Space tourism industry plays an important role in the global development. Economical, social and educational benefits. The recent growth of activities towards developing passenger space travel is very promising. Neil Armstrong: “one small step for man... one giant leap for mankind”.
Trang 1Positive impacts of Space Tourism
• Space tourism industry plays an important role
in the global development
– Economical, social and educational benefits
• The recent growth of activities towards
developing passenger space travel is very
promising.
• Neil Armstrong:
“one small step for man one giant leap for
mankind”
Trang 2Economic benefits
• The growth of space tourism, space tourism offers the
possibility of developing into a dynamic new leading industrial sector with potential to stimulate wider economic growth.
– Space-based manufacturing, resources extraction, scientific research
• Higher technological innovation and high investor interest
– People choosing to use their own resources to travel to and in space for private purposes, will open wide scope for new economic
activities.
• Increase the employment opportunity.
• The space tourism market has potential to reach $1billion by 2021.
Trang 3Social benefits
• Exploring the hidden mysteries of the space as
a new and unique kind of experience
• Broadens and enriches humans' technical
awareness and raise the knowledge of the
space
Trang 4Social benefits
• Gains a great deal of public attention with
every major step forward it takes
• Growth of space tourism seems likely to lead
to highly desirable growth in the numbers of young people choosing to study engineering and science
• Providing young people with a vision of a
bright future
Trang 5• Being able to travel to space is much more
interest to young people than watching videos
of other people traveling to space
• It will create more enthusiasm for science and engineering, which may result in more
scientific and mathematical courses at college