EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 26 MIN
Rich Cooper on America’s $1 Trillion Space Economy, Jobs, and the Future of Innovation
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In this episode of Hello Future, host Kevin Cirilli speaks with Rich Cooper of the Space Foundation about the rapidly expanding space economy and its impact on American jobs. They discuss how private industry is driving breakthroughs—ranging from commercial space stations to the potential of lunar mining—while delivering real-world benefits here on Earth. From national security to medical advancements, space technology is reshaping industries and strengthening U.S. leadership. With the sector projected to top $1 trillion by 2032, Cooper makes the case for why investing in space is not just about exploration—it’s about building America’s economic future. Learn more about Rich Cooper Meet The Future: https://mtf.tv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In this episode of Hello Future, host Kevin Cirilli speaks with Rich Cooper of the Space Foundation about the rapidly expanding space economy and its impact on American jobs. They discuss how private industry is driving breakthroughs—ranging from commercial space stations to the potential of lunar mining—while delivering real-world benefits here on Earth.
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