Satellite Data Services Global Market Report 2023 – By Type (Administrative, Commercial, Scientific), By Service (Data Analytics, Image Data, Other Services), By Application (Energy and Power, Defense and Intelligence, Engineering and Infrastructure, Transportation and Logistics, Agriculture, Other Applications) – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2023-2032

Satellite internet refers to the wireless connection that is spread across the multiple satellite dishes that are located both on earth and in space. The satellite internet operates by communicating with satellites orbiting the Earth via radio waves. Two-way satellite-only communication, one-way receiving, and one-way broadcast are the three main types of satellite internet products. Two-way satellite-only communication can send data from a remote contact site via a satellite, then to a hub. The different band types include C-band, X-band, L-band, K-band, and others and involve various sectors such as commercial, residential, military, industrial, and others. The global satellite internet market is segmented - 1) By Product: Two-Way Satellite-Only Communication, One-Way Receive, One-Way Broadcast 2) By Band Type: C-Band, X-Band, L-Band, K-Band , Other Band Types 3) By End User: Commercial, Residential, Military, Industrial, Other End Users The global satellite internet market size will grow from $4.85 billion in 2022 to $5.61 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.6%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of the satellite internet is expected to grow to $9.39 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 13.7%. The rise in the need for satellite internet in rural areas is contributing to the growth of the satellite internet market. People residing in rural areas have struggled to gain access to reliable internet services. The internet service in rural areas is often slow and unreliable. Satellite internet service is less expensive than constructing millions of kilometers of fiber optic cable, and it's perfect for rural and hard-to-reach places. For instance, in March 2020, according to the Microsoft Corporation, a US-based multinational technology corporation, around 157.3 million Americans do not utilize the internet at broadband speeds, whereas, more than 42 million Americans lack broadband access, especially in rural regions. Therefore, the unmet demand for fast and reliable internet in rural areas is increasing and is driving the satellite internet market growth. Major players in the satellite internet market are ViaSat, EchoStar Corporation, Freedomsat, Singtel, Inmarsat, Skycasters, Iridium Communications, Thaicom Public, Starlink, AT&T, SES S.A., and Telesat. Product innovations have emerged as a key trend gaining popularity in the satellite internet market. Major companies operating in the satellite internet sector are focused on developing new product innovations to strengthen their position. For instance, in August 2020, in Kenichi Okada's lab at Tokyo Tech, a new transceiver was developed that is capable of both transmitting and receiving signals. This device is designed specifically for space internet technology, at only 3 mm (0.118 inches). The transceiver can communicate with satellites over 22,000 miles above the earth’s atmosphere and has numerous improvements on both the transmitting and receiving sides of the business. In August 2021, SpaceX, a US-based aerospace company, acquired Swarm Technologies for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Swarm’s services will gain from better capitalization and access to more resources that are available to SpaceX, along with the synergies associated with acquisition by a provider of satellite design, launch services, and manufacture. Swarm Technologies is a US-based company that provides satellite internet connectivity. North America was the largest region in the satellite internet market in 2022. The regions covered in the satellite internet market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the satellite internet market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the USA. The satellite internet market includes revenues earned by entities by providing internet services that can be used to offer internet access services for remote areas or hard-to-reach areas since these areas lack physical infrastructures such as wireless radio connections, telephones, or fiber cables. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The satellite internet market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides satellite internet market statistics, including satellite internet industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a satellite internet market share, detailed satellite internet market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the satellite internet industry. This satellite internet market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.

