National Aeronautics and Space Administration Presentation to the NASA Goddard Academy National Aeronautics and Space Administration 3. Commerce Space.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Presentation to the NASA Goddard Academy

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

3. Commerce Space Overview

“New Ideas of Space Business”

Ken DavidianLead, Commercial Development PolicyExploration System Mission Directorate16 June 2008

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Agenda

• Emerging New Space Markets

• Overview of New Space Companies

• Global Exploration Strategy Results

–Opportunities

–Issues

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Emerging New Space Markets

• “Commercial Space Capabilities”–The production, manufacture, support, or

operation of any good, service, facility, vehicle, or piece of equipment in space, or for the testing of space-related technology.

• Characteristics of “NewSpace” Industry–Personal or private financial investment.–Achievement of technologically significant feats.–Substantial reliance on non-gov’t customers.–Preference toward USG “fixed-price" contracts.–Highly sensitive to launch costs.

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New Space Companies

“Screen grab” from www.space-frontier.org/NewSpaceNews

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NewSpace Activities

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NewSpace Activities

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NewSpace Activities

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• NASA Asked Aerospace Industry Members• Received > 800 Unique In 6 Themes

• 130 Business Ideas in 18 Industry Sectors

Why Go Back To The Moon?

Economic Expansion

Exploration PreparationHuman CivilizationScientific Knowledge

Global Partnerships Public Engagement

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No Space Ideas In Some Sectors

Some Ideas In:• Automotive, Aviation,

Marine• Electrical, Electronics• Environmental• Hotel & Restaurant

Equipment, Food, Food Processing

• Industrial Equipment, Services & Supplies

• Info Tech, Telecomm• Materials• Medical, Scientific

Products & Equipment

No Ideas In:• Agriculture• Building, Construction,

Hardware• Business Services• Consumer Goods• Franchising Health &

Beauty, Fashion• Safety & Security• Sports & Recreation

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Issue Categories Identified

• Planning Exploration Process Participation

• Planning Exploration to Promote Commerce

• Challenging the Status Quo

• Establishment of New Relationships

• Enabling Commercial Markets

• Providing Government Assistance

• Legal Issues

• ITAR and Other Regulatory Issues

• Procurement and Financial Issues

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Summary

• New Space Companies Emerging

• New Space Market Ideas Sought

• New Space Market Issues Sought

• And Now It’s Your Turn…–Send me your ideas

• Email to: [email protected]• Business cards

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Three Down, One to Go!

1. Space Community Overview

2. Constellation Overview

3. Commercial Space Overview

4. NASA Commercial Policy Overview