The day after the team left the cave, they gave lectures in the local schools. During the session in a full seated alma mater in the school with over 200 kids and teachers, Torsten Kriening spoke with Dr Pedro Marques-Quinteiro. Pedro is an Organisational Psychologist with over 10 years of experience working with people in high reliability organisations and extreme work environments. In March 2018 and February 2020, he led two scientific expeditions to King George (Antarctica) to study teamwork in isolated, confined, and extreme environments. He supports CAMões human performance and behaviour research.
Read More »CAMoes 2023 – Interview with Dr Aidyl Gonzalez-Serricchio
In an interview directly after the end of the mission, Dr Aidyl Gonzalez-Serricchio, member of CAMoes Crew Zero, gave Torsten Kriening an interview near her home in the cave. Aidyl is a research scientist experienced in space research analogs focusing on astrobiology. She earned her Doctorate in Molecular Genetics at California Institute of Technology and went on to complete postdoctoral work on myotonic dystrophy at the Institute of Genetic Medicine at the University of California, where she gained valuable experience in translational research. She will support CAMões molecular genetics, soil health, and microbiologic research.
Read More »CAMoes 2023 – Interview with Dr Pedro Caetano
Shortly before the analogue astronauts left the cave, our Torsten Kriening spoke with Dr Pedro Caetano CAMoes Mission Medical Doctor. Pedro is co-founder of a medical company, PLANET EXPLORERS, that since 2017 has offered medical support for extreme environments (expeditions, travels, scientific, leisure, etc). He has experience in different environments from the North Pole, to Patagonia, to high mountains. He supports Mission Control and CAMões human performance and space medical research.
Read More »CAMoes 2023 – Interview with Paulo Barcelos
During the CAMoes project, our CEO Torsten Kriening spoke with Paulo Barcelos from CAMoes Mission Control. Paulo is the Chairman of the Board of our lead Azores host organisation, Associação Os Montanheiros, and manages the Natal Cave. Has over 25 years as a speleologist exploring lava tubes and caves across the Azores islands. He teaches speleology and safety in caves and facilitates Azores and Angra host government engagement, permits, and environmental approvals for the mission.
Read More »CAMoes 2023 – First Impression by Torsten Kriening
The goal of this first analog mission is to prove the use of Azorean volcanic caves as a scientific and research space analog context for multisectoral and long-term investigations. Here some facts about the mission. This seven-day space research analog will take place in the Natal Cave on Terceira Island. Seven crew members will spend six nights and seven days in this lava tube cave, the first people to overnight in this environment.
Read More »Space Café Radio – the Space above Scotland – with Richard Lochhead, MSP
In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch.Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Richard Lochhead, Member of the Scottish Parliament and Minister for Small Business, Innovation, Tourism and Trade just before the Space Tech Expo Europe in Bremen. Torsten and Minister Lochhead spoke about the space industry in Scotland. Mr Lochhead highlights the rapid growth and impact of the space sector in Scotland, particularly in manufacturing small satellites. He mentions the presence of companies like Spire, AAC Clyde Space, and Mangata, which contribute to Scotland's reputation as a satellite manufacturing hub.
Read More »Space Tech Expo Bremen – Interview with Neuco’s Annie Savage and Tom Wilding
Recruitment , Talent acquisition , and the demands of the #space Industry Our CEO Torsten Kriening spoke with neuco global executive search / neuco 's Tom Wilding and Annie Savage who each reflected on the #spacetechexpoeurope in #bremen and spoke about the expectations and demands of the space industry. Watch now and follow us for more content
Read More »Space Tech Expo Bremen – Interview with Astroscale’s Bethan McAulay
Get valuable #talentacquisition insights from Astroscale's Bethan McAulay at #spacetecheurope! In this exclusive chat, Bethan McAulay shares how Astroscale attracts top talent to take on audacious challenges like #onorbit servicing. Learn how Astroscale builds an empowering culture and diverse workforce fueling their critical sustainability mission. Discover what Bethan looks for in rising space professionals who want to make an impact. Don't miss this candid conversation on talent and opportunity in the #newspace industry straight from a leader at one of the sector's fastest-growing disruptors! Read about Astroscale here : https://astroscale.com/
Read More »Space Tech Expo Bremen – Interview with Max Alexander
Join acclaimed photographer "Our fragile space" Max Alexander for a poignant discussion on how visual narratives help convey the wonder of space while underscoring our shared responsibility in this new frontier. This unique perspective illuminates the bonds between Earth and sky, and the power of visuals to inspire unity, curiosity and care for our fragile world. � Check out Max 's work here : https://lnkd.in/dh6iqfd2
Read More »Space Tech Expo Bremen – Interview with Neuco’s Katja Schmieding and Laurie Scott
Don't miss this engaging discussion on building an #inclusive space industry! �� Katja Schmieding and Laurie Scott from neuco / neuco global executive search share their insights on fostering #diversity , attracting top talent, and managing career growth as the industry rapidly evolves. � Learn why embracing diverse perspectives is key to innovation and how Neuco develops empowering cultures where people can thrive. Discover actionable advice for space professionals looking to maximize their impact. This candid conversation illuminates practical ways to nurture creativity and ensure the space workforce reflects our shared humanity. Let's build a space future for all! ✨� Follow us for more coverage from #spacetechexpoeurope
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