“We want to be the people leading this next boom, this next revolution.,” says Andrew Rush, the CEO and president of Made In Space Inc. “We don’t want other folks to lead it. We want to be out in front. As Americans we have a huge desire to explore and innovate. I don’t think there is any more innovative place with an opportunity to explore than space.”
After President John F. Kennedy announced in May 1961 the national goal of sending a man to the moon before the end of the decade, a large portion of the nation’s scientific and technical community was galvanized by the dream of space flight.
