Market Trends

Paris, France, April 25, 2024 – Significant and ongoing transformations in the High Throughput Satellites (HTS) market are confirmed in the 7th edition of the 'High Throughput Satellites' report from leading space consulting and market intelligence firm Novaspace, a merger between Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners. The report underscores the pivotal role of Non-Geostationary Orbit (NGSO) constellations in reshaping the satellite connectivity industry, with the latter to emerge as the primary driver in coming years.

Bristol, UK., April 19, 2024 - Once again, Rethink TV has its finger firmly on the pulse and this new report arrives just as Netflix confirms its commitment to the rapid scaling up of ad-supported subscription tiers. 

Alexandria, Va., April 18, 2024 - BryceTech announced the new edition of its annual Smallsats by the Numbers report. In 2023, a record number of 2,680 smallsats (≤1200kg) were launched, an 18% increase from 2022 and a 61% increase from 2021. Smallsat broadband  megaconstellation operators dominated smallsat activity in 2023 and are continuing deployments in 2024

 Paris,France, April 15, 2024 – The satellite communications market has seen significant changes across its value chain, bringing forth new technological innovations that include flexible satellites and more specifically, Software-Defined Satellites (SDS). Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite operators have been compelled to respond to increased competition amidst these market shifts. One approach is to optimize the utilization of GEO satellites; however, the rigidity and fixed capacity of traditional GEO satellites is a notable constraint. Therefore, the advent of flexible satellites presents an attractive solution to a variety of problems.

Las Vegas, NV, April 15, 2024 - At NAB today, Parks Associates released new research, The Viewer Journey: Navigating Streaming Options, revealing US Internet households now consume 43.5 hours of video per week on average across all viewing devices, an increase of more than six hours from 37.2 hours in 2020. Additionally, 61% of households watch paid streaming services on a TV set, consuming an average of 7.5 hours per week of content from these services.

Dublin, Ireland,  April 15, 2024 - The global M2M satellite communication market is valued at US$ 15.5 billion in 2023 and is estimated to reach US$ 28.7 billion in 2028, registering a CAGR of 13.1% during the forecast period according to new research from Reserach and Markets.

​Paris, France, April 7, 2024 - NovaSpace, formerly Euroconsult, leading space consulting and market intelligence firm, is forecasting that the worldwide launch rate for defense and dual-use satellites will jump by 160% over the coming decade.

Dublin, Ireland, April 4, 2024 - The Satellite Communication Market in the Defense is expected to grow from US$ 5.55 billion in 2024 to US$ 7.76 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 6.93% during the forecast period (2024-2029) according to new research from Research and Markets.

by Bernardo Schneiderman

Los Angeles, Calif. , April 5, 2024 - The market for Flat Panel Satellite Antennas (FPA) has been experiencing growing in the last five years and manufacturers are planning to compete for the multi-orbital antenna market. As we observed during the Satellite 2024 Exhibition and conference  in Washington, D.C.  held last month, we found more than 20 companies showing flat panel satellite antennas in the show floor for the major markets that include aeronautical, terrestrial and maritime & broadband for mobility/fix applications and focus in the end user market, enterprise and government and military.