A moonshot for Latin America?

by Canning House Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson

Every week, our Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson draws on his great wealth of knowledge and experience of Latin America to bring our audience in-depth insights on economics, political risk, and business in the region.

This week, he considers the challenges that a proposed Latin American and Caribbean space agency could face in getting off the ground, as well as the potential opportunities should it make it to orbit.

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A moonshot for Latin America?