Space economy · Economy
The Space Economy
The whole economic system of space activity — launch, satellites, ground systems, services, and the emerging markets in resources and on-orbit servicing — and the far larger value it creates on Earth. Increasingly it is driven by private capital as much as by governments.
Highlights
- ›From launch and satellites to services, resources, and value on Earth
Treaties, bodies & topics
Across space policy
Knowledge connections
- Associated withThe Satellite Economy
- Associated withCommercial Launch
- Associated withOn-Orbit Servicing
- Associated withInternational Astronautical Federation
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.