episode 1 – Exploring Hybrid Rocket Engines with Vaya Space

The world of space exploration is entering a new era, driven by advancements in rocket technology and engineering. With the rise of private space companies and increased interest in space tourism and exploration, discussions around the design and functionality of rocket engines have never been more relevant. Hybrid rocket engines, a somewhat under-explored technology…

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Generative AI tools Is Taking On the Tedious Tasks—Freeing Teachers to Inspire, Mentor, and Elevate Student Thinking
May 21, 2025

Artificial intelligence is changing the rules of engagement in education. As generative AI tools like ChatGPT become increasingly integrated into academic environments, they’re reshaping what productivity, personalization, and pedagogy look like. According to McKinsey’s research, teachers typically spend 20 to 40 percent of their time on tasks that could be automated with today’s technology,…

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From Finance to the Future of Cardiac Innovation: Ken Nelson on Building, Leading, and Investing in MedTech
May 21, 2025

Over the past two decades, digital health has evolved from a niche concept to a cornerstone of modern care—especially in cardiology, where MedTech innovations like remote monitoring and wearable devices are redefining how patients are diagnosed and managed. Yet behind every billion-dollar breakthrough is a leader who knew how to commercialize it. As cardiovascular startups…

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Restoring Safety: A Holistic Approach to Threat Assessment
May 20, 2025

School Safety Today podcast, presented by Raptor Technologies. In this episode of School Safety Today by Raptor Technologies, host Dr. Amy Grosso speaks with Ray Fuller about how threat assessment can be deeply rooted in empathy, structure, and restorative practices. Fuller shares his journey from educator to districtwide safety leader, offering a look into…

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Private Aviation Demystified: Fractional, Leases, and the Real Costs
May 20, 2025

Private aviation is no longer just for the rich and famous. Industry data shows that fractional jet ownership grew significantly during the pandemic, which is a clear indication that it is far outpacing traditional charter services and full ownership models. Amid post-COVID shifts in travel habits and corporate belt-tightening, the interest in private aviation…

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About Vaya Space
Dauntless: Vaya’s Rocket Rises, Revolutionizes Space Exploration
June 1, 2023

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discussions, Vaya Space is spearheading a groundbreaking revolution that combines space exploration with eco-consciousness. By removing plastics from our planet through their innovative launch vehicle, Dauntless, Vaya is not only propelling humanity into the cosmos but also alleviating the burden of plastic…

Read More
Taking Off with Sustainability: Vaya Space Propels Rockets Using Recycled Plastics

In a world plagued by environmental concerns, Vaya Space emerges as a trailblazer, revolutionizing rocket fuel with their groundbreaking technology. Evelyn Stein, a payload systems engineer at Vaya Space, sheds light on their unique approach, combining recycling and 3D printing to create fuel-grade thermoplastics. By harnessing the power of recycled materials, Vaya Space not…

Read More
Vaya Space: Innovation

Vaya Space has revolutionized the field with its groundbreaking engine technology, known as the vortex hybrid engine, which tackles the historical challenges of poor performance and combustion instability head-on. Their innovative solution has resulted in an engine that is not only remarkably cost-effective and straightforward but also surpasses others in terms of safety. Initially skeptical,…

Read More
Beyond Rockets: Vaya Space’s Inspiring Culture of Collaboration and Innovation

In the vast expanse of the aerospace industry, one company stands out as a beacon of innovation and progress: Vaya Space. With a singular focus on satellite launches, Vaya Space utilizes its patented engine hybrid engine technology to revolutionize the way we explore the cosmos. Their mission? To safely, reliably, and cost-effectively place satellites…

Read More
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Space Exploration Redefined: VAYA’s Innovative Engine Technology Takes Flight
February 1, 2022

Over the years, space travel has grappled with limitations imposed by traditional engines. However, Vaya Space has surmounted these obstacles, unveiling reliable, safe, and cost-effective hybrid engines that are poised to shape the future of space exploration. Considering the exorbitant costs and immense challenges associated with venturing into space, hybrid engines emerge as the…

Read More
Laser Precision: Vaya Space Unveils Mini Ignition System for Hybrid Rockets

However, Vaya Space’s success extends far beyond their groundbreaking technology. It is the unwavering dedication and brilliance of their team that truly sets them apart. Their laser-focused approach to all things rocket-related showcases a commitment that goes beyond mere competition. Vidal takes immense pride in his team, recognizing that they are not just positioning…

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Technologies and Developments in New Space Propulsion: Challenges, Viewpoints, and Strategies
May 9, 2023

Space is more than just a billionaire’s race: it’s a domain of exploration fostering technological innovation in the commercial space industry. Today, there are over 10,000 space-focused start-ups in the world all striving to break through with different technologies, visions, and goals. What sets some apart from others, however, are the unique partnerships and innovative…

Read More
The Future of Composites: Empowering Successful Space Missions.

