When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Over the past decade, many countries have established new space programs, including multiple ...

Since the early days of human space exploration, the endeavour has been haunted by a very good question: why spend so much on space when there are so many urgent problems here on Earth? It’s a valid ...

Shortly after space week in October, investment firm JP Morgan announced a $10 billion investment plan targeting industries critical for United States national security. In addition to things like ...

Congress designated the orbiting outpost as a national laboratory in 2005, recognizing the unique potential of leveraging the space environment to return value to the American taxpayers. In 2011, ...