2017
2017 – U.S. Space Industry Employment
In 2016, private industry space companies in the United States employed ###### professionals. In 2016, private industry space companies in the United States employed 128,163 professionals. This is 1.6%…
2017 – U.S. Space Industry Employment
In 2016, private industry space companies in the United States employed ###### professionals. In 2016, private industry space companies in the United States employed 128,163 professionals. This is 1.6% fewer…
2017 – U.S. Space Workforce
The U.S. Space workforce is composed of more than ## workers across the commercial, civil, and national security sectors. In recent years, the U.S. space... The U.S. Space workforce is…
2017 – Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Systems
PNT satellite constellations continued growing during 2017. Deployments led to a ##% increase in the in-orbit PNT satellite population as a result of Chinese, European, ... PNT satellite constellations continued…
2017 – Communications Satellites Overview
Aggregate revenues in the satellite communications industry have been relatively static over recent years, even as specific markets grew or declined. The ## communications satellites deployed in... Aggregate revenues in…
2017 – Earth Observation and Remote Sensing Overview
## continued to be the ## mission type among spacecraft deployed in 2017. Of ## spacecraft deployed during the year, ## (##%) were for ## missions. While the share of…
2017 – Satellite Overview
The year 2017 was a significant one for spacecraft, with a record-setting ## satellites deployed. This was a ##% increase from 2016 and easily broke the previous... The year 2017…
2017 – U.S. National Security Space Budgets
The United States spent $## billion on space activities in fiscal year (FY) 2017, which ran from October 1, 2016, through September 30, 2017. Nearly half of U.S. government spending,…
2017 – U.S. Civil Space Budgets
The United States spent $22.4 billion on civil space activities in FY 2016, up 6.7% from $21.0 billion in FY 2015. Civil spending accounts for just over half of total…
2017 – United States Government Space Budget Overview
The United States spent $## billion on space activities in fiscal year (FY) 2017, which ran from October 1, 2016, through September 30, 2017. The United States spent $43.3 billion…