In this episode, recorded as a special bonus interview after of the February edition of the New York Space Business Roundtable, we hear from TIME Magazine reporter Vera Bergengruen. Vera recently returned from Ukraine where she reported on the nation’s communication network, including satellites.

Vera Bergengruen is a senior correspondent at TIME Magazine, based in the Washington, D.C. bureau. She covers the overlap of national security, politics, and technology. Her work at TIME has won the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi Award and a New York Press Club Award. Vera has over 10 years’ experience as a Washington correspondent, having worked as a National White House and later Pentagon Correspondent for McClatchy and National Security Correspondent for BuzzFeed before joining TIME. She joined the New York Space Roundtable on February 21, 2024 to discuss the potential role of satellites and commercial space in bringing an end to the conflict in Ukraine.