Fueling a Space Renaissance with Capitalism

In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Itamar Feldman interviews Mike Mazza about his new book of essays, Freedom to Launch, which explains how deregulation in the space industry enabled today’s space renaissance and what the government's role in space exploration should be going forward. Among the topics covered are:Why Freedom to Launch was written The space industry’s current state Space law and property rights Private vs. Commercial space industry The government’s historic role in space What's next for the space industry? Should NASA exist? Resources recommended in the episode: Mike Mazza, Freedom to Launch Ayn Rand, “The Property Status of the Airwaves” in Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal