The Space Report 2009

The Space Report provides a wide-ranging view of space activity throughout the world each year. Packed with useful and accessible information, the publication covers all sectors of the space industry and describes the previous year's highlights in space. The Space Report 2009 contains information on global space budgets and revenues, a yearly summary and analysis of the Space Foundation Indexes, space technology and applications, workforce and wage information, and a discussion of United States space education issues. In addition, The Space Report includes a forward-looking perspective that encompasses specific forecasts for certain parts of the space industry as well as analysis of some of the broader trends that will shape the course of space activity in years to come.