Although government investment still makes up the bulk of space-related funding, a combination of factors has resulted in a foundational evolution of the industry, often referred to as “New Space.” To ensure its long-term, sustainable growth, the space industry must prioritize solutions to its environmental, supply chain, and security challenges. This issue of Amplify offers a starting point for space industry stakeholders to reflect and collaborate in addressing them.

Long-term and sustainable growth of the space economy requires collaboration among all stakeholders.

Matteo Ainardi and Guillaume Storck

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