planet labs and glen de vries. astroph astrophysicists know each other. tell us why you know the other members of the crew? the great thing about the space community these days is that people do know each other. there s a whole generation that grew up with chris and audrey who networked early in their careers and were inspired by the earlier generations of astronauts like chris and bernard, and so they had this vision of really transforming space travel, making this new era where satellites are cheaper, launches are cheaper and ordinary people might be able to go to space. so i think that everyone is feels part of a family in that respect. so they ve been raring to go all their lives. now they re managing to do this,