Editing Private spaceflight (section)

==''NewSpace''==
[[File:Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster (40143096241).jpg|thumb|[[Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster]], symbol of the corporate and entrepreneurial ''NewSpace'']]
'''NewSpace''' (also '''new space''') or '''entrepreneurial space''' and &nbsp;'''astropreneurship'''<ref name="w636">{{cite web | last1=Baldenhofer | first1=Kurt | last2=Marschall | first2=Nicolas | title=NewSpace | website=Lexikon der Fernerkundung | url=https://www.fe-lexikon.info/lexikon/newspace | language=de | access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref> have been terms applied to contemporary and increasingly competitive spaceflight. This is characterized as a new private [[space race]],<ref name="s629">{{cite web | last=Cheetham | first=Joshua | title=The billionaires fuelling a space race | website=BBC Home | date=October 20, 2018 | url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45919650 | access-date=May 1, 2025}}</ref> with the [[billionaire space race]] being an example of this.

NewSpace developed out of the older ''alt.space'', which first tried to do things different than established space organizations like NASA, which are collectively identified as ''OldSpace''.<ref name="g120">{{cite web | last=FoustMonday | first=Jeff | title=The Space Review: The evolving ecosystem of NewSpace | website=The Space Review | date=August 15, 2011 | url=https://www.thespacereview.com/article/1906/1 | access-date=May 1, 2025}}</ref>

NewSpace is not different in its commercial element but rather in its reusability, start-up and expansion focus.<ref name="m590">{{cite web | last=Chatlani | first=Shalina Haresh | title=NewSpace: An Era of Entrepreneurial Branding | website=DG | date=2018 | url=https://repository.digital.georgetown.edu/handle/10822/1050753 | access-date=May 1, 2025}}</ref>