Space: Chaos & Method: The Space Industry Facing SpaceX

By Nat Chabert

From Boeing to SpaceX: how did the newcomer in the space industry dethrone the historic aerospace champion? This disruptor has rewritten the rules, overshadowing legacy giants. Today, space conquest is no longer a contest between nations but a battlefield for Big Tech-while still relying on public funding.
Yet, this revolution comes with a paradox: the very New Space movement, meant to reform the space industry, now faces existential threats. The end of globalization as we knew it, rampant inflation, and escalating U.S.-China tensions are reshaping a historically globalized sector. Amid industrial chaos, systemic cost overruns, and geopolitical power struggles, public money remains the indispensable fuel of an industry that once dreamed of autonomy.
Who will hold orbit? Space: Chaos & Method unveils the behind-the-scenes of an industry more riddled with contradictions than ever. A fascinating deep dive into a sector that has never been more strategic... or more fiercely contested.

Also available in French: Espace: Chaos & M thode (C padues dition)

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2959159942
• ISBN13: 9782959159947
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: N Chabert
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"