Imagine a future where space exploration focuses less on rockets and more on what occurs once we achieve orbit :rocket: Experts predict that the next trillion-dollar sector could emerge as a comprehensive "space-to-space economy" featuring satellite repairs in orbit, spacecraft construction in space, and orbital fueling stations that maintain missions without needing to return to Earth :globe_showing_Europe-Africa: As launch technologies like Starship lower the expenses of reaching orbit, the primary prospects may transition towards establishing enduring infrastructure above our planet. The forthcoming space competition might not center on who launches first, but rather on who successfully creates the initial economy in space.
