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SpaceNews Feature Article - Lunar Mining Gold Rush
Building upon the great conversations from my recent LinkedIn post on space mining - SpaceNews has published Forbes-Space's first opinion piece with them. You can read it here on SpaceNews. In the article I detail specific recommendations for how different sectors of the space industry can position themselves to capitalise on the lunar mining opportunity. I look forward to hearing your perspectives on these recommendations - what resonates, what's missing, and where do you s


Tech & Space Leaders Show with Lisa Dreher
I recently had a very interesting conversation with the host of the Tech & Space Leaders Show - Lisa Dreher.


2025 is the Dawn of NewSpace 3.0
T๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐๐ฎ๐น-๐๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ด๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐. Should every European commercial space company with applicable technology develop a space defence strategy? Thatโs where the money is. Germany just committed โฌ35 billion to space defence by 2030 - โฌ8.75 billion annually, or roughly 9 times its ESA contribution. ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ธ ๐ถ๐ป. Germany slashed its agency funding to โฌ952 million for 2025, then announced a cumulativ


A Unified Commercial Voice
The largest barrier to developing the lunar ecosystem isn't technology or capital โ it's a unified commercial voice. While governments...


Traditional Industries in Space Mining
In 10 years, a traditional mining giant will be dominating space resource extraction โ not a space mining startup. While venture capital...


The Next American Space Gateway
๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐. Our international...


Space is Japan's Next Major Industry
Japan just declared space as their next key industry after automotive โ and weโre witnessing history unfold at SPACETIDE as Japanโs new...


Space BioTech Transformation
While healthcare companies invest billions in incremental improvements, space offers ๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐ฃ๐จ๐๐ค๐ง๐ข๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ - the...


Space Symposium Summary
The most exciting conversations aren't about traditional partnerships โ and yet they could be the new face of space. Is Europe lagging...


New Engagement Announcement: SpaceBorn United
SpaceBorn United has appointed Forbes-Space, and its FundNewSpace team to support a Seed funding round to take its vital technology to...


The Next Lunar Unicorn
The next lunar unicorn wonโt be a startupโit will be the terrestrial firm that repurposes its IP for the cislunar economy. The lunar...


New Partnership Announcement: International Space University and Forbes-Space
Forbes-Space has been appointed to assist the International Space University (ISU) with reinforcing its position as THE global space...


New Partnership Announcement: Sen and Forbes-Space
Forbes-Space is excited to partner with Sen, who has just launched the world's first Ultra High Definition 4K livestream from space. This...


New Partnership Announcement: Space Copy and Forbes-Space
The Forbes-Space team is pleased to announce a collaboration with Space Copy, a multiple award-winning and rapidly growing organisation....


Forbes-Space at ESA Space Solutions Conference
Forbes-Space was pleased to have the opportunity to attend the ESA Space Solutions "Towards a Space-Powered Economy" conference at ESA's...


Forbes-Space at IAC 2024 in Milan
Twelve thousand people attended IAC 2024 in Milan over five days last week, the largest space conference to date in history, and our CEO,...


Inaugural Lecture at the Melbourne University
Our CEO, Stirling Forbes, presented the inaugural lecture at the University of Melbourne to kick off a series of workshops.


Ex-Terra Podcast on Space Sponsorship
I recently had a very interesting conversation with the host of the Ex-Terra The Journal of Space Commerce Podcast - Thomas Patton.


Are we in danger of just speaking to ourselves?
The space industry must explore innovative cross-industry or supply chain partnership strategies if it is to achieve its projected $1...


We stand at the threshold of a new era in space
The history of the space industry has been written by those who dared to make that first step, arguably more than any other industry....
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