A satellite is an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or another planet to collect data or communicate. Components of a satellite include communications system, a power system, and a propulsion system. The main types of satellites are large satellites, mini satellites, and micro satellites. The various types of orbit include low earth orbit (LEO), medium earth orbit (MEO), geosynchronous orbit (GEO), and elliptical orbit (EL), which are used in scientific research, technology demonstration and verification, earth observation and remote sensing, scientific research, communication, and others. When an object revolves around another object in an oval shape, it is said to be in an elliptical orbit. The end users involved are commercial, civil, government, and others. The global satellites market is segmented - 1) By Type: Large Satellite, Mini Satellite, Micro Satellite 2) By Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (Leo), Medium Earth Orbit (Meo), Geosynchronous Orbit (Geo), Elliptical Orbit 3) By End User: Commercial, Civil, Government, Others 4) By Application: Scientific Research, Technology Demonstration and Verification, Earth Observation and Remote Sensing, Scientific Research, Communication, Others The global satellites market size will grow from $25.68 billion in 2022 to $27.73 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of the global satellites is expected to grow to $33.59 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 4.9%. During the forecast period, the increase in demand for Direct-To-Home (DTH) television services contributed to the satellites market growth. The DTH (Direct to Home) service is basically a digital satellite service that delivers satellite television programming promptly to a subscriber’s home. As per the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Quarterly Indicator Report, in 2020, DTH will have attained a net active subscriber base of around 70.99 million with five pay-TV DTH service providers. Since DTH (Direct to Home) service employs wireless technology, the television programmes are transmitted to the subscriber’s television directly from the satellite, which in turn drove the demand for satellites, thereby generating revenue for the growth of global satellites market. Major players in the satellites market are Intelsat, SES S.A., Lockheed Martin Corporation, Airbus S.A.S., Millennium Space Systems Inc., Eutelsat Communications S.A., Boeing, Thales Group, Orbital Sciences Corporation, Planet Labs Inc., AAC Clyde Space, Adcole Maryland Aerospace LLC., Alen Space, Blacksky, Blue Canyon Technologies(BCT), Endursat, Exolaunch GmbH, G.A.U.S.S. Srl, Geooptics Inc., Gomspace, L3Harris Technologies Inc., Nanoavionics, Nanoracks, Viasat Inc., Telesat, EchoStar Corporation, L3 Technologies Inc., Thuraya Telecommunications Company, SKY Perfect JSAT Group, Gilat Satellite Networks and Cobham Limited. During the forecast period, increased competition from fiber-optic cable services is expected to limit the growth of the satellite market. A satellite internet provider may not quite provide the speed needed for some online activities in comparison to fiber-optic cable internet services. According to data published by DecisionData, in 2020, most residential fiber-optic providers will have increased download speeds of up to 1,000 Mbps (1 Gbps) with matching upload speeds. Whereas, in general, satellite internet providers offer download speeds of between 12 and 100 Mbps. As a comparison, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) standard for high-speed connections is 25 Mbps, which is far less compared to fiber-optic cable internet. Thus, the added competition due to the slower speed and higher latency of satellite internet is expected to have a negative impact on the satellite market, affecting the satellites market growth. The launch of hybrid DTH set-top boxes is gaining popularity in the satellites market. The hybrid set-top boxes are something that surfaced as a result of DTH operators trying to bring online content to TV screens. For instance, in 2020, D2H launched an internet-enabled, Android-based HD set-top box and a voice-enabled stick with Alexa built-in. It is worth noting that the new set-top box that has been launched by D2H is not a standard set-top box that only comes with a DTH connection. However, it is a hybrid set-top box that combines a DTH connection with over-the-top (OTT) content. A hybrid set-top box allows you to access both your OTT content online and your satellite TV channels simultaneously. In October 2020, AAC Clyde Space, a Swedish-based company that provides small satellite solutions, announced the acquisition of SpaceQuest, Ltd. for $8.4 million. The acquisition is expected to help AAC Clyde Space grow its operations in the U.S. and expand its Space-as-a-Service offerings. SpaceQuest, Ltd. is a Virginia-based satellite technology developer. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the satellites market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global satellites market share during the forecast period. The regions covered in the global satellites market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the satellite market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the USA. The satellites market consists of sales of satellite systems with solar panels or radioisotope thermoelectric generators used for space applications. The market includes maintenance services provided by aerospace support and auxiliary equipment manufacturers during the equipment’s warranty period. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The satellites market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides satellites market statistics, including satellites industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a satellites market share, detailed satellites market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the satellites industry. This satellites market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future state of the industry.

