With New Glenn Rocket a Success, Blue Origin's Next Step Is to Build a $100 Billion Orbital Reef

The International Space Station (ISS) has given America a home in space for the last 27 years. Sometime after 2030, though, America plans to lock the doors on ISS, hand in the keys, and send it plunging into the sea. But this won't be the end of America's orbital adventures. Long before ISS takes its swan dive, U.S. companies should have one (or several) private space stations in orbit, performing the same functions that ISS performs today...plus some entirely new ones.At last report, we still had four separate entities in the running to build space stations to replace ISS. Two of these, Vast Space and Axiom Space, are privately held companies operating solo. Two more, though, are teams of companies -- including publicly traded companies -- that we can invest in:It's the Orbital Reef space station I'll be talking about today.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool