The Space Resource Utilization Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size of the space resource utilization has seen substantial growth in the past years. There was a significant growth from $1.36 billion in 2024 to a projected $1.64 billion in 2025 with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 20.5%.
The Space Resource Utilization Global Market Report 2025 predicts that by 2029, the market will be worth $3.42 billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.2%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Space Resource Utilization Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the space resource utilization market are:
• Rising autonomy of space missions
• Expanding need for rare materials
• Growing interest in harnessing extraterrestrial resources
• Escalating demand for mining spacecraft
The space resource utilization market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Resource Type: Water, Metals, Minerals, Gases, Other Resource Types
2) By Application: Construction, Propellant Production, Life Support, Manufacturing, Other Applications
3) By End-User: Government, Commercial, Other End-Users
The key trends in the space resource utilization market are:
• Advancements in space exploration are shaping the trends in the space resource utilization market.
• The development of permanent habitats and research stations in space is a significant upcoming trend.
• There is a rising trend in the development of autonomous robotic mining systems for space resource utilization.
• The future of the market is being shaped by advancements in additive manufacturing (3D printing) in space.
Major players in the space resource utilization market are:
• Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Airbus Defence and Space SA
• Blue Origin Enterprises L.P.
• Thales Alenia Space SAS
• Sierra Nevada Company LLC
• AMi Exploration
• ispace Inc.
• Turion Space Corp.
• Wyvern
• AstroForge Inc.
• Bradford Space Inc.
• Interlune Corporation
• Astrobotic Technology Inc.
• Moon Express Inc.
• Orbit Fab Inc.
• Trans Astronautica Corporation
• Astronika
• Off-World Inc.
• Polimak Space
• Lunasonde
North America was the largest region in the space resource utilization market in 2024