Charting Nepal’s Course in the New Space Economy

For generations, Nepal has been known to the world for Mount Everest, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and natural beauty. As the world enters a new era of technological transformation, another frontier is rapidly emerging—one that lies far beyond our mountains and borders. Outer space, once the exclusive domain of superpowers, has now become increasingly accessible to everyone: commercially driven, strategically important, faster, and cheaper. The question for Nepal is whether we are prepared to seize the opportunities of this new space age.