July 2014
Achilles’ heel
...satellite-based services and systems. International economic credibility also relies on secure access to space services. The global space economy is expanding rapidly and is reckoned to have generated ?180 billion in commercial revenue and government...
October 2026
Who will build humanity’s future in space?
... mistakes can endanger both your own life and that of your partner. I asked Stevenin whether, as the space economy grows, experienced commercial or scientific divers might eventually become astronauts – perhaps even representing one of the fastest...
October 2017
Can Australia’s space industry overcome years of political setback?
... Comprehending Australia’s position with respect to the emerging space economy thus requires an analysis of the country’s background in space activities and an identifi cation of its growth potential. Space background Australia has had a long history...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
... as the technology advances Economic stability is a key factor for the success of private stakeholders in space activities. Overall, the future demands a robust space economy that can flourish and grow as technology advances and the field continues...
November 2018
Why we should not assume that war in space is ‘inevitable’
... do such sentiments have for Australia? How do they impact upon the global space economy (which is growing at three times the rate of the total global economy) and the commercial activities and aspirations of Australians and Australian entities...
January 2020
Rule of law vital for humanity’s sustainability and survival
... and the preparation for human settlement in outer space. In pure economic terms, the current global space economy is worth around US$360 billion and several studies predict the growth of the space economy in trillions of dollars. Morgan Stanley, for...