Space Products and Services
Annual Overviews
2017 – Space Products and Services Overview
People and businesses continued to harness space technology and services in 2017, sometimes in surprising ways. New companies are using space-acquired data in new ways, aided in no small part…
2016 – Space Products and Services Overview
Space continued to change the way people did business on Earth during 2016. The public’s increased demands for space products and services attracted growing investments and activities in space. Services…
2015 – Space Products and Services Overview
Space technology, combined with communication networks, is displacing traditional ways of monitoring infrastructure and providing services. The Flanders region of Belgium is using geo-fencing and communications to replace underground sensors…
2014 – Space Products and Services Overview
People recognize the benefits of space products and services, using creativity to overcome daily existential challenges and improve lives. The space products and services industry crosses the spectrum of demands…
Space Products and Services Overviews
From designing fire-resistant underwear to predicting floods and droughts, each endeavor is a step toward improving life with space technology. Space products and services result from humans creatively pursuing solutions…
2005 – Space Products and Services Overview
We have characterized space products and services as directly enabled by space infrastructure and intended to be in the space environment or directly interacting with the space environment. The year…
2007 – Space Products and Services Overview
Space products and services continue to evolve in technological sophistication and capability, and their applications continue to change and adapt to the needs of the economy. This section provides an…
2008 – Space Products and Services Overview
Space products and services and their related space technology spinoffs have become part of the fabric of daily life in ways that people increasingly take for granted, and often in ways that…
2009 – Space Products and Services Overview
While space remains remote and mysterious in many ways, it has also become a part of everyday life. A fleet of nearly 1,000 satellites orbiting high above provides a connection…
2010 – Space Products and Services Overview
Products and services from space permeate daily life in a number of ways, many of which are not obvious. Fleets of satellites monitor the Earth’s lands, oceans, and atmosphere, helping…