28th edition

Satellites to be Built and Launched

Tracks the global boom in satellite production and deployment, analyzing mission profiles, operator demand, and tech innovation shaping the launch and manufacturing sectors.

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The 28th edition of Satellites to be Built and Launched forecasts the demand, supply, technology, and trends driving the satellite and launch industry 

With a +10-year market forecast and +20-year foresight scenarios, the report is an end-to-end analysis of satellite manufacturers, operators, constellation and mega-constellation business models, launch providers and downstream users.  

Satellites to be Built and Launched includes a comprehensive database of all satellites, both planned for launch over the next 10 years (based on Novaspace forecasts) and those already launched. Each satellite entry features key details such as: 

  • Mass 
  • Application 
  • Orbit type 
  • Operator 
  • Country of origin 
  • Manufacturer 
  • Estimated launch date (by Novaspace) 
  • Manufacturing and launch costs 

 

The report offers a 360° credibility and maturity assessment conducted by Novaspace experts, covering over 600 existing or announced satellite constellations.

 

 

New in this Edition

  • Analyzes priority shifts and new policies under the new US Administration  
  • Explores hundreds of new satellite and constellation projects  
  • Investigates satcom markets disruption 
  • Benchmarking of the cost-base of capacity of competing satellite operators  
  • Deep dive into the rise of small GEO satellite orders  
  • Assessment of the upcoming impact of Starship on the space industry  
  • Expands our +20 years foresight scenarios  


What are the Key Questions answered? 
 

  • Which markets are driving satellite manufacturing and launch?  
  • How do the business models for constellations and megaconstellations work and where are they reshaping the industry? 
  • Are private investments in the space industry resilient, and what M&A trends are developing? 
  • How robust are private investments in the space industry, and what trends are emerging in mergers and acquisitions? 
  • What are the most important trends shaping the satellite and launch industry? 

 

The Novaspace Advantage
Novaspace’s 28th edition of Satellites to be Built and Launched provides readers a trusted industry benchmark with expert-driven insights to satellite markets and space industry dynamics. Backed by decades of Novaspace’s market intelligence activity, this edition equips stakeholders with the strategic foresight needed to navigate complexity, seize emerging opportunities, and lead in a rapidly transforming space economy.  

 

*Table of Contents included in the Extract 

Key Components/Elements 

Strategic Scope
Presents satellite and launch market outlooks across: 

  • Applications, customer types. mass categories, orbits, and regions 
  • 10-year historical trends + 10-year forecasts, extending to 2044 scenarios 

 

Satellite Market Coverage

Demand: Mass, manufacturing/launch value and units 

  • Developments: GEO comsat outlook, constellation maturity, platform trends, and backlog tracking 
  • Drivers: M&A, capital flow, innovation, insurance 
  • Supplier benchmarking: 15 largest manufacturers, market shares, and financial activity 
  • Spotlight: 6 emerging technologies including edge computing, quantum computing, and space-based 5G/6G

 

Launch Sector Insight

  • Focus on supply & demand trends, financials, price points, market shares 
  • Profiling of the top 8 launch providers 
  • Special studies of Falcon 9 reuse, SpaceX vertical integration, and Amazon Kuiper model 

 

Customer & Regional Breakdown

  • Commercial, civil, and defense segmentation 
  • Analysis by mass, organization type, region, application, orbit 
  • Comparative CAPEX: Manufacturing vs Launch 

 

Novaspace’s Intelligence Hub

Satellites to be Built and Launched is on Novaspace’s Intelligence Hub, allowing you to download the full report. 

With access to relevant PDF and Excel files, the platform enables readers to customize and visualize specific datasets focusing on the most relevant information for your needs.  

 

Who Should Purchase This Report?

  • Satellite and hardware manufacturers
  • Launch services providers  
  • Space agencies  
  • Financial agencies 
  • Investors 
  • Satellite operators 
  • Service providers 

 

Companies List 

Airbus, Astranis, Arianespace, Blue Origin, Boeing, Firefly, CASC, IAI, MDA, Maxar, Mitsubishi, Northrop, NSIL, Lockheed Martin, OHB, RocketLab, Swissto12, Terran Orbital, Thales, ULA, York Space 

*Table of Contents included in the Extract 

Premium Adds:

  • Quarterly update of the satellites launches and manufacturing contracts.
  • Extended database of all government and commercial satellites launched and to be launched (10-year backlog and forecast), featuring 30 columns with detailed breakdown: constellation, application, manufacturing and launch contract status, information about satellite operator, manufacturer and launch provider.

This report offers a detailed analysis of software-defined satellites, covering key aspects such as: 

  • Platform and payload specifications 
  • Required technologies 
  • Vendor offerings 
  • Customer alignment and order activity 

A deep dive on software defined satcom payload also known as “flexsat”. This add-on provides a focus on payload specifications and technology requirements, up to date tracking of vendors’ offering and customers’ fit and orders. The add-on focus on market drivers and challenges and features a dedicated forecast in GEO and NGSO.

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