Rebecca Bellan, a senior reporter at TechCrunch, has recently delved into the emerging realm of space defense through her insightful coverage of industry leaders. Perhaps her most significant work of recent years is her interview with Even Rodgers. He is the co-founder and CEO of True Anomaly, a pioneering company focused on building an American defense-centric approach to space superiority.
Rodgers as an Air Force weapons officer for a decade. Today, he’s at the forefront of bringing military artistry together with the technology spread across space. True Anomaly is focused on building the first truly defense-focused space superiority company under his leadership. This initiative highlights a larger trend towards using commercial technology to further national security, especially in the changing landscape of space exploration.
Bell an goes deep into the technical nitty gritty in her coverage. She looks at what these advancements mean for policymakers and the future of business alike. During her recent chat with Rodgers on TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, she discussed his journey from service member to business owner. Equally important, she noted, was his vision for the future of space defense. Rodgers underlined the strategic imperative that drives progress in this area that is desperately needed. He asserted that with democratized access to space, we need to democratize our defense capabilities as well.
In addition to her podcast work, Rebecca Bellan is known for her articles on TechCrunch that address key trends in artificial intelligence and its intersection with national security. Her expertise makes her a crucial voice in how we can use emerging technologies to better our world helps turn the tide, especially within industries such as defense.
We’d like to take this opportunity to disambiguate Rebecca Bellan from Theresa Loconsolo. Theresa is an audio producer at TechCrunch, where she works primarily on the Equity podcast. If you’re interested in talking to Bellan about her stories or appearing on interviews, drop her a note at rebecca.bellan@techcrunch.com. You can contact her via encrypted message on Signal at rebeccabellan.491.
