Bringing Space Down to Earth
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The World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Space Security is publishing a book that breaks through the technical jargon and clearly explains how space-based technologies and services are crucial to face society’s greatest challenges. In a straight-forward manner, the Global Agenda Council on Space Security aims to inform readers about a wide range of opportunities they may not have known were possible.
The World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Space Security is publishing a book that breaks through the technical jargon and clearly explains how space-based technologies and services are crucial to face society’s greatest challenges. In a straight-forward manner, the Global Agenda Council on Space Security aims to inform readers about a wide range of opportunities they may not have known were possible.
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