The satellite payload refer to modules that are carried by satellites having the ability to execute specific functions. The payload, which includes communications antennas, receivers, and transmitters, assists the satellite in fulfilling its functions and helps in telecommunications, remote sensing, scientific research, surveillance, and navigation. The satellite payload types include communication, imagery, navigation, and others. Communication satellites use a transponder to relay and amplify radio telecommunication signals, establishing a communication channel between a source transmitter and a receiver to provide communication links between various points on Earth. The different satellite payload orbit types include LEO (low earth orbit), GEO (geosynchronous earth orbit), and MEO (medium earth orbit). The satellite payload vehicle systems include small, medium, and heavy, which are used by end-users such as commercial, government, and defence and dual users. The global satellite payload market is segmented - 1) Payload Type: Communication, Imagery, Navigation, Other Payload Types 2) Orbit Type: LEO (Low Earth Orbit), GEO (Geosynchronous Earth Orbit), MEO (Medium Earth Orbit) 3) By Vehicle Type: Small, Medium, Heavy 4) By End User: Commercial, Government And Defense, Dual Users The global satellite payload market size will grow from $15.05 billion in 2022 to $16.58 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.2%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services, and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of global satellite payload is expected to grow to $24.18 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 9.9%. The increasing number of satellite launches is expected to propel the growth of the satellite payload market. Payload provides the communications antennas, receivers, and transmitters used for different applications. The satellites are now smaller in size to accommodate more satellites on one rocket. According to NASA, around 1,282 satellites were launched in 2020, of which 94% were small spacecraft with an overall mass of under 600 kg. In 2021, a US-based aerospace manufacturer SpaceX created a record by accommodating 143 payloads on a single rocket. The number of satellite launches rose from 1,282 in 2020 to around 1,400 by September 2021. Therefore, the increasing number of satellite launches is driving the growth of the satellite payload market. Major players in the satellite payload market are Northrop Grumman, Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Thales Alenia Space, Airbus Defence and Space, The Boeing Company, Honeywell International Inc., L3Harris Technologies Inc., Viasat, Inc., Lucix Corporation, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Intelsat General Corporation, Gomspace, MDA Corporation, and General Dynamics Mission Systems. The development of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud-enabled software-defined radio payloads is one of the rising trends in the satellite payload market. For enhanced flexibility in space missions, these AI-based payloads can be reprogrammed and reconfigured as per the specific mission requirements and can facilitate advanced satellite communications. Due to the rise of the new generation of fully flexible satellites, companies are integrating AI tools into satellite payloads. For instance, in June 2021, the European Union financed ATRIA (AI-Powered Ground Segment Control for Flexible Payloads), a project that will produce a general and intelligent tool called AI-PCS to control current satellite flexible payloads and their configurable traditional counterparts. On-demand service demands: artificial intelligence approaches allow the tool to decide the best arrangement of available satellite resources for on-demand service demands. The Spanish professional engineering services company, GMV Aerospace and Defense, is the project's coordinator, and it involves seven partners from four nations. In September 2021, BAE Systems, a British manufacturer of aerospace and security products, acquired In-Space Missions for a deal amount of around $18 million. This acquisition allows BAE Systems to integrate technologies developed by In-Space Missions and expand the company’s range of capabilities and offerings. In-Space Missions is a UK-based company that designs, builds, and operates satellites and satellite systems. North America was the largest region in the satellite payload market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the satellite payload market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the satellite payload market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The satellite payload market consists of sales of transponders, repeaters, antennas, spectrometers, and cameras. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The satellite payload market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides satellite payload market statistics, including satellite payload industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a satellite payload market share, detailed satellite payload market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the satellite payload industry. This satellite payload market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future state of the industry.

Satellite antenna refers to an apparatus designed to transmit or receive microwaves to satellites. Satellite antennas work by concentrating the satellite's transmitting power into a selected geographical region on earth to avoid interference from other signals transmitted from outside of the designated service area. The main types of satellite antennas are flat panel antennas, parabolic reflector antennas, and horn antennas. The parabolic reflector antenna is used for domestic satellite television reception, terrestrial microwave data links, and general satellite communications. The various components of a satellite are reflectors, feed horns, feed networks, low-noise converters, and others. These satellites' frequency bands include C band, K/KU/KA band, S and L band, X band, VHF and UHF band, and others.These satellite antennas are used in space, land, and maritime navigation. The global satellite antenna market is segmented - 1) By Antenna Type: Flat Panel Antenna, Parabolic Reflector Antenna, Horn Antenna 2) By Component Type: Reflectors, Feed Horns, Feed Networks, Low Noise Converters, Other Component Types 3) By Frequency Band: C Band, K/KU/KA Band, S And L Band, X Band, VHF And UHF Band, Other Frequency Bands 4) By Application: Space, Land, Maritime The global satellite antenna market size will grow from $3.06 billion in 2022 to $3.42 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of the satellite antenna is expected to grow to $5.2 