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Space is becoming an industrial economy

Written by  Richard M. Harrison and Peter A. Garretson Monday, 12 January 2026 13:00
The Chang'e-6 lander and ascender on the far side of the moon. Credit: CNSA

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 nanomaterials, autonomous robotics and solar power, the announcement also focused on funding spacecraft and space launches. JP Morgan’s emphasis on space-related “frontier” technologies is significant, because it signals an acknowledgment that space is becoming an investable sector. What remains unclear is […]

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