A New SPIN on the WSBW: Insights from the First Space Innovation Summit

Held on September 17, 2025, as part of the World Satellite Business Week, the first Space Innovation Summit (SPIN) gathered startups, investors, corporates, and public institutions to explore how innovation, dual-use technology, and collaboration are reshaping the space economy. From funding realism to in-space services and AI-driven systems, SPIN 2025 marked a turning point for a more mature, interconnected, and execution-focused space ecosystem.
Ready for the Next Space Business Rollercoaster?

At the 2025 World Satellite Business Week, Novaspace CEO Pacôme Révillon shared his outlook on the forces reshaping the global space economy — from rising sovereignty and AI to new investment flows and launch competition. Discover the key trends driving the next chapter of the space business.
Novaspace Projects $665B in Satellite Build and Launch Activity
43,000-Satellite Surge Reshapes Orbital Competition and Challenges Legacy GEO Models Paris, France [October, 2025] – Launched today, Novaspace’s 28th edition of Satellites to Be Built and Launched reveals a decade of record-breaking orbital growth. More than 43,000 satellites are expected to launch by 2035, averaging 12 satellites and 8 tons of payload every day. This […]
NGSO set to disrupt In-Flight Connectivity Landscape
Novaspace’s latest report, the 13th edition of its Prospects for In-Flight Connectivity Report, finds NGSO services poised to revolutionize in-flight connectivity standards. NGSO’s share of commercial aviation IFC is set to skyrocket from just 1% in 2024 to 63% by 2034, driving 76% of total operator revenues by decade’s end.
1,800 Global Leaders Converge in Paris for the Most Powerful Week in Space

Paris will host the most powerful week in space from September 15–19, 2025, bringing together over 1,800 global leaders at WSBW, SDSS, and SPIN. The three flagship events unite defense officials, policymakers, executives, and innovators to shape the future of the global space domain.
Direct-to-Device: How Satellite Connectivity Is Transforming Global Connectivity

Satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) technology is transforming global connectivity by allowing smartphones and IoT devices to connect directly to satellites, bypassing traditional networks. This breakthrough promises to bridge long-standing coverage gaps, support emergency and remote communications, and unlock new market opportunities projected to surpass $10 billion by 2033.
Defense Satellites to redefine Global Earth Observation Strategy
The 18th edition of Novaspace’s Earth Observation Satellite Systems report, finds 5,770 EO satellites set to launch by 2034 as national defense priorities shape space strategy. As geopolitical instability drives interest in sovereign EO assets, defense and civil satellites are positioned to overtake commercial deployments .
A New Dawn for Satellite Ground Stations

NewSpace is reshaping the satellite ground segment, driving demand for more flexible, scalable, and cloud-enabled solutions like Ground-Segment-as-a-Service (GSaaS). As constellations grow and new players enter the market, the ground infrastructure must evolve to keep pace.
The Starlink effect: NGSO services to dominate maritime satellite communications market
Novaspace, the leading space consulting and market intelligence firm, has released the 13th edition of its Prospects for Maritime Satellite Communications report, assessing the key trends and developments impacting this rapidly growing market.
Novaspace’s latest White Paper provides roadmap to facilitate commercialization of space in Canada
Novaspace’s latest white paper in partnership with Space Canada, “Enabling Commercialization of Space in Canada”, finds substantial opportunity to maximize Canada’s space commercialization potential with the right government support.