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 11.1%. The rise in demand for small satellites is driving the satellite antenna market. Small satellites are cost-efficient and cheaper to launch while offering effective connectivity. According to Euroconsult, a France-based satellite consulting firm, 1805 small satellites were placed in orbit between 2010 and 2020, while the number is expected to rise to 10,000 by 2030. Major players in the satellite antenna market are Airbus SAS, Cobham PLC, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd., Elite Antennas Ltd., General Dynamics Corporation, Gilat Satellite Networks, Harris Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., Macdonald, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Space Star Aerospace Technology Applications Co. Lt., Viasat Inc., Inmarsat Global Limited, Kymeta Corporation, and Norsat International Inc. The development of ultra-compact satellite antennas for defence and combat purposes is a key trend in the satellite antenna market. The ultra-compact satellite antenna offers high data rate transmission for IP-based voice and video transfer capabilities since it operates on multiple bands such as Ku, KA, X, and Q. An ultra-compact satellite antenna connects ground control stations to advanced ground combat vehicles while offering a seamless transfer of information and communication capabilities, which are vital for ground troops in a crucial mission. In 2021, ThinKom Solutions, a US-based satellite antenna manufacturer, was selected by the US Army for the supply of phased-array satellite terminals as part of a pilot programme which evaluates communications on-the-move (COTM) options for U.S. Army Armored Brigade Combat Teams (ABCT). In 2020, Hanwha Systems, a South Korea-based defence technology manufacturer, acquired the business and assets of Phasor Solutions, a UK-based satellite antenna manufacturer. This acquisition enabled Hanwha Systems to strategically expand its product portfolio and enable future product developments. Flat antenna beam steering and the semiconductor ship design technology required for antenna Tx/Rx controls are some of the technologies included in Phasor Solutions’ product portfolio. North America was the largest region in the satellite antenna market in 2022. Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the satellite antenna market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the Satellite Antenna market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the USA. The satellite antenna market consists of sales of wire antennas, horn antennas, reflector antennas, and array antennas. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The satellite antenna research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides satellite antenna statistics, including satellite antenna industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with satellite antenna shares, detailed satellite antenna segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the satellite antenna industry. This satellite antenna research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.

The satellite transponders refers to subsystems of satellite space segments that transmit and receive signals between antennas and satellite. It employs a network of interconnected small chip-sized circuits to generate a communications channel. These circuits are built into satellites to offer bandwidth and power over specific radio frequencies. The frequency values during transmission and receiving are varied to avoid the inference between the signal transmissions. The major bandwidths in the satellite transponders include C Band, Ku Band, Ka-Band, and K Band. The Ku band satellite transponders are used for satellite television and NASA tracking data relay satellite which is used in the space shuttle, and international space stations (ISS). The services offered by satellite transponders include leasing, maintenance & support. The major applications of satellite transponders include commercial communications, government communications, navigation, remote sensing, and R&D. The global satellite transponders market is segmented – 1) By Bandwidth: C Band, Ku Band, Ka Band, K Band 2) By Service: Leasing, Maintenance & Support 3) By Application: Commercial Communications, Government Communications, Navigation, Remote Sensing, R&D The global satellite transponders market size grew from $18.68 billion in 2022 to $19.99 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services, and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of the global satellite transponders is expected to grow to $25.92 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.7%. The increasing demand for consumer broadband and corporate enterprise networks is expected to boost the satellite transponder market. The rise in end-to-end network visibility is becoming increasingly important as networks become more complex. In reality, consumer broadband and corporate enterprise networks rapidly reaffirm access to the metro and wide-area networks.For instance, in February 2022, in a report published by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), an India-based government agency for telecommunication, in 2021, there were 801.6 million broadband subscribers with average data consumption per user of 12 GB per month, which is expected to reach 900 million subscribers with average data consumption 25 GB per user per month by 2025 . . Furthermore, according to a report published by OECD, demand for broadband communication services has skyrocketed, with operators reporting a 60% increase in internet traffic compared to pre-crisis levels. Therefore the increasing demand for IP-connected devices and consumer broadband is expected to boost demand for satellite transponder during the forecast period. Major players in the satellite transponders market are Arabsat, Eutelsat Communications SA, Intesat SA, SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, Telesat Canada, Thaicom Public Company Limited, Singapore Telecommunication Limited (Singtel), Star One, ABS Global Ltd., Viasat, Antrix Corporation Limited, and Intelsat. Technology development is the key trend gaining popularity in the satellite transponders market. Industry 4.0 has been driven by technologies such as IoT, 4G/5G, cloud computing, AI/ML, digital twins, SASE (Secure Access Service Edge), cybersecurity, and edge computing, which necessitates networks to scale in sync with these technologies. For instance, in November 2021, Iridium Certus, a US-based satellite communications company, launched the “Midband” service that is commercially available to maritime, land mobile, IoT, aviation, and government customers. It has unique type capabilities with the support of IP data that will speed up transferring