For decades the global space industry has been dominated by government agencies and big aerospace companies. But over the last five years, there has been a shift towards commercial and private companies.
In Aotearoa New Zealand, Rocket Lab continuous to dominate the space industry, but there are a number of space companies being created and a nascent entrepreneurial space ecosystem is beginning to emerge.
SpaceBase co-founder Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom joins the show to explain.
This June 16, 2018 courtesy of Rocket Lab shows the launch site for an Electron rocket at Rocket Lab in Mahia, New Zealand. Photo: Kieran Fanning / Rocket Lab / AFP
