Mike Safyan, VP of Launch & Strategic Initiatives at Planet
Mike Safyan, VP of Launch and Strategic Initiatives at Planet, joins Joe Reed to explore his journey from NASA Ames to becoming one of Planet’s earliest employees, and the decision to leave a secure career path to help build a company that would transform how we observe Earth. From Planet’s first satellites and its mission to image the entire planet every day, to its evolution into a publicly traded company, Mike reflects on the milestones, risks and decisions that shaped its journey.The conversation also looks ahead to the future of the space industry, from AI-powered geospatial analytics…
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