Space
The global space industry is opening new markets and transforming our economy. Valued at nearly $450 billion and growing, the space industry is driving exhilarating technological progress that is helping advance many other industries, such as telecommunications, defense, bioscience, manufacturing, and energy exploration.
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How Nuclear Power Could Transform Space Exploration
Amy C. Roma, Global Energy Practice Leader at Hogan Lovells, outlines the use cases of nuclear power in space at the Global Aerospace Summit 2024.
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The space-themed day of the Global Aerospace Summit featured discussions on national security, Space Force, and more.
The day featured important discussions about the future, the ambitious goal of decarbonizing aviation, and the FAA's commitment to safety and workforce development, as well as an emphasis on innovation and growth.
The U.S. government should deepen collaboration with companies to harness the power of microgravity.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, on H.R. 8070, the “Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025."
Investment in supporting more launch activity will benefit both national and economic security.
The annual Global Aerospace Summit brings together leaders from across the aviation and space industries. The 2024 event took place September 10-11.
The 2023 Global Aerospace Summit convened leaders from the public and private sectors to look at the present and future of the commercial aviation and space industries.
Key themes included public-private partnerships, commercial economy and habitation in space, and national security.
The rising space economy can play a critical role in the future prosperity of our people and our planet.