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“…Instead, the term "space industry" is much broader and encompasses various sectors that are directly or indirectly involved in the exploration of outer space. In our opinion, the most appropriate approach is to define the space industry as a sector of the economy that provides space-related goods and services (Schrogl et al, 2010). This definition goes beyond a narrow understanding and does not limit the scope of activities to the production and maintenance of space equipment (Bromberg, 2000).…”

Space Tourism in Malaysia: A Strategic Move to Boost the Space Industry?

“…Although there are arguments on the definition of space industry and the boundary of this industry, it is generally accepted as the economic sector providing goods and services related to space (Schrogl, 2010). This could include satellites services and applications, launch services and space tourism.…”