So long as government contracts remain the primary revenue source for companies operating in the space industry, commercial space is just a shell.
Lunar Regolith: Update
A few weeks back, we posted about how NASA was planning to contract with commercial entities to obtain material from the lunar surface, known as lunar regolith. I came across an article on NASA's website this morning (which may or may not be my internet browser's homepage) that announced they had made selections for that exact mission.
