See what orbital industries are on the horizon.
Space is ripe for commerce.
So said space-travel impresario Michael Kelly before a Senate committee in March, 1998. Kelly went on to predict that space businesses would eventually generate more wealth than the entire current U.S. economy. Even if he's wildly optimistic, there's little question that the ability to send manned rockets into space several times a week will open up the universe to big business. And this commercialization will bring about changes at a pace you wouldn't believe. Here are some likely boom areas.