Jonny Dyer is the founder and CEO of a satellite company called Muon Space. The company’s first big project is a satellite constellation called FireSat.

Jonny’s problem is this: How do you capture data from space to help manage wildfires around the world in near-real time?

In this episode, Jonny explains:

How smartphone tech inspired smaller, cheaper satellites.
Why fighting wildfires is still shockingly primitive.
Why China does not distinguish between commercial and military satellites.
Why data centers in space might arrive by 2035.

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Fighting Wildfires from Space

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