They say that asteroids contain trillions of dollars worth of gold and precious metals. Well, Lough Neagh contains 3.5 trillion litres of water and bottled water costs £2 for a litre when going cheap, so that's £7tn right there for the taking, right? #spaceeconomics

From the Global South to the stars: A new space race Once the exclusive domain of a handful of technologically advanced countries, outer space is now within the reach of emerging nations from the Global South, as costs fall and technology becomes more widely available.

From the Global South to the stars: A new #space race

#SpaceGeopolitics #SpaceEconomics #SpaceForPeacefulUse #MilitarisationOfOuterSpace

One million (paper) satellites Radiofrequency filings warn of more congestion in space, but also offer possible remedies

I am very curious to see how many active satellites are in orbit in 2040

#spaceeconomics

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