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John Miley

INSANE: The new space age takes off | Rare Historical Photos

A view from space. Telecommunication and High-Speed Internet. Satellites Flying Around Earth.

To help you understand the trends surrounding new technologies and what we expect to happen in the future, our highly experienced Kiplinger Letter team will keep you abreast of the latest developments and forecasts. (Get a free issue of The Kiplinger Letter or subscribe). You'll get all the latest news first by subscribing, but we will publish many (but not all) of the forecasts a few days afterward online. Here’s the latest…

With falling prices, shrinking hardware, reusable rockets and new tech, the space industry is expanding like never before. There’s rising demand from businesses, governments and consumers. “I think the space age is starting now,” said Tom Mueller, CEO and founder of space start-up Impulse and founding employee of SpaceX, at a recent space conference. Here’s an outlook for an industry teeming with activity.

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