https://spacewatch.global/tag/philip-metzger/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Sun, 06 Aug 2023 18:00:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/philip-metzger/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2023/08/spacewatchgl-summer-listening-series-week-one-moon-and-exploration/ Sun, 06 Aug 2023 18:00:08 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=50378 Summer is upon us, and as our gaze shifts towards the stars during those warm, clear nights, SpaceWatch.Global brings to you its new Summer Listening Series. Based on a vote by our esteemed team members, we have mapped out an interstellar journey across five captivating categories. This week, we're launching with the ever-fascinating realm of the "Moon and Exploration."]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/09/space-cafe-radio-on-tour-in-london-with-dr-philip-metzger/ Thu, 01 Sep 2022 07:00:50 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=43010 In this Space Café Radio – SpaceWatch.Global Senior Editor and Space Café Italy Host Dr. Emma Gatti spoke with Dr. Philip Metzger, planetary scientist at the University of Central Florida. In 2021 he was selected as the Kennedy Space Center’s NASA Scientist/Engineer of the Year for research into the blast effects of lunar landings.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/01/swgl-oped-want-faster-data-cleaner-planet-start-mining-asteroids/ Sun, 21 Jan 2018 07:00:27 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=7171 How do we kickstart a space-based economy that includes everything from communications, orbiting satellites, clean energy, and asteroid mining? Here, planetary scientist Philip Metzger of the University of Central Florida lays out a proposed roadmap to get there. This essay was originally published by Aeon on January 9, 2018, and is republished here with permission. Mining […]]]>