Why Scaling in Defense Follows Different Rules
Private investment in defense has surged to $11 billion in 2025, but capital alone doesn’t guarantee scale. Long procurement cycles, entrenched primes, and fragmented national markets mean defense start-ups face a different playbook than typical deep-tech ventures. Novaspace’s PAVED framework — Prioritize dual-use, Acquire operational support, Vertically integrate, Establish prime partnerships, Diversify funding — outlines the five strategic priorities that separate companies who scale from those stuck in the “valley of death.”
Clear Orbit, Secure Future: A Call to Action on Space Debris

Space debris is no longer a distant risk—it is an economic reality. Contributing to the World Economic Forum’s latest report, Novaspace quantifies how orbital congestion could cost the global space economy up to $42.3 billion by 2035, underscoring the urgent need for coordinated action across industry, policy and technology.
Inside the Novaspace Space Track: When Space Becomes Infrastructure

At CES 2026, Novaspace led a dedicated space technology track examining how space capabilities are moving from orbit into real-world applications. Across mobility, connectivity, aviation, and Earth intelligence, one message stood out clearly: space is no longer a standalone sector, but a foundational layer shaping how industries operate, compete, and deliver value.
From Enabler to Warfighting Domain: Insights from SDSS 2025

The second edition of the Space Defense & Security Summit (SDSS), explored how space has evolved from a strategic enabler to a warfighting domain. Discussions highlighted defense budgets, proliferated constellations, sovereignty, and the growing need for resilience and international cooperation.
Earth Observation at a Crossroads: From Defense Driver to Interoperable Ecosystems

At the crossroads of innovation and strategy, the Summit on Earth Observation Business (SEOB) at WSBW 2025 revealed how defense demand, AI, and interoperability are redefining the future of Earth Observation. From record satellite launches to new data-driven ecosystems, here are the key insights shaping a fast-evolving market — and the next frontier of global decision-making.
10 Takeaways From WSBW 2025

World Satellite Business Week 2025 gathered over 1,600 global leaders in Paris to discuss the fast-changing satellite and space economy. Discover ten key takeaways driving the next phase of industry growth — from AI and sovereign constellations to new mobility and connectivity models.
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 Recognizes 2025 Excellence Award Winners in Satellite Connectivity, Earth Observation, and Startup Challenge at World Space Business Week
At World Space Business Week 2025, Novaspace honored leading companies and innovators across satcom, Earth observation, and launch, highlighting the technologies and strategies shaping the future of the global space economy.
[English] Novaspace and the Occitanie Region Launch the Inaugural Space Summit for a Resilient Future in 2026
Novaspace, with the support of the Occitanie Region, will host the first Space Summit for a Resilient Future on May 12–13, 2026 in Toulouse. This international gathering will bring together more than 500 leaders from government, industry, and academia to explore how space can strengthen resilience, sustainability, sovereignty, and innovation. Set in the heart of Europe’s leading space region, the summit will also feature exclusive Learning Expeditions across Toulouse’s world-class industrial and research sites.
[Français] Novaspace et la Région Occitanie lancent le premier Space Summit for a Resilient Future en 2026
Le Space Summit for a Resilient Future se tiendra les 12 et 13 mai 2026 à Toulouse. Organisé par Novaspace, avec le soutien de la Région Occitanie, ce nouvel événement international réunira plus de 500 décideurs publics et privés pour explorer comment l’espace peut renforcer la résilience, la durabilité et l’innovation face aux défis mondiaux.