essential information such as images and emails to remote locations with the capacity of satellite communication, low profile antennas, and battery-powered devices. In November 2021, Viasat Inc., an American communications company, acquired Inmarsat for $7.3 billion, comprised of $850.0 million in cash and the assumption of $3.4 billion of net debt. This acquisition between Viasat Inc and Inmarsat will establish a major global communications innovation with increased scale and scope to connect the world economically, securely, and reliably. Inmarsat is a UK-based satellite telecommunications company offering global mobile services. North America was the largest region in the satellite transponders market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the satellite transponders market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the satellite transponders market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA. The satellite transponders market consists of sales of bent pipe transponders and regenerative transponders .Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The satellite transponders market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides satellite transponders market statistics, including satellite transponders industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a satellite transponders market share, detailed satellite transponders market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the satellite transponders industry. This satellite transponders market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.

Satellite communications refer to a system that uses satellite technology to transport information from one place to another through a communication satellite placed in the Earth’s orbit. The signal is transmitted through a transponder between the transmitter and the receiver. The main components of satellite communication are the transponder, transceiver, antenna, receiver, and other components. The transponder transmits the signal between the transmitter and the receiver. Satellite communication uses various technologies such as SATCOM automatic identification system, SATCOM VSAT, SATCOM on-the-move (SOTM), SATCOM on the pause (SOTP), and SATCOM telemetry that are used for asset tracking and monitoring, airtime, data backup and recovery, navigation and monitoring, broadcasting, and other applications. It is employed in government and military applications, civil satellite communications, commercial applications, and other verticals. The global satellite communication market is segmented - 1) By Component: Transponder, Transceiver, Antenna, Receiver, Other Components 2) By Technology: SATCOM Automatic Identification System, SATCOM VSAT, SATCOM On The-Move (SOTM), SATCOM On The Pause (SOTP), SATCOM Telemetry 3) By Application: Asset Tracking/Monitoring, Airtime, Data Backup And Recovery, Navigation And Monitoring, Broadcasting, Other Applications 4) By Vertical: Government And Military Applications, Civil Satellite Communications, Commercial Application, Other Verticals The global satellite communication market size will grow from $54.6 billion in 2022 to $61.06 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of the satellite communication is expected to grow to $91.02 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 10.5%. The increasing deployment of small satellites is expected to propel the growth of the satellite communication market going forward. Small satellites are miniature satellites used in advanced space operations. Small satellites are more beneficial for satellite communication as they reduce the cost of space operations, expand access to space and gather scientific data. For instance, in 2020, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a US-based government agency, around 1,282 spacecraft were launched. Approximately 94% of spacecraft were small satellites that had an overall mass of less than 600 kg, and 9% of total spacecraft were nanosatellites, which had an overall mass of less than 200 kg. Therefore, the increasing deployment of small satellites drove the satellite communication market growth. Major players in the satellite communication market are Viasat Inc., SES S.A., L3Harris Technologies Inc., Telesat, EchoStar Corporation, Thuraya Telecommunications Company, Gilat Satellite Networks, The SKY Perfect JSAT Group, Cobham Limited, Intelsat, Iridium Communications Inc., General Dynamics Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., Indra Sistemas S.A., and Qualcomm Technologies Inc. Product innovations have emerged as the key trend gaining popularity in the satellite communication market. Major companies operating in the satellite communication sector are focused on developing innovative products to strengthen their position. For instance, in June 2020, Honeywell International Inc., a US-based technology company, launched its smallest and lightest satellite communications technology known as the Honeywell small UAV SATCOM system, a miniature of a large satellite communication system for unmanned vehicles. Honeywell's small UAV SATCOM system can be installed anywhere in the vehicle for a wide range of coverage of the platform, to reduce unnecessary bulk and to provide safety. Moreover, it can connect unnamed vehicles even in remote areas or over water where other ground-based communications systems are not available. In November 2021, Viasat Inc., a US-based communications company, acquired Inmarsat for an amount of $7.3 billion. Through this acquisition, Viasat Inc., aims to strengthen its product portfolio of fixed and mobile satellite communication services, which will also include broadband, narrowband services, and IoT services. Inmarsat is a UK-based satellite communications company. North America was the largest region in the satellite communication market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the satellite communication market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the satellite communication market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The satellite communications market includes revenues earned by entities by providing systems for transferring data between locations by employing a communication satellite circling the earth. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The satellite communication market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides satellite communication market statistics, including satellite communication industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a satellite communication market share, detailed satellite communication market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the satellite communication industry. This satellite communication market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.

