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    Explore "aerospaceindustry" with insightful episodes like "Inside The Hard Tech Startups Turning Sci-Fi Into Reality | Lightcone Podcast" and "Aluminum's Journey From Precious Metal To Beer Can" from podcasts like ""Y Combinator" and "Short Wave"" and more!

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    Inside The Hard Tech Startups Turning Sci-Fi Into Reality | Lightcone Podcast

    Inside The Hard Tech Startups Turning Sci-Fi Into Reality | Lightcone Podcast

    YC has become a surprising force in the hard tech world, funding startups building physical products from satellites to rockets to electric planes. In this episode of Lightcone, we go behind the scenes to explore how YC advises founders on their ambitious startups. We also take a look at a number of YC's hard tech companies and how they got started with little time or money.

    Aluminum's Journey From Precious Metal To Beer Can

    Aluminum's Journey From Precious Metal To Beer Can
    We've been celebrating 150 years of the Periodic Table. This episode, the rise of aluminum! The element is incredibly common, but was once hard to extract. That made it more valuable than gold in the 19th century. NPR's Scott Neuman gives us a short history of aluminum. Or is it aluminium? (We'll also give you the backstory behind the confusion.) Follow Emily Kwong on Twitter @emilykwong1234. Email the show at shortwave@npr.org.

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