Space Economics
Alexander William SalterProduction possibilities for the final frontier.
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Celestial Anarchy, Then and Now
In 2014, I published my first scholarly article on the law and economics of outer space policy. It’s titled “Celestial Anarchy: A Threat to Outer Space Commerce?” and it’s coauthored with Peter Leeson. We entered the debate on one of the mo...
Profit and Power in China’s Commercial Space Industry
In early 2023, China’s combined satellite factories could build about 500 satellites a year. Chinese industry can now produce an estimated 4,100 to 5,000 satellites annually across seventeen major facilities. Compare that to SpaceX’s Starli...
Space Superiority: A Humane Imperative
In November 2023, Chinese and Russian defense researchers secretly gathered in Guangzhou to plot the destruction of American commercial satellites.
Documents from those meetings, revealed this July by a joint investigation from The Insider...
Space Capitalism Has a Permission Problem
The space economy is booming. The Space Foundation reported this month that global space activity reached $686 billion in 2025, a 12% jump in a single year. Commercial revenue, at $544 billion, made up nearly four-fifths of the total. More...
Space’s Hardest Problems: Incentives, Information, and Institutions
On October 13, 2024, a pair of chopsticks caught a falling skyscraper.
SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster, twenty-three stories of steel that had just propelled its Starship vehicle toward space, guided itself back to the launch pad, relit its e...
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Business economics professor at Texas Tech. I write Space Economics — property rights, commerce, and governance beyond Earth.
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