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  1. Is the commercialization of space a risk too far? | World Economic …

    Jan 12, 2022 · Space is getting more crowded and more commercialized. This is leading to a growing risk of collisions between satellites and space junk, and means that new regulations …

  2. Space is booming. Here's how to embrace the $1.8 trillion …

    Apr 8, 2024 · 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.

  3. In pictures: the history of space travel - World Economic Forum

    Jun 3, 2021 · Human space travel is 60 years old this year, and in those six decades it has helped us discover much about the universe. But it has also delivered many practical benefits back …

  4. Here's how space technology affects our daily lives | World …

    Sep 27, 2024 · Space travel is a distant dream for most, but space technology is already playing a crucial role in our daily lives. While space exploration conjures up images of rockets blasting …

  5. Why space exploration is vital to humanity: NASA's former chief ...

    Oct 28, 2022 · Humans are about to return to the Moon, and are working on a mission to Mars. Former NASA chief scientist Ellen Stofan and current undersecretary for science and research …

  6. How many space launches does it take to have a climate impact?

    Jul 23, 2021 · The rockets necessary to blast people and equipment into space haven’t been much of a climate concern to date, but that may change as launches increase.

  7. Space | World Economic Forum

    Sep 30, 2021 · The space sector is evolving rapidly, with new public- and private-sector actors propelling it towards novel space applications, ever-larger constellations that provide …

  8. Where will space technology take us by 2030, and what does this …

    Feb 22, 2017 · George Whitesides Space technologies will one day take us to asteroids, Mars and back to the moon, and the impact of these missions will be felt back on Earth, says …

  9. Environmental impact of space debris and how to solve it | World ...

    Jul 13, 2022 · Space science and exploration have fostered a deeper understanding of our planet and satellite communications will allow for a more efficient use of the planet’s resources. But …

  10. How space technology can help tackle climate change | World …

    Mar 23, 2021 · Satellites and other frontier technologies are now being used to tackle climate change, prevent wildlife crime and help farmers grow their crops.