Small satellite refers to the satellites that weigh less than 1,000 kg (2,204 pounds). Small satellites are created by small, highly engaged teams who work on them from conception to launch and operation. Small satellites' weight is reduced even further by using lighter materials in mechanical systems and designing subsystems without redundancy. The main types of small satellites are minisatellite, microsatellite, nanosatellite, pico-satellites, femto satellites. Minisatellites are smaller in size. The minisatellite will usually weigh 100-500 kgs. They can orbit in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Middle Earth Orbit (MEO), Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO). The components of these are structures, payload, electric power system, solar panel and antenna systems, propulsion systems, other components that are applied in earth observation and remote sensing, satellite communication, science and exploration, mapping and navigation, space observation, other applications. There are various end-users such as commercial, academic, government and military, other end-users. The global small satellite market is segmented – 1) By Type: Minisatellite, Microsatellite, Nanosatellite, Pico-Satellites, Femtosatellites 2) By Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Middle Earth Orbit (MEO), Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) 3) By Component: Structures, Payload, Electric Power System, Solar Panel And Antenna Systems, Propulsion Systems, Other Components 4) By Application: Earth Observation And Remote Sensing, Satellite Communication, Science And Exploration, Mapping And Navigation, Space Observation, Other Applications 5) By End-User: Commercial, Academic, Government And Military, Other End-Users The global small satellite market size grew from $4.36 billion in 2022 to $5.34 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.4%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of the global small satellite is expected to grow to $11.32 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 20.6%. The increase in space exploration missions are significantly driving the growth of the small satellite market. Various government agencies across the world are increasing their space missions and small satellites help them to complete their space missions. According to economic times, an English daily newspaper, China's National Space Administration (CNSA) estimates that the government will launch around 100 satellites by 2025. Similarly, according to the US Air Force Research Laboratory, a scientific research organization operated by the United States Air Force Materiel Command, the US military intends to expand its space awareness capabilities beyond geostationary orbit and aims to start patrolling the Moon taking the mission to the other side of Moon about 1000 times higher. These advances are projected to have a favorable impact on the need and usage of small satellites across the world. Major players in the small satellite market are Sierra Nevada Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Airbus, L3 Harris Technologies, The Aerospace Corporation, Planet Labs, GomSpace, Boeing, Space Exploration Technologies, Blue Canyon Technologies, Honeywell International Inc., ST Engineering, Orbital ATK, Inc., Ball Corporation, Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd., QinetiQ, ISIS- Innovative Solutions In Space B.V., Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. and Spire Global. Technological advancements are shaping the small satellite market. Major companies operating in the small satellite market are focused on bringing advancements in technologies that offer to strengthen their position. For instance, in July 2020, Airbus, a European multinational aerospace corporation, created the Prometheus 1 next-generation software-defined radio payload with innovative technology to provide the tremendous capability to clients. Prometheus 1 is a software-defined radio with a 400 MHz UHF antenna that can be reconfigured while in space using disruptive technology. It will be able to assess radio spectrum utilization around the planet from space, detect Faraday-1 satellite radar monitoring, and identify and locate search and rescue beacons. Because it possesses features that are superior, disruptive technology washes away the systems or behaviors it replaces. In August 2021, Space X, a leading a US-based aerospace manufacturer, acquired Swarm for an undisclosed amount. As a result of this acquisition, SpaceX's business will expand as a result of its ownership of a constellation of 120 sandwich-sized satellites and also a ground station network. Swarm is a U.S-based start-up that developed sandwich-sized small satellites and manufactures low-cost components used in the satellite and provides data connectivity as well. North America was the largest region in the small satellite market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in small satellite market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the small satellite market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The small satellite market consists of sales of spacecraft bus, launcher, ground system. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. 