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Smart Innovation Set
coordinated by
Dimitri Uzunidis
Volume 25
Innovation Trends in the Space Industry
Victor Dos Santos Paulino
First published 2020 in Great Britain and the United States by ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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ISBN 978-1-78630-491-9
Preface
Economic considerations have long remained secondary in space activities. For many years, satellites, space probes, and launchers have been purchased mainly by military customers and space agencies. For these customers, military, political prestige, and scientific considerations predominate. Taking advantage of space technologies to sell a telephone or meteorological service was a marginal objective within space activities.
The end of the Cold War profoundly changed the space industry. It largely