Awaiting the first commercial satellite

[SINGAPORE] Activity in space is hotting up, and Singapore wants to stay abreast of the action.

The global space economy shot past US$314 billion last year, translating to an average growth rate of 6.5 per cent a year for the past five years, noted Minister in the Prime Minister's Office S. Iswaran yesterday.

The minister, concurrently the Second Minister for Home Affa…