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A low earth orbit satellite is an object that orbits the earth at lower altitudes than geosynchronous satellites. It is normally between 1000 km and 160 km above the earth. They are commonly used for communications, military reconnaissance, spying, and other imaging applications. The main types of low earth orbit satellites are femto, pico, nano, micro, and mini. Satellites with a mass of less than 100 grams are known as femto satellites. By concept, these new types of satellites are low-cost devices if they use commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) components. The pico satellites have a wet mass between 0.1 and 1 kg. They are used to carryout various payloads such as imagery sensors, Automatic Identification Systems (AIS), and communications. Nano satellites are artificial satellites having weighing mass between 1 and 10 kg. These satellites are used for interplanetary missions, remote sensing or communications. Satellites with a mass weighing from 10 and 100 kg are known as micro satellite. These are used for gathering scientific data, advance scientific and human exploration, and radio relay. A mini satellite has a weighing mass usually under 500 kg. The different sub-systems include payload, structure, telecommunication, on-board computer, power system, attitude control, propulsion system and are used in technology development, earth observation and remote sensing, communication, space exploration, and surveillance. It is implemented in various verticals such as commercial, civil, government, and others. The global low earth orbit LEO satellites market is segmented - 1) By Type: Femto, Pico, Nano, Micro, Mini 2) By Sub-System: Payload, Structure, Telecommunication, On-Board Computer, Power System, Attitude Control, Propulsion System 3) By Application: Technology Development, Earth Observation and Remote Sensing, Communication, Space Exploration, Surveillance 4) By End-User: Commercial, Civil, Government, Others The global low earth orbit (leo) satellites market size grew from $4.29 billion in 2022 to $5.26 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.6%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of low earth orbit (leo) satellites market is expected to grow to $12.51 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 24.2%. The increase in adoption of low earth orbit satellites in various sectors is expected to increase the growth of the low earth orbit (LEO) satellites market growth in the forecast period. Low earth orbit satellites serve an important role in earth observation for satellites in the field of farming and are one of the most important enablers of the planet’s protection, safety, and longevity. Earth observation is a way of observing and measuring biological, chemical, and physical factors on a global scale using data from low earth orbit satellites. According to the United Nations, the world population is expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, resulting in a 69% increase in overall agricultural production between 2010 and 2050. For instance, in November 2020, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced the launch of an earth observation satellite for agriculture, forestry, and disaster management support. Companies such as Planet and Satellogic are developing smart farming solutions by launching small and nanosatellites. Thus, the rising adoption of low earth orbit satellites in agriculture will enhance the growth of the low earth orbit satellites market. Major players in the low earth orbit satellites (LEO) market are Northrop Grumman, Kepler Communications, SpaceX, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Thales Alenia Space, Airbus Defence and Space, SSL, Globalstar, and BAE System. The launch of advanced low earth orbit satellites is gaining significant popularity in the low earth orbit satellites market. Major players operating in the low earth orbit satellite sector are focusing on satellite launches to provide global connectivity. For instance, in April 2021, OneWeb, a UK-based low earth orbit satellite communications operator launched 32 LEO satellites from Vostochny cosmodrome in Russia. With the recent launch, OneWeb now has a total of 182 satellites in orbit. These would be part of OneWeb's 648 LEO satellite constellation, which will provide worldwide connectivity at fast speeds and with low latency. Further, in November 2020, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), a Japan-based engineering company, launched an advanced relay satellite with laser communications tech into orbit. The satellite payload, called Laser Utilizing Communication System (LUCAS), will send data from satellites in low Earth orbit using laser technology. In November 2020, the UK government and Bharti Global, the company which has been working to provide satellite internet globally with a constellation of up to 648 satellites, acquired OneWeb for a deal amount of $565.50 million (£400 million) to gain a 45% stake each in the firm. The acquisition was considered a method to keep the UK's space sector afloat after British companies were blocked out of the EU's Galileo satellite navigation program owing to Brexit. OneWeb is a UK-based satellite internet company. North America was the largest region in the low earth orbit satellites market share in 2022. North America is expected to be the fastest growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the global low earth orbit satellites (LEO) market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the low earth orbit satellites market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA. The low earth orbit satellite market consists of sales of low earth orbit satellites such as small and mini satellites. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. 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