Satellite Gets Personal: Consumers May Have Larger Impact on Space in Future.

The article discusses the emergence of commercial space exploration programs in the U.S. due to technological advancements and growth potential of the satellite industry. As stated, the U.S. government agreed for engaging commercial organizations in the management of routine space flights between Earth and near Earth orbits. It states that given the easy access to space at lower cost the entire space exploration scenario in the U.S. may change radically.