Rocket launches and space missions are natural outgrowths of thousands of years of experimentation and research. They are complex and very expensive, but we keep having them, with hundreds of satellites being launched annually. According to GeospatialWorld, the year 2022 has so far witnessed the maximum number of orbital and suborbital launches, amounting to 155…

Read More
In-Space Computing Alliance

Just as computers have become a mainstay and a vital tool on earth, they carry the same significance in space. Per NASA, computers and the concept of computing in space is used for a variety of factors in relation to the function of spacecraft and navigation. So naturally, the concerns that everyday people and companies…

Read More
C8 Secure and Vaya Space Discuss Cybersecurity and Turnkey Solutions

Outer space is a frontier for many industries, one of which is cybersecurity. To discuss cyber solutions in outer space technologies, host Michelle Dawn Mooney invited aboard Jack Blood, the Chief Revenue Officer at VAYA Space, and Chad Ives, Sales Director at C8 Secure. VAYA Space is a more sustainable solution for outer space…

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Vaya Space -Rocket Science
Episode 2 – Cooling the Impossible: From Cryogenic Fluids to Combustion Chamber Integration
June 20, 2023

In this episode of Actually It IS Rocket Science we delve into the fascinating world of rocket cooling and the challenges engineers face in preventing these powerful machines from melting. Our experts, Sean Bowman and Daniel Garcia, shed light on the innovative methods employed to maintain structural integrity and ensure successful space missions. Rocket…

Read More
Episode 1 – Exploring Hybrid Rocket Engines with Vaya Space

The world of space exploration is entering a new era, driven by advancements in rocket technology and engineering. With the rise of private space companies and increased interest in space tourism and exploration, discussions around the design and functionality of rocket engines have never been more relevant. Hybrid rocket engines, a somewhat under-explored technology…

Read More

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Episode 3 – Avionics Unleashed: How Vaya Space Engineers are Pushing the Boundaries of Aerospace Innovation
January 1, 2023

In the world of space exploration and engineering, Vaya Space is making waves with its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. In a recent episode of the “Ask an Engineer” podcast, host John Humphreys interviewed two key members of the Vaya Space team, Josh Dzugen and Rick Powis. Josh, an electrical engineer associate, spoke…

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Episode 2 – Question Everything: Insights from Vaya Space Engineers on Igniting Curiosity

In the vast expanse of the cosmos, a team of engineers at Vaya Space is pushing the boundaries of space exploration, rockets, and engineering. In a captivating episode of the Vaya Space Ask an Engineer Podcast, hosted by John Humphries, we delve into the fascinating work of Veronica Betancur, a mechanical engineer specializing in…

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Episode 1 – Dreamers to Innovators: The Journey of Vaya Space Engineers Redefining Aerospace

In the fascinating realm of aerospace engineering, the steady advancement of technology drives an eternal cycle of discovery and innovation. Today’s passionate and dedicated experts, like Brian Deyo and Carson Zide from Vaya Space, stand at the forefront of this field, tackling complex challenges such as designing hybrid engines and applying novel ignition techniques…

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Episode 3 – Avionics Unleashed: How Vaya Space Engineers are Pushing the Boundaries of Aerospace Innovation
January 1, 2023

In the world of space exploration and engineering, Vaya Space is making waves with its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. In a recent episode of the “Ask an Engineer” podcast, host John Humphreys interviewed two key members of the Vaya Space team, Josh Dzugen and Rick Powis. Josh, an electrical engineer associate, spoke…

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Episode 2 – Question Everything: Insights from Vaya Space Engineers on Igniting Curiosity
December 1, 2022

In the vast expanse of the cosmos, a team of engineers at Vaya Space is pushing the boundaries of space exploration, rockets, and engineering. In a captivating episode of the Vaya Space Ask an Engineer Podcast, hosted by John Humphries, we delve into the fascinating work of Veronica Betancur, a mechanical engineer specializing in…

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Episode 1 – Dreamers to Innovators: The Journey of Vaya Space Engineers Redefining Aerospace
November 1, 2022

In the fascinating realm of aerospace engineering, the steady advancement of technology drives an eternal cycle of discovery and innovation. Today’s passionate and dedicated experts, like Brian Deyo and Carson Zide from Vaya Space, stand at the forefront of this field, tackling complex challenges such as designing hybrid engines and applying novel ignition techniques…

Read More
Vaya Space: Innovation
July 1, 2022

Vaya Space has revolutionized the field with its groundbreaking engine technology, known as the vortex hybrid engine, which tackles the historical challenges of poor performance and combustion instability head-on. Their innovative solution has resulted in an engine that is not only remarkably cost-effective and straightforward but also surpasses others in terms of safety. Initially skeptical,…

Read More
Beyond Rockets: Vaya Space’s Inspiring Culture of Collaboration and Innovation
June 1, 2022

In the vast expanse of the aerospace industry, one company stands out as a beacon of innovation and progress: Vaya Space. With a singular focus on satellite launches, Vaya Space utilizes its patented engine hybrid engine technology to revolutionize the way we explore the cosmos. Their mission? To safely, reliably, and cost-effectively place satellites…

Read More
Space Exploration Redefined: VAYA’s Innovative Engine Technology Takes Flight
February 1, 2022

Over the years, space travel has grappled with limitations imposed by traditional engines. However, Vaya Space has surmounted these obstacles, unveiling reliable, safe, and cost-effective hybrid engines that are poised to shape the future of space exploration. Considering the exorbitant costs and immense challenges associated with venturing into space, hybrid engines emerge as the…

Read More
Laser Precision: Vaya Space Unveils Mini Ignition System for Hybrid Rockets
January 1, 2022

However, Vaya Space’s success extends far beyond their groundbreaking technology. It is the unwavering dedication and brilliance of their team that truly sets them apart. Their laser-focused approach to all things rocket-related showcases a commitment that goes beyond mere competition. Vidal takes immense pride in his team, recognizing that they are not just positioning…

Read More
C8 Secure and Vaya Space Discuss Cybersecurity and Turnkey Solutions
January 1, 2019

Outer space is a frontier for many industries, one of which is cybersecurity. To discuss cyber solutions in outer space technologies, host Michelle Dawn Mooney invited aboard Jack Blood, the Chief Revenue Officer at VAYA Space, and Chad Ives, Sales Director at C8 Secure. VAYA Space is a more sustainable solution for outer space…

Read More