It’s estimated that the global space economy will grow to $1.8 trillion by 2035. Space affects virtually every aspect of our daily lives and those who master the space domain will undoubtedly profit. To get there, you need more than a rocket and a launch pad, you need a spaceport. How do you build one? What are the first steps? How does the funding come together? We asked two of our spaceport experts to share their insights on what it takes to get into the game of space and build a successful spaceport: Derek Nolek, national practice leader for ground support engineering, and Steve Lloyd, vice president of aerospace and defense for BRPH.