162: From Earth to Orbit: A Dialogue on Startups, Export Control, and Space Law with Bailey Reichelt

Sophie Alcorn Podcast

Prepare for a voyage across the galaxies as we journey into the heart of space tech and export control regulations with our special guest, Bailey Reichelt. Bailey is a renowned space lawyer and founding partner at Aegis Space Law. She expertly guides us through the labyrinth of legislation surrounding commercial space technologies, revealing the intricate interplay between various government agencies. Promise to be enlightened on the importance of export controls, the crucial licensing prerequisites, and the fundamental role of regulatory bodies in this process.

As we chart a course through controlled technologies, we'll equip you with a comprehensive roadmap perfect for startups, entrepreneurs, and international students eager to make their mark in the space industry. Together, we'll unravel how to pinpoint if a technology is export controlled, and empower you with the knowledge to keep a finger on the pulse of the ever-evolving roster of controlled technologies. We also touch on the potential requirement of unveiling new technologies to the government. Remember, expert consultation makes all the difference when charting these challenging waters.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• Controlled space technology legal landscape

• International technology transfer and export regulations

• Exploring restricted technologies and resources

• Immigration and certification for foreign workers

• International students in emerging technologies

• Tech industry export control considerations

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