Download the Commercial Space Starter Guide
Your Fast-Track Introduction to navigating the potential of the Space Economy
If you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or economic developer, this guide gives you the curated resources you need to navigate the commercial space industry. As activity in the global space ecosystem accelerates, knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. The Commercial Space Starter Guide cuts through the noise—highlighting key players, essential information, and actionable next steps. Whether you're launching a startup, growing your business, or exploring new opportunities in space commerce, this guide helps you move forward with clarity and confidence.
About the Guide
The Commercial Space Starter Guide was created to help newcomers confidently explore opportunities in the commercial space industry. Curated by the Space Commerce Institute at Space Foundation, this abbreviated guide highlights key players, regulatory insights, funding resources, and strategic recommendations across four key areas of the space ecosystem. Whether you're building a space-focused startup, supporting regional economic growth, developing new markets, or simply curious about how to get started, this guide is your fast-track introduction to one of the world’s most dynamic and fast-growing industries shaping our future.
Inside the Guide:
- A breakdown of the commercial space ecosystem
- Business-building resources for startups and entrepreneurs
- Insights on how space is fueling regional and sector-based economic growth
- Essential regulations, licensing, and funding links
- Expert-recommended newsletters and podcasts to stay informed
- A preview of what’s covered in the full Space Path: Space Business Bootcamp
Who It's For:
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Entrepreneurs exploring the space industry
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Economic development organizations supporting innovation
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Established companies looking to expand into new markets
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Anyone curious about the commercial space landscape
