The space flights of entrepreneurs Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson have brought into focus that space is being re-opened.
The costs for such flights are falling, the technology has developed rapidly - and not only “New Space” entrepreneurs have big plans, the big space nations are also planning many new missions.
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We discuss what that brings. Is Space Tourism Really Realistic? Can we, as Jeff Bezos suggests, one day really extract raw materials and place heavy industry up there? How climate-friendly is space travel really? Is that justifiable at a time when everyone is thinking about how global warming can be limited?