Space shuttle launching at night, surrounded by clouds of smoke and illuminated by bright light, with reflections visible on the water in the foreground. Space shuttle launching at night, surrounded by clouds of smoke and illuminated by bright light, with reflections visible on the water in the foreground.

Seminar Series: Rodger Handberg, Political Science, UCF

“US Commercial Space Enterprise: Confronting Competition Domestically And Internationally”

Summary
US commercial space activities are confronting a new array of competitors both domestic and international. This talk will outline the new commercial launch industry that is rising up, the implications for satellite applications, status of state spaceports and space tourism. The latter being tied together as opportunity for new launch options.

The presentation can be seen here.
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