{"id":78952,"date":"2018-05-23T12:02:25","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T19:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/spacex-president-gwynne-shotwell-sees-satellites-as-bigger-market-than-rockets"},"modified":"2018-05-26T07:06:09","modified_gmt":"2018-05-26T14:06:09","slug":"spacex-president-gwynne-shotwell-sees-satellites-as-bigger-market-than-rockets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/spacex-president-gwynne-shotwell-sees-satellites-as-bigger-market-than-rockets","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell sees satellites as bigger market than rockets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/clhXVdjvOyk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>SpaceX is taking a commanding role in the rocket business \u2014 but Gwynne Shotwell, the company\u2019s president and chief operating officer, expects the satellite business to be more lucrative.<\/p>\n<p>Shotwell sized up SpaceX\u2019s road ahead in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/video\/2018\/05\/22\/cnbc-speaks-to-spacex-president-gwynne-shotwell.html\">CNBC interview that aired today<\/a> in connection with the cable network\u2019s latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/cnbc-disruptors\/\">Disruptor 50 list<\/a>. For the second year in a row, the space venture founded by billionaire Elon Musk leads the list.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2018\/spacex-president-gwynne-shotwell-sees-satellites-bigger-market-rockets\/?utm_source=GeekWire+Newsletters&utm_campaign=51009c027a-daily-digest-email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4e93fc7dfd-51009c027a-234555401&mc_cid=51009c027a&mc_eid=02fc19bfe1\">https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2018\/spacex-president-gwynne-shotwe...02fc19bfe1<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX is taking a commanding role in the rocket business \u2014 but Gwynne Shotwell, the company\u2019s president and chief operating officer, expects the satellite business to be more lucrative. Shotwell sized up SpaceX\u2019s road ahead in a CNBC interview that aired today in connection with the cable network\u2019s latest Disruptor 50 list. For the second [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2019,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-elon-musk","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79035,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78952\/revisions\/79035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}