The Space Economy Institute is the world’s leading knowledge centre in the space economy sector. It offers an integrated set of services related to training, consulting, research, information and events, aimed at helping the humankind to seize the opportunities related to the space economy.
The space economy is a term indicating the production and financial sector oriented to the creation and use of goods and services and the exploitation of resources within the extra-atmospheric space.
The upstream segment foresees the creation of space infrastructures, satellites, carriers, space stations up to future bases located on the moon or on rocky planets of the solar system.
The downstream segment relates to the benefits that derive from the data collected in space and, in the future, from the physical resources taken to be transformed and used on Earth
Master in Space Economy
The Master in Space Economy by the Space Economy Institute is an exclusive training program aimed at giving participants the opportunity to sharpen their skills and competencies to know, identify and seize the business opportunities related to space.
“I found the Master in Space Economy interesting, challenging, and rewarding. I learnt a lot by following the programme and the study Space Economy Institute set out.”
“We thought a lot before choosing the Space Economy Institute because we wanted to sure our investment would yield results. They are absolutely an invaluable partner.”
“Studying at the Space Economy Institute has been a truly invaluable learning experience for me. I feel that over the duration of the course I gained a lot of knowledge and practical strategies that will be beneficial to me, and those I deal with personally and professionally. The course exceeded my expectations significantly”.
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FCC Satellite Spectrum Proposal: Why Space-Based Broadband Needs More Frequencies
Spectrum Becomes the New Space Infrastructure The space economy is not only constrained by rockets, satellites or capital. It is also constrained by spectrum. On September 8, 2026, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission announced a proposal to open more than 1,000 MHz of spectrum in the 12 GHz and 42 GHz bands for space-based broadband
September 9, 2026 -
Paris Space Summit 2026: Europe’s Fight for Space Sovereignty and Launch Autonomy
Europe Puts Space Sovereignty on the Global Stage Europe’s space ambitions are moving into the political spotlight. On September 9–10, 2026, France will host the International Space Summit in Paris, led by President Emmanuel Macron and attended by around 2,000 delegates from government, industry, and space institutions. The timing is critical. Europe is trying to
September 8, 2026 -
Isar Aerospace Spectrum Launch: Europe’s First Commercial Rocket Reaches Orbit
Europe Gets a New Launch Milestone Europe’s commercial launch sector has just crossed a historic threshold. On September 5, 2026, German startup Isar Aerospace successfully launched its Spectrum rocket from Andøya Spaceport in northern Norway, reaching orbit and deploying payloads on only its second flight. The mission is one of the most important space economy
September 7, 2026 -
U.S. Commercial Space Launch Reform: Why 1,000 Launches a Year Could Transform the Space Economy
America Wants to Industrialize Access to Orbit The United States is moving to scale commercial spaceflight from high-growth industry to industrial infrastructure. On August 20, 2026, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum directing federal agencies to accelerate commercial space launches, reentries and spaceport development. The target is ambitious: enable at least 1,000 launches and reentries
August 21, 2026
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