A New Perspectiveon ‘Higher Education’
Educational Institutions in Low Earth Orbit
Frank White
The Overview Institute
Excerpt
Historically, higher education has, in particular, played a major role in commerce on the Earth. From private research universities to land grant colleges, these institutions have provided research and development, as well as training and education, to produce innovation and a talented, skilled workforce.
Given this historical symbiotic relationship between education and commerce, we might want to consider the role of ‘higher education’ (aptly named in the case of space!) in helping to grow orbital commerce.
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