{"650015":{"#nid":"650015","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Global Space Economy Swells in Spite of the Pandemic","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMariel Borowitz, associate professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, was quoted in \u0026quot;Global Space Economy Swells in Spite of the Pandemic,\u0026quot; published Aug. 23 in\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003ESpace News.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe article discussed spending on military and civilian space programs in 2020.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAn excerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEmployment in the space sector was relatively stable in 2020. There were additional spacecraft manufacturing jobs, while space telecommunications employment decreased.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe changes were \u0026ldquo;relatively steady across the year,\u0026rdquo; said Mariel Borowitz, associate professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology\u0026rsquo;s Sam Nunn School of International Affairs. \u0026ldquo;So, not so much pandemic-related as larger trends that were already happening.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34600","created_gmt":"2021-08-24 13:22:24","changed_gmt":"2021-08-24 13:22:24","author":"mpearson34","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"digital divide","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/space-report-2021-space-symposium\/","dateline":{"date":"2021-08-24T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2021-08-24T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"600193":{"id":"600193","type":"image","title":"Mariel Borowitz","body":null,"created":"1513869989","gmt_created":"2017-12-21 15:26:29","changed":"1539182223","gmt_changed":"2018-10-10 14:37:03","alt":"Portrait photo of Sam Nunn School of International Affairs professor Mariel Borowitz","file":{"fid":"228813","name":"Borowitz1.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Borowitz1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Borowitz1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":18137,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Borowitz1.jpg?itok=5PplwhDE"}}},"media_ids":["600193"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}