The race to claim the Moon’s airwaves
Increased share of commercial radio spectrum filings shows bet on future lunar economy, FT research finds
Fly me to the Moon: armalcolite inspires our science in space
This original Moon mineral’s rarity means it might not have any obvious economic uses just yet, but its properties make us wonder what we could do if we found more – and we just might.
‘Lunar gold rush’: NASA wants to mine the moon
The moon could become the next stage in the United States' competition with China over resource-rich areas.
Explainer: Moon mining - Why major powers are eyeing a lunar gold rush?
Russia launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years on Friday amid a race by major powers including the United States, China and India to discover more about the elements held on the earth's only natural satellite.
For All Mankind: space drama’s alternate history constructs a better vision of Nasa
For All Mankind is set in an Apollo era transformed by the inclusion of women, characters of colour and LGBTQ+ protagonists.
Moon rush: the launch of a lunar economy
The Rise of Asia and the Middle East as Global Powers in Space
Low Earth Orbit Economy - NASA
NASA is building and executing a targeted strategy for a vibrant low Earth orbit economy that is sustainable, cost-effective, and safe. The current strategy builds on and applies the lessons learned from over a decade of work and experience with commercial companies.
The Space Economy to Reach $944 Billion by 2033: Novaspace Unveils Key Insights - Novaspace
Discover key insights from Novaspace's 11th Space Economy Report, forecasting the global space economy to reach $944 billion by 2033. Explore growth trends, downstream innovations, and market opportunities shaping the future of the space industry.
Predictions for this year’s space economy and last year’s record-breaking climate data
This year could be transformative for the space economy with new rockets, AI technology and upcoming missions to the moon. Plus, NASA and NOAA scientists found that 2024 was the hottest year on record since the 1850’s.
A study of the economic potential of the local space sector
Space: The $1.8 trillion opportunity for global economic growth
As the space economy expands, it could create value for multiple industries and solve many of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Space economy
The space economy encompasses all activities and resources that contribute to human progress through the exploration, research, understanding, management, and utilisation of space. The sector provides critical infrastructure on Earth, contributes fundamental scientific data for decision-making, and supports societal well-being.
Space is booming. Here's how to embrace the $1.8 trillion opportunity
Space is approaching a new frontier. The space economy is expected to be worth $1.8 trillion by 2035 as new technologies become increasingly prevalent.