The Aerospace Advantage
Hosted by Heather "Lucky" Penney · The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies
4.6from 151 ratings
- 255
- Episodes
- 103
- Transcribed
- 151
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About The Aerospace Advantage
The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies is proud to present The Aerospace Advantage, with Heather ”Lucky” Penney as the host. Every week, Lucky takes listeners into the world of aerospace power and help the audience understand what it takes to fly and fight in the sky, while also protecting America’s interests in space. Whether talking to top generals, standing on a flight line full of combat aircraft, looking at a rocket being prepared for launch, or hearing from those who have laid it all on the line in defense of the nation—this podcast will afford unprecedented access and insight into where the combat aerospace community is going and why.
- Publisher
- The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies
- Category
- government · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 30 Dec 2021
- Latest episode
- 10 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
103 of 255 episodes have a transcript.
10 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
GPS Update: What Does the Future Hold? — Ep. 311
3 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Weapons in Space, AI Predictions, and F-35 Readiness Gains: The Rendezvous — Ep. 310
26 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Want AF Airpower? Understanding Force Presentation — Ep. 309
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GPS Update: What Does the Future Hold? — Ep. 311
Published 10 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Okay, so let's talk about me because it's all about me, right? The warfighter, right? Well, yeah, at the end of the day, it is about the warfighter. Yeah, and that's what matters. So how do all of these advances that we talked about, which they're super exciting, you know, regarding the signals, the satellites, the ground stations, what does that mean when you bring all of this together? Taken together, really, those advancements are giving you, giving the warfighters greater confidence that they will have access to the trusted positioning, navigation and timing that they expect, that they need where they need it, when they need it the most. […]
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- Christina Mancinelli
- Chris Hammond
- Melissa Sutherland
- Peter Sommerkron
- Chris Hugill
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 110 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 41 ratings
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- 81
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- 94
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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