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A data-driven look at today’s $686B space economy (Space Foundation, 2025), which the World Economic Forum and McKinsey project could reach $1.8 trillion by 2035. Market sizing, funding trends, launch data, and strategic forecasts across every major segment.
The year in our own numbers (launches, real slips, the on-time record, funding by quarter, promises kept) is in State of Space 2026, computed from the SpaceNexus ledgers.
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Revenue breakdown across satellite services, launch, ground systems, and emerging segments with 5-year projections.
VC funding trends, SPAC performance, public market analysis, and the most active space investors of 2025-2026.
Launch vehicle comparison, cost-per-kg trends, cadence analysis, and the impact of Starship on launch economics.
Mega-constellation economics, EO market dynamics, spectrum competition, and the multi-orbit connectivity future.
U.S. Space Force budget analysis, allied spending trends, commercial-military convergence, and procurement shifts.
Segment-by-segment growth projections through 2030, M&A predictions, and strategic themes to watch.
Published by the SpaceNexus Intelligence Team using data from NASA, NOAA, SEC, CelesTrak, SAM.gov and the other named sources on our data sources page (36 in all).