Space: The $1.8 Trillion Opportunity for Global Economic Growth

Outlook to 2035 based on four main drivers, using a ‘backbone’ (space industry) and ‘reach’ (wider applications) methodology.

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Contents

  1. Introduction: Moving towards space ubiquity.
  2. The space “backbone” and its “reach” across the world.
  3. How key factors determine the trajectory of the space economy.
  4. How space can change the world.
  5. Conclusion: Progressing to the North Star.

Drivers

  1. Decrease in launch costs.
  2. Commercial innovation, e.g. components and software.
  3. Diversification of investment and applications.
  4. Cultural awareness and enthusiasm.