What Is The Lunar Economy?

Course Description:

“What Is The Lunar Economy?” is an in-depth digital course that delves into the past, present, and future of the emerging lunar economy. This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the stakeholders from private industry, the public space sector, and academia who are driving this burgeoning economic frontier. You will learn about the diverse market values in sectors like Earth Observation Satellites, Telecommunications, Lunar Colonization, Space Tourism, ISRU Mining, and more. By the end of the course, you'll have a profound understanding of the lunar economy's prospects and potential for growth.

Course Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Trace the historical development of lunar exploration and economic interests.

2. Identify key stakeholders, including private industry, the public space sector, and academia.

3. Understand the market values and opportunities in various lunar economy sectors.

4. Explore the present state of lunar economic activities and their impact on space exploration.

5. Predict future trends and challenges in the lunar economy.

6. Discuss the ethical and legal considerations surrounding lunar resource utilization.

7. Recognize the potential for career opportunities in the lunar economy.

The course will include a “Vocabulary Link” to our space-related glossary.

All participants who complete this course will be eligible for an accredited Certificate of Completion issued by Moon Trades and our partner organization: Global STEM Initiative (GSI). All final assessments and certification eligibility meet CPD accreditation standards and can be used internationally to further your academic knowledge in the realm of space sciences.