The Microgravity Research Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The Microgravity Research Global Market Report 2025 market has experienced significant growth in recent years. The market size was $3.30 billion in 2024 and is projected to increase to $3.64 billion in 2025, signifying a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3%.
The Microgravity Research Global Market is projected to reach $5.32 billion in 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.9%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Microgravity Research Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the microgravity research market are:
• Rising demand for 3D tissue and organ printing in space
• Increase in microgravity research funding from academic institutions
• Growth of microgravity testing for material sciences
• Growing awareness of benefits from space-based research and development
The microgravity research market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Platform: International Space Station, Parabolic Flights, Drop Towers, Ground-Based Facilities, Other Platforms
2) By Application: Space Exploration, Material Science, Biotechnology, Combustion Science, Fluid Dynamics, Other Applications
3) By End-User: Government Agencies, Commercial Space Companies, Research Institutions, Other End-Users
The key trends in the microgravity research market are:
• The development and use of advanced microgravity simulation technologies is a rising trend.
• There is increasing focus on creating cost-effective solutions for launching satellites.
• More small satellites with microgravity payloads are being deployed into orbit.
• Collaboration between pharmaceutical companies and space agencies is picking up momentum.
• Advancements in autonomous onboard laboratory systems are shaping the future of microgravity research.
Major players in the microgravity research market are:
• Airbus SE
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• Thales Group
• SpaceX Corp.
• Blue Origin LLC
• European Space Agency (ESA)
• Sierra Space Corp.
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
• Axiom Space Inc.
• Rocket Lab Ltd.
• Roscosmos
• Made In Space Inc.
• NanoRacks LLC
• Space Tango Inc.
• Virgin Galactic
• China National Space Administration (CNSA)
• ISS National Lab
• SpacePharma
• Space Life Sciences Lab
North America was the largest region in the microgravity research market in 2024