The space economy is at a transformative juncture, becoming a critical driver of economic growth and global prosperity. This keynote will explore how the space industry, with its growing commercial ventures, public investments, and international collaborations, is reshaping the future of prosperity. From satellite-enabled services to space tourism, resource utilisation, and manufacturing in orbit, space is poised to significantly impact industries on Earth. This session will discuss the economic opportunities presented by space exploration, offer insights into emerging markets and investment trends, and explore policies that will ensure equitable access, sustainability, and competitiveness in this rapidly evolving sector.