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New Space Economy: Exploring the Commercial Space Sector

Discover the rapidly growing New Space Economy and its impact on various industries in this comprehensive 7-week course.

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₹ 14,735

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7 Weeks

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Embark on an exciting journey through the New Space Economy with this comprehensive 7-week course. Designed for entrepreneurs, students, and career changers, it provides a detailed overview of the booming commercial space sector. Through over 30 expert video lectures, you'll explore current and future space infrastructures enabling applications like telecommunication, Earth observation, and in-space manufacturing. Learn how space data drives new products and services on Earth, and understand the role of space in sustainability. Gain insights into the industry's history, trends, and projected growth from $366 billion in 2019 to over $1 trillion by 2040. Whether you're looking to enter the space industry or enhance your current role, this course equips you with essential knowledge for the new space era.

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Gaetan Petit

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What you'll learn

  • Explore the history and current trends in space exploration and commercialization

  • Understand the management and sustainability challenges in the space sector

  • Learn about remote sensing technologies and their Earth applications

  • Examine satellite communication systems and their impact on global connectivity

  • Investigate the unique properties of the space environment and its potential uses

  • Study remote geopositioning and navigation systems and their applications

  • Analyze the economic potential and business opportunities in the New Space Economy

  • Gain insights into space entrepreneurship and investment strategies

Skills you'll gain

Space Economy
Satellite Technology
Earth Observation
Telecommunications
Space Exploration
Remote Sensing
Space Infrastructure
Space Sustainability
Space Entrepreneurship
Space Policy

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Graded assignments, exams

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

Limited Access access

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There are 6 modules in this course

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the New Space Economy, covering its history, current trends, and future prospects. Participants will gain insights into various aspects of the space industry, including space exploration, satellite technology, Earth observation, and space-based communications. The curriculum covers key topics such as space infrastructure management, remote sensing applications, satellite communications, space environment utilization, and space navigation systems. Additionally, the course delves into important aspects like space debris management, space sustainability, and the legal and regulatory frameworks governing space activities. Throughout the program, students will learn about entrepreneurship in the space sector, emerging business models, and the integration of space technologies with terrestrial applications. The course also addresses the economic impact of the space industry and its potential for growth, providing students with a solid foundation to understand and engage with the evolving landscape of commercial space activities.

History and trends in space

Module 1

Management of space and impact

Module 2

Remote sensing for Earth applications

Module 3

Remote communication for Earth applications

Module 4

Space a unique environment

Module 5

Remote geopositioning and navigation

Module 6

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Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Gaetan Petit
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Gaetan Petit is the co-founder and General Manager of Space4Impact, an organization dedicated to promoting space technologies for sustainable solutions on Earth. His diverse academic background includes an engineering degree from EPFL Lausanne and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from ETH Zurich. After working as a scientist at the European Space Agency's Advanced Concepts Team, he served as a technology transfer officer at the Swiss Space Center, where he developed expertise in bridging the gap between space technology and terrestrial applications. His work focuses on connecting space technology startups with non-space industries to develop sustainable solutions aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Under his leadership, Space4Impact has successfully facilitated numerous collaborations between space technology providers and traditional industries, helping to establish space technology as a practical solution for addressing global challenges. Petit's vision combines scientific expertise with entrepreneurial innovation to promote the adoption of space technologies in new markets.
Nina Walker Nina Walker
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Nina Walker is a doctoral student at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg and former Head of Operations at Space4Impact, an EPFL spin-off promoting space technology innovation. She holds a B.Sc. in International Hospitality Management from Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) and an M.Sc. in Management with a focus on Business Analytics from HEC at Université de Lausanne. Her career includes experience as a graduate trainee at the Swiss Space Center at EPFL, where she developed expertise in space technology transfer and innovation. Since 2023, she has worked as a scientific associate at the ZHAW School of Management and Law in Zurich, focusing her research on entrepreneurial ecosystems within university environments. At Space4Impact, she played a crucial role in startup acceleration and educational initiatives aimed at promoting space technology applications for sustainable solutions on Earth.
Raphael Roettgen
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Raphael Roettgen is the founder of E2MC Ventures, a space-focused early-stage venture capital firm, and co-founder of Prometheus Life Technologies. He combines expertise in finance and space technology, holding degrees from Wharton (finance), PUC-Rio (machine learning), and the International Space University (space studies). Currently pursuing doctoral research on space financing at the University of Luxembourg, he lectures on space entrepreneurship at various institutions while hosting the Space Business Podcast. His book "Hoch Hinaus" provides an introduction to the space economy and has been published in multiple languages. His career spans senior roles at global investment banks and hedge funds, along with experience as a fintech entrepreneur in Brazil. Through E2MC Ventures, he focuses on early-stage space technology investments, particularly in seed and pre-seed funding stages, while actively promoting space entrepreneurship through education and media engagement. As a CFA charterholder, he brings rigorous financial analysis to the emerging space economy sector.
Emmanuelle David
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Emmanuelle David is the Executive Director of the EPFL Space Center (eSpace), where she leads initiatives in sustainable space logistics and industry-academia partnerships. With over 10 years of experience in space transportation across academia, space agencies, and industry, she has worked on projects ranging from pre-development to launch operations. At EPFL, she teaches courses on spacecraft design and space sustainability, focusing on developing tools and methodologies for more sustainable space missions. David leads the Research Initiative on Sustainable Space Logistics (RISSL), which aims to drive innovation in sustainable space operations. She is particularly involved in developing metrics for space sustainability and implementing the Space Sustainability Rating (SSR) system. Her work includes teaching students how to assess sustainability from economic, societal, and environmental perspectives, while providing practical tools for spacecraft design and mission planning. Through her leadership, she contributes to advancing space sustainability education and research, bridging the gap between academic research and industrial applications in the space sector.
Grégoire Bourban
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Grégoire Bourban is the Head of Space Exchange Switzerland (SXS), a national platform funded by the Swiss Space Office (SSO) to support Swiss organizations and individuals in addressing future space challenges. Based at EPFL's Vice-Presidency for Innovation, he leads a consortium of five major Swiss institutions including EPFL, ETH Zurich, University of Zurich, FHNW, and USI. Before his current role, he served as deputy director at Space Innovation (formerly Swiss Space Center), where he managed national affairs and relationships with the European Space Agency (ESA). As coordinator of national studies funded by the Swiss Space Office, he facilitated collaboration between industries and academic laboratories across Switzerland. His vision, captured in the motto "Connect the stars on Earth," reflects his commitment to fostering space innovation and collaboration in Switzerland. Through SXS, he oversees initiatives in professional training, outreach activities, student mobility, and technology harmonization, working to amplify Switzerland's presence in the global space sector.
New Space Economy: Exploring the Commercial Space Sector

Beginner

Skill Level

7 Weeks

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

₹ 14,735

Completion

CERTIFICATE

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