Conference Wire: More Stuff in Space
The 2021 Space Symposium rolls on with a big jump in low-Earth-orbit objects and some early birthday cake.
The headlines out of the penultimate day of the 2021 Space Symposium, running Aug. 23-26 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, involve the increasingly crowded space of low Earth orbit, delays to a few high-profile rocket programs, and a 2nd birthday party for the United States Space Command—celebrated a wee bit early. Global Business Editor Marcus Weisgerber has this report.