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What is NASA’s Advanced Plant Habitat Program?
NASA's Advanced Plant Habitat (APH) program is a research initiative designed to develop and optimize plant growth systems for use in space. The APH program aims to enhance the understanding…
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Report: Key Governance Issues in Space (CSIS 2020)
This paper explores how current international governance structures are keeping pace with the increased activity and diversity of space missions. It dives into three key governance areas for the space…
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Space Vacation Questions to Contemplate…
The purpose of this article is to provide you with conversation topics to fill the void - topics that contemplate the future, specifically things that are only impossible until they…
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Stellar Sustainability: How The Space Economy Supports Global Net Zero Efforts
Net Zero refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gas emissions produced and the amount of emissions removed from the atmosphere. To achieve net zero, a country, business,…
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Do You Have the Right Stuff to be a Private Astronaut?
"Light this candle!"
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The Role of Space-Based Solar Power in Future Military Conflicts
This article reviews potential military applications, and associated research, related to space-based solar power systems.
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Space Tourism Passengers Fly At Their Own Risk
The marketing of space tourism paints the image of space flights as safe. Unfortunately the reality is quite different…
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Report: Responsible Space Behavior for the New Space Era (RAND 2021)
The calls for more progress on space governance and responsible space behavior are growing louder and coming from a larger group. To help address the gap between current space governance…
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The Military’s Race for Space
This article explores the rise of military control in space, focusing on the importance of satellites and their role in modern warfare and strategic defense.
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Caltech’s Space Solar Power Project
The Caltech Space Solar Power Project (SSPP) launched a demonstrator platform into space on January 3, 2023. The purpose of the platform is to test three key elements of their…
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Report on Near-Earth Object Impact Threat Emergency Protocols (NSTC 2021)
This document summarizes and identifies recommendations for continued progress in strengthening NEO impact emergency procedures and action protocols.
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An Intro to Private Astronaut Preflight Training in Under 5 Minutes!
This article provides an introduction to the current status of preflight training for spaceflight participants.
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The Essential Guide to What a Private Astronaut Can Do In Space
So you're thinking about going into space and you're wondering what you will, or could, do when you get there? Well you've come to the right place, this article will…
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Space Technology: A Catalyst for Smart Urban Planning
As the world's urban population continues to grow, innovative solutions are required to tackle the complex challenges of urban planning. One such innovative approach involves the use of space technology.…
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The Dawn of a New Space Era: The Impact of SpaceX’s Starship
This article reviews the potential ways that Starship could reshape the space economy, highlighting the new markets, industries, and opportunities that may emerge as a result of this game-changing technology.
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The Value of Minimum Value Proposition Products in the Space Economy
The space economy has long been a subject of fascination and a breeding ground for innovation. Entrepreneurs are constantly seeking new ways to carve out their niche in this ever-evolving…
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Report: The Green Circularity – Lifecycle Assessments for the Space Industry (TAC 2023)
This paper provides an overview of environmental and sustainability trends and offers options for the U.S. government, and Department of Defense (DOD) in particular, to consider and adopt environmental life…
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Exploring the Space Economy: Key Stakeholders and Their Roles
The space economy comprises a diverse and rapidly growing ecosystem with a variety of stakeholders, each playing unique and essential roles. This article reviews the primary stakeholders.
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Updated: Status of Virgin Orbit as of May 13, 2023
This article provides current status and timeline for next steps.
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Report: 2022 Space Safety Compendium (TAC 2023)
This compendium describes key high priority space safety areas that should be addressed over the next few years. It also provides recommendations for next steps that the space sector can…
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The True Stories of Albert and Dennis the World’s First Space Tourists
It's not what you think!
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An Introduction to Low Thrust Propulsion for Satellites
This article provides an introduction to low thrust propulsion for satellites, reviewing its fundamental principles, technologies, benefits, limitations, and potential future developments.
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The Evolving Landscape of Defense: Responsive Space and its Significance
Responsive Space as a concept is fundamentally driven by defense organizations. Defense organizations are increasingly dependent upon space-based systems for operations. These organizations need the ability to: be able to…
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Report: Integrating Earth Observations into the Formulation and Implementation National Adaptation Plans – Agriculture and Food Security (GEO 2022)
This report addresses EO solutions to agriculture and food security-related challenges, which will help countries with practical guidance and opportunities to drive the implementation of their adaptation agenda, based on…
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How Will Virgin Galactic Make Money?
This article breaks down the numbers to determine how Virgin Galactic makes money.
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What Happens if There is an Emergency in Space and Astronauts are Stranded?
If astronauts are stranded in space due to an emergency, their safety and survival depend on a number of factors, including the nature of the emergency, the resources available to…
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The Role of Media in Shaping the Future of the Space Economy
The space economy, once a realm of speculative fiction, has evolved into a tangible reality in the 21st century. As the barriers to space exploration and exploitation diminish, the potential…
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Google Trends: Unveiling the Patterns of Competition in the Space Economy
Google Trends is a powerful tool that can provide valuable insights into search behavior and help with competitive analysis. By analyzing search trends, you can gain a better understanding of…
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How much does it cost to Airbnb at the ISS?
The prices will surprise you…
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Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators: Powering Space Exploration
Space exploration and subsequent economic activities have always been deeply intertwined with technological advancements. Of these, power generation technology has been a cornerstone. One such technology that has long been…
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Exploring the Space Economy Through the Lens of the Business Environment Canvas
A Business Environment Canvas is a visual framework or tool used by entrepreneurs and business professionals to understand, analyze, and map the various internal and external factors that can influence…
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The Huge Space Economy Market Segment You (Probably) Have Never Heard Of?
When it comes to the space economy you have probably heard of satellite constellations, communications satellites, and earth observation. However you may not be aware of …
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Report: Canada’s Strategy for Satellite Earth Observation (GC 2022)
Government of Canada strategy for satellite Earth observation.
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Revenue Models in the Space Economy: Capitalizing on the Final Frontier
The space economy, encompassing all activities and industries related to outer space, presents numerous opportunities for revenue generation. This article explores the revenue models that are applicable to the space…
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Report: The New Space Era – Expansion of the Space Economy (Bank of America 2023)
Bank of America's 2023 report on the space economy current status and trends.
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How Can Space Technology Help With Natural Disaster Detection?
Space technology plays a crucial role in natural disaster detection, monitoring, and response efforts. This article reviews some ways space technology helps with natural disasters.
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The Seven Space Summits Challenge?
Mountaineers have the Seven Summits Challenge. Private astronauts have the Seven Space Summits Challenge…
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Report: Market Analysis of a Privately Owned and Operated Space Station (IDA 2017)
This report evaluates whether a private space station could cover operations and capital costs given current expectations about the likely size of potential future markets for their services.
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What Does a Spaceport Contract Look Like?
Thanks to the SEC EDGAR database, we can examine a complete copy of a spaceport contract. The specific contract is the Spaceport America facilities contract between the New Mexico Spaceport…
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Report: A Prosperous Future – Space (KPMG 2023)
This report provides a state of play for the fast-moving world of the space industry. It offers offer insight and analysis regarding how Australian businesses can best participate in and…
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