The future of defence and space: Innovation, security, and resilience

Simon Lipscomb is joined by Dr. Michelle Howard, Defence and Security Policy Advisor, about the rapidly changing defence and security landscape and the growing importance of space to governments, businesses and economies.

Thia episode covers:

• How the defence market is changing, including the increasing role of commercial innovation
• Why sovereign capability and operational independence are moving up the agenda.
• The tension between resilience and cost efficiency
• How geopolitics is reshaping global defence procurement
• Why space matters far beyond rockets and astronauts, underpinning everything from navigation and financial transactions to weather forecasting and global logistics
• The opportunities emerging from the UK space sector

Listen to the podcast below: