Harnessing Satellite Technology for Disaster Response and Global Connectivity

During RN's Science Week we focus on the business of space and the new global race to put people on the Moon. The space economy is predicted to be worth $US1.8 trillion in ten years time and one of the first steps is the construction of a Lunar Gateway, serving as a pathway to Mars.

So what are the likely benefits for us on earth from this re-energised space race? 

• Peggy Hollinger, Space Industry Editor for the Financial Times
• Professor Anna Moore, Director of the ANU's Institute for Space
• Ryan Brukardt, Senior Partner in Global Management Consulting at McKinsey and Co