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Making Rockets like SPaceX with BPS.Space

June 6, 2019
This week we chat with Joe Barnard from BPS.Space about model rockets with high tech components that even Elon Musk is impressed by.
This week we chat with Joe Barnard from BPS.Space about model rockets with high tech components that even Elon Musk is impressed by.

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Topics

00:04:45 - Background in Music
00:08:34 - Video Production Work
00:10:27 - Going to College to be a Pro YouTuber
00:15:07 - SpaceX: Love at first sight
00:17:21 - Starting to build model rockets
00:19:58 - How Joe learned Rocket Science
00:24:01 - Interaction with the rocketry community
00:26:15 - Problem solving approach
00:31:01 - Ways for Financial Support
00:36:21 - Deciding to go full time
00:37:35 - Timeline for the first landing
00:40:11 - Launch day walkthrough
00:46:01 - Workshop Setup
00:47:55 - Future Programs
00:55:53 - Is Joe a Young Elon Musk?
00:58:25 - Where to find BPS.Space
00:59:34 - Make or Break Shop Update

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