Space

Meeting on the Commercialisation of Space and the Development of Space Infrastructure

on 07-May-2004

The third meeting of the Steering Group of the OECD Futures Project on Commercialisation of Space and the Development of Space Infrastructure took place in Paris on May 7th 2004. The OECD Secretariat presented case studies focussing on some of the promising applications identified in the previous phase of the study. The five case studies presented at the meeting covered four main areas of applications: telecommunications, earth observation, location based services and space transportation.

1st Steering Group meeting on the Commercialisation of Space and the Development of Space Infrastructure (4 April 2003)

on 04-Apr-2003

The purpose of this first meeting of the Steering Group of the OECD Futures Project on the commercialisation of space and the development of space infrastructure was to approve the Project's work plan and to review a draft report on the current state of the space sector.

Experts'Meeting on the Commercialisation of Space (23 September 2002)

on 23-Sep-2002

This meeting was organised as a follow-up to the extensive consultation process carried out since September 2001 with industry and private sector space experts and decision makers.

SPACE

This publication is an innovative compilation of statistics on the space sector and its contributions to economic activity.

The Space Economy at a Glance

SPACE 2030

Space technology has huge potential to provide practical responses to society’s major challenges. This publication explores how governments could use space more effectively to address society's needs.

SPACE 2030: Tackling Society's Challenges