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Contrarian Futures

The Futurists

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The Future of Space Stations

The next space station is going to be at the Lagrange point in Lunar orbit, isn't it? I actually have it as some kind of, you know, a science station that could be parked in another orbit. SpaceX is now getting involved in a mission potentially to service the Hubble,. which they'd sort of written off. Besides SpaceX, let's talk about some of the other firms. Virgin Orbit, notably just went belly up. That was, they say that was a private space company. It could never find a business model. And then there are companies like Orbix and DeOrbit who've got a place in UK, but I don't think it's fully for them.

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