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Basic Space Innovation

Basic Space Innovation

From Hotels in Orbit to Martian Colonies, How the First Trillionaire Will Be Created

by David Shrier
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Publication Date: 11/08/2026

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Basic Space Innovation explores the dawn of a new era in business, driven by the groundbreaking advancements in space technology that are set to redefine our future.

This book delves into the rapidly expanding commercial space industry and the increasing investments by nations worldwide to build their space capabilities. The race to establish permanent human presence on Mars is just the beginning.

Discover how space innovation is unlocking unprecedented insights into our planet, revolutionizing communication networks, and pioneering breakthroughs in material science and biomedicine that could reshape technology and combat diseases. The book also examines how access to extraterrestrial resources might address critical shortages in energy and raw materials, offering solutions to some of humanity's most pressing challenges.

ISBN:
9781472148162
9781472148162
Category:
Virtual worlds
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
11-08-2026
Language:
English
Publisher:
Little, Brown Book Group Limited
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
216x135x22mm
David Shrier

David Shrier is a globally recognised author and expert on technology-driven innovation. He is a Professor of Practice, AI and Innovation with Imperial College Business School, and previously held a dual appointment at MIT and University of Oxford. He advises public companies, private enterprise and more than 100 governments on fields such as artificial intelligence, data analytics and financial technology.

An educational pioneer, David personally helped revolutionise how online executive training is delivered by the top universities in the world, stimulating entrepreneurial action across more than 150 countries working with over 17,000 entrepreneurs and corporate innovators. David spends considerable time translating academic theory into business practice, having co-founded four AI-enabled spinouts from MIT, and advising multiple 'unicorn' technology companies on new business opportunities.

He has published five books, Basic Blockchain, Trusted Data, New Solutions for Cyber Security, Trust::Data and Frontiers of Financial Technology. His book Global Fintech is forthcoming from MIT Press. David splits his time between Boston and London.

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