Commercial Space Products and Services

Annual Products and Services Overviews


2016 – Commercial Space Products and Services – Snapshot

The Commercial Space Products and Services section captures the sale of products and services enabled by space assets – such as telecommunications and broadcasting; positioning, navigation, and timing; and Earth observation. This sector increased ##% from $## billion in 2016 to $## billion in 2017.

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Economy: Space Economy – TSR 2015

Economy: Space Economy - TSR 2015 an annual review of the commercial space infrastructure and support industries and space-based products and services used on Earth. This edition also delves into…

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2014 – Commercial Space Products and Services Overview

Revenue growth slowed for commercial space products and services in 2014, with total revenue rising only ##% from 2013 to an estimated $## billion. Four primary business segments generate revenues within the commercial space products and services sector: direct-to-home (DTH) television, satellite communications, satellite radio, and Earth observation (EO). The satellite broadcast services—DTH television and satellite radio—make up ##% of the commercial products and services sector, with DTH television bringing in the largest share of 2014 revenue. DTH revenue grew to $## billion in 2014, up ##% from $## billion in 2013.

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Economy: Space Economy – TSR 2014

Economy: Space Economy - TSR 2014 an annual review of the commercial space infrastructure and support industries and space-based products and services used on Earth. This edition also delves into…

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2013 – Commercial Space Products and Services Overview

The commercial space products and services sector continued to lead the space economy in 2013. Total revenue for the sector in 2013 was estimated at $## billion—#% more than the $## billion total in 2012. This total includes revenues from satellite broadcasting, communications, and Earth observation. Market revenue for the geo-location and navigation industries is reported in the ground equipment sector, as the assessment focuses primarily on the value of GNSS equipment and secondarily on products and services. However, the discussion of the GNSS market is included in this section as trends in GNSS space products and services drive equipment sales.

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Economy: Space Economy – TSR 2013

Economy: Space Economy - TSR 2013 an annual review of the commercial space infrastructure and support industries and space-based products and services used on Earth. This edition also delves into the…

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2012 – Commercial Space Products and Services Overview Snapshot

The commercial space products and services sector was the largest contributor to space economy revenues in 2012. Total 2012 revenues for commercial space products and services were estimated at $## billion, ##% more than the $## billion estimated in 2011. This includes revenues from satellite broadcasting, communications, and Earth observation.

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Economy: Space Economy – TSR 2012

Economy: Space Economy - TSR 2012 an annual review of the commercial space infrastructure and support industries and space-based products and services used on Earth. This edition also delves into the…

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2011 – Commercial Space Products and Services Overview Snapshot

The commercial sector continues to dominate the space economy. Total revenue for commercial space products and services in 2011 is estimated at $## billion, #% more than the $## billion in 2010. This total includes revenues from satellite broadcasting, communications, and Earth observation. Although updates for the geolocation and navigation industry are discussed in this section, the associated revenues are included in the ground equipment sector because the majority of the revenue is derived from…

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