Market Trends

by ElizabethTweedie

Los Angeles, Calif. March 4, 2025 - The satellite market is one that constantly continues to change and evolve as new technologies emerge, price points change, new markets open up and new alliances are struck.  However, there is another independent variable that at times, and this is one of those times, can have a dramatic effect on the overall market; and that is geopolitical tensions.

New York, NY, March 3, 2025–The World Teleport Association (WTA) today released The DVB-NIP Revolution, a new research report that examines the new capabilities DVB-NIP can bring, their impact on providers that are already deep into supporting streaming video and the opportunity to find new growth niches for video over satellite. The report is sponsored by Eutelsat Group and ST Engineering iDirect.

Paris, February 19, 2025 – Space consulting and market intelligence firm Novaspace has released the 7th edition of its FSS Capacity Pricing Trends report, analyzing the shift in satellite capacity pricing as the industry moves from scarcity to abundance. As new-generation satellites drive down costs, traditional wholesale leasing models are under increasing pressure. Operators are responding by adopting value-based pricing and innovative service models to remain competitive. Falling cost structures are reshaping pricing strategies across the sector. Starlink has led the push for lower $/GB pricing, reaching approximately US$ 0.20 per month for consumer broadband in most regions. Meanwhile, other operators are introducing competing plans, intensifying market competition. “The shift from ‘scarcity’ to ‘abundance’ of capacity supply is pushing operators to embrace value-driven pricing strategies,” said Grace Khanuja, Senior Consultant at Novaspace. 

New York City, February 3, 2025 – The World Teleport Association (WTA) today published its annual rankings for the Top Teleport Operators of 2024. The annual rankings of companies by revenue and revenue growth are compiled by surveying teleport operators around the world as well as referencing the published results of publicly-held companies.

London, UK, January 21, 2025--A new report from Analysys Mason reveals that  the consumer Direct-to-Device (D2D) market is poised to revolutionise accessibility and bridge connectivity gaps, and cumulative revenue will reach more than US$ 100 billion between 2023 and 2033.

Paris, France,. January 15, 2025 – Space consulting and market intelligence firm Novaspace, has released the 24th edition of its annual Government Space Programs (GSP) report. The report reveals that global government space investments reached  approximately US$ 135 billion in 2024, a 10% increase compared to 2023. Defense spending, now the majority of budgets at US$ 73 billion (54%), underscores space’s growing importance as a contested and strategic domain. 

London, UK, January 15, 2025--Ananlysys Mason has released a new report Military Satellite Communications: Infrastructure Developments 2000–2030" which assesses the developing military satellite communications (milsatcom) market worldwide and offers a framework of recommendations to help interested parties to understand the demands, trends and challenges in the market.

Hereford, UK, January 13, 2025 - Research from ETL Systems, a provider of RF distribution equipment, has shown that the UK has made bold strides in becoming a key player in the global space sector, investing in ambitious projects, and nurturing the next generation of talent. 

Paris, France January 9, 2025 –Space consulting and market intelligence firm Novaspace has released the 11th Edition of its Space Economy Report, forecasting the global space economy to grow from $596 billion in 2024 to US$ 944 billion by 2033. This steady growth, driven primarily by advancements in downstream solutions, marking a pivotal decade for the industry.

MarketBrief report on Innovations in Teleport Services sponsored by Es'hailSat

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Innovations in Teleport Services by Elisabeth Tweedie

Interview with Zoubair Karchi, Vice-President Technical, Es'hailSat

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