October 2018
Funding the space frontier – a moment that changed the Universe
...when the job of many of those employed by governments to go into space is to look around, take pictures and rush home themselves. Dennis wasn... we needed to grow an economy in space? How could we start a new space race that would eventually create ...
December 2021
The rise of the UK space economy
...to grow already exist in a number of regions. Taken together, they can form a national infrastructure for supporting the space economy across the whole of the UK. The Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station in Cornwall has been redeveloped for an essential...
January 2018
Maximising the economic opportunities of deep space
... scale projects that sovereign nations should consider supporting and/or underwriting. Their benefits downstream to a vibrant deep space economy can’t be underestimated. Next, let us discuss a few of the key enablers for DSPs to both emerge and...
January 2018
Creating a viable cislunar economy
... to contain large quantities of water. And we believe there is water on Mars. Second, water has many uses in the space economy, but the most significant near-term use is as propellant. Water’s constituents, oxygen and hydrogen, when separated...
September 2020
Commercial opportunities beyond Earth orbit
... so much about ourselves and our planet while proving that private investment can create a sustainable space economy. This new economy has produced constellations of Earth observation satellites which help us see both how our world is changing...
May 2024
Prioritising space solutions to accelerate sustainable development
...) and all of the principles, guidelines and resolutions on which today’s global space economy is built. The office also assists Member States to put their own space laws into place, helping them launch and register satellites, and...
