Space Business Booming
November 13, 2018
Not long ago in Issues, an analyst painted an emerging space trend: more private businesses working globally on an array of activities, often beating out traditional government-run programs. And new brush strokes are adding ever more texture, as a scrappy US-based company is launching an innovative rocket from its private spaceport in New Zealand with the promise of offering routine access to orbit, and eager start-ups in China aim at bringing added competition to the party.