In ten years, after Kessler Syndrome, the whole world will have to consider that everyone needed 7,000 satellites in their constellation to compete with the other constellation, so now no one can have a satellite at all. Protecting the Commons is the one thing every can agree the government needs to do.
Protecting the commons is something that is opposed by everybody with the means to exploit it. And they are the ones paying the salary of the governments. Even worse, orbital space isn’t the only commons under that threat.
In ten years, after Kessler Syndrome, the whole world will have to consider that everyone needed 7,000 satellites in their constellation to compete with the other constellation, so now no one can have a satellite at all. Protecting the Commons is the one thing every can agree the government needs to do.
Protecting the commons is something that is opposed by everybody with the means to exploit it. And they are the ones paying the salary of the governments. Even worse, orbital space isn’t the only commons under that threat.