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摘要

Sixty years ago, the United States was focused on a "space race" with the Soviet Union - for lunar bragging rights and military capabilities. Today, as the Space Foundation's annual Global Space Activities report highlights, global space activity totaled $330 billion in 2014, three-quarters of which was commercially related. While U.S. space companies compete well in this market, we could and should be doing much better.