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Charting the Course: A Blueprint to Continued U.S. Leadership in Space

We now live in a space-based economy. Satellites are providing everything from internet access to GPS guidance to storm tracking. You’d be hard-pressed to get through your day without relying on space-based services. 

We now live in a space-based economy. Satellites are providing everything from internet access to GPS guidance to storm tracking. Some estimates project that the global space industry will be worth more than $1 trillion by 2040. If we want the United States to reap the rewards of this economic boom, we must ensure a healthy environment exists for this sector to grow and thrive here.