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National Space Society Space Forum: Factors Impacting the Sustainability of a Lunar Economy
Thursday, October 1, 2020
with Guest Speaker
James Plaxco
President, Chicago Society for Space Studies
NSS Director of Information Systems
NSS Data Protection Officer
How viable is the idea that lunar-based businesses will be able to turn a profit? How likely is it that lunar operations will produce goods for export to Earth markets? This space forum will explore the economic factors that will impact the viability of a CisLunar economy.
Jim Plaxco is a digital artist, creative coder, public speaker, and web consultant. Prior to entering the field of digital art, Jim was an information technology professional and software engineer working for Fortune 100 companies, included AT&T and IBM. In March 2019 Jim became the National Space Society’s Director of Information Systems and in October 2019 became the NSS Data Protection Officer. Jim has been a space activist since the mid-80’s when he became a member of the National Space Institute, the predecessor of the National Space Society. Jim is a frequent speaker on space related issues and is an NSS Space Ambassador.
National Space Society Space Forum: Factors Impacting the Sustainability of a Lunar Economy
Thursday, October 1, 2020
with Guest Speaker
James Plaxco
President, Chicago Society for Space Studies
NSS Director of Information Systems
NSS Data Protection Officer
How viable is the idea that lunar-based businesses will be able to turn a profit? How likely is it that lunar operations will produce goods for export to Earth markets? This space forum will explore the economic factors that will impact the viability of a CisLunar economy.
Jim Plaxco is a digital artist, creative coder, public speaker, and web consultant. Prior to entering the field of digital art, Jim was an information technology professional and software engineer working for Fortune 100 companies, included AT&T and IBM. In March 2019 Jim became the National Space Society’s Director of Information Systems and in October 2019 became the NSS Data Protection Officer. Jim has been a space activist since the mid-80’s when he became a member of the National Space Institute, the predecessor of the National Space Society. Jim is a frequent speaker on space related issues and is an NSS Space Ambassador.