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

    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 off to …

  2. Where will space technology take us by 2030, and what does this mean ...

    Feb 22, 2017 · 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 George Whitesides, Chief Executive …

  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 home. From …

  4. 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 at the …

  5. Is the commercialization of space a risk too far? | World Economic Forum

    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 on the use of …

  6. The path forward for sustainable deep space exploration

    Jul 8, 2024 · The Outer Space Treaty serves as the foundational pillar for multilateral space governance. Enacted in 1967, the treaty constitutes an international agreement on the peaceful use and …

  7. 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 the space …

  8. Space is booming. Here's how to embrace the $1.8 trillion opportunity

    Apr 8, 2024 · The space economy is expected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2035 as space-enabled technologies advance. A new report, Space: The $1.8 Trillion Opportunity for Global Economic …

  9. These are the space missions to look out for in the 2020s

    Sep 28, 2023 · The biggest space missions planned for the 2020s: from NASA’s Artemis III to ESA’s ExoMars and China’s Chang’e 6. Plus, what are SpaceX’s plans?

  10. Why space debris is a growing problem | World Economic Forum

    Jun 13, 2023 · Orbital debris is growing, and with it, so is the risk of a catastrophic collision. Experts from the space industry have a plan to tackle the problem.