The space industry was worth $447 billion in 2020, up from $428 billion in 2019. It is more than 55 percent larger than it was in 2010. The last decade has seen an explosion of job opportunities in the sector. What’s more, those wanting to explore the industry don’t need to be rocket scientists to get…
The space industry is taking off – if you’ll excuse the pun – and literally hundreds of thousands of people are looking to get in on the action. It’s not just about sending payloads into orbit anymore. Now, there are countless startups and entrepreneurs developing revolutionary space-based business concepts that are going to change the world.
As the space industry is seeing an absolute explosion in investment, there is going to need to be more focus on the human element of it. By ignoring the human element, a space company or organization will be challenged to meet the current pace of growth without the people to support it. We saw that need for more focus on the human side of developing the space ecosystem and we are one of the only organizations focused solely on that effort.
