We've come a long way since the launch of Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, nearly 60 years ago. The first age of space exploration has come and gone - the age of early discovery underwritten by big national agencies. Now, the Scramble for Space - a multilateral contest between nations and corporations - has begun in feverish earnest. The next century promises to be exciting: here's the first part of our timeline of what we'll do in space by 2116.
![A Timeline Of Future Space Exploration: What We'll Do In Space By 2116 #Infographic #Space A Timeline Of Future Space Exploration: What We'll Do In Space By 2116](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tihwZfBHnmAr5mpY0d8QfSEM5tgiXO-st-2P9RWogM1vSNfMwcWXv-xBY7Gc--1L1a0FPWVtW7GmS93WzrAJrfTw=s0-d)
Infographic by: futurism.com
Infographic by: futurism.com