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Space for all: here are some of the huge commercial opportunities away from Earth

19 Jan 2022 James McKenzie
Taken from the January 2022 issue of Physics World, where it appeared under the headline "Space for all".

With launch costs plummeting fast, James McKenzie examines the huge commercial potential of the space sector

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Business barrier Space junk is a real threat to the burgeoning commercial space industry. (Courtesy: iStock/johan63)
Go on, admit it. Who secretly wouldn’t want to go into space? The lure of leaving our earthly shac

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