The space economy’s next frontier is in ground infrastructure, Northwood Space CEO says

Northwood Space CEO Bridgit Mendler highlights the growing importance of ground infrastructure in the space economy, driven by satellite constellations and advancements in launch capacity. Companies like SpaceX and Amazon are expanding satellite networks, with SpaceX's Starlink already operating over 10,000 satellites, while Northwood recently secured $100 million in funding to develop Earth-based data infrastructure.