Kevin M. O'Connell
Op-ed: Up to a Trillion Dollars is About to Chase Space. What Kind of Economy Will Be Built?
The largest IPO in history is here, and capital is expected to flow into the space industry at record volume. Whether that capital builds an economy that fully operates—or one that just accumulates hardware—is a choice we are about to make.
Op-ed: The EU Space Act Will Stifle Innovation And Hurt US Space Companies
The EU Space Act, published in June, would establish a unified, EU-wide approach to regulating space activities, and address issues related to space safety, resiliency, and sustainability. However, the space act is poised to unleash a Pandora’s box of consequences, including putting a brake on innovation and raising the costs of doing business in space.
