The $257 billion global space economy grew more than 2.5 percent in 2008 and the outlook for continued growth is good, primarily because of the increasing impact of space-related consumer products and services — and because of the wide diversity of businesses models and opportunities.

You are invited to learn more about the space economy and to witness the interaction among space industry leaders and the financial community at Space Business Forum: New York on June 4, 2009, at the New York Hilton Hotel.

Presented by the Space Foundation in association with Toffler Associates, Space Business Forum: New York will provide Wall Street analysts, investment bankers, institutional advisors, and high-risk insurers the opportunity to meet with space industry leaders and investors in an intimate setting to discuss sector performance, trends, challenges and opportunities.

Registration for accredited media is complimentary and covers all activities except meals. For more about the Forum, including agenda and confirmed speakers. and to register, go to seating is limited, so register early.