Guests: Tim Pickens
Project Website: Rocket City Space Pioneers
Company Website: Dynetics
Twitter: @RCSpacePioneers
“Not having funding is not an excuse for doing nothing” – Tim Pickens
Rocket bikes, Google Lunar X PRIZE, ride sharing on a Falcon 9, inspiring kids to be hands on and build something. Yeah, awesome.
Hosts: Michael Doornbos, Haley Stephenson
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Tim just gave away the winning strategy for all GLXP teams who use volunteer labor. It is indeed much easier to get sponsored material than to get cash. Copenhagen Suborbitals built a whole rocket using sponsored parts.
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That is indeed true. JURBAN has been talking that angle, in exchange for sponsor promotion.
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Great interview. Don’t be afraid to get a little more technical. You won’t scare away the kids. I was a kid during Apollo days and I was educating the grownups on the matter.
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