
Space Futures PILOTS are one-year proof of concepts inspired by Big Questions from space industry experts, designed to assess the feasibility of new ideas for wider implementation.
What is the minimum required infrastructure for a sustained human presence on the Moon? Learn more
How does being off Earth impact the concept of self? Learn more
How can AI and robots work together with humans for future space exploration? Learn more
Who are the customers of the space economy and what are their needs? Learn more
How can lessons of the past inform our decisions for a better space future? Learn more
How can we build effective maps of space (lunar) orbits? Learn more
How do we establish real property rights in space? Learn more
What could a sustainable, non-exploitative economic model for space look like? Learn more
How can we rapidly accelerate the utilization of space resources and in-space manufacturing to address climate change? Learn more
What is the state of “space activities” globally, across countries, agencies, and projects? Learn more
How do we build a JEDI (just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive) space for all of humanity? Learn more
How do we preserve space as a collaborative domain free from war? Learn more
How do we create governance and coordination mechanisms for the lunar surface? Learn more
How do we become better stewards of “Spaceship Earth?” Learn more