Paris, France, August 10, 2026--Novaspace’s latest In-Orbit Services Markets report projects that emerging in-orbit services will generate approximately US$3 billion in cumulative service revenues over the next decade, highlighting the early development of a more flexible, resilient, and sustainable space economy.

Bristol, UK, August 10, 2026--Rethink TV, from Rethink Technology Research, has published its latest forecast: the "Global OTT Compendium: SVoD, AVoD, & FAST Market Forecast 2026-2031." The new business models being used make these definitions quite blurred, we must stress, with a few services (Crunchyroll and JioHotstar) proving categorizational headscratchers. 

by Bernardo Schneiderman

Paris, France, August 1, 2026--The maritime satellite communications market is entering a new phase of growth as next-generation satellite networks transform connectivity at sea.

by Jason Bates

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) broadband is reshaping the market—but it’s just one of several major shifts underway, alongside software-defined satellites, 5G non-terrestrial networks (NTN), optical communications, and direct-to-device (D2D). As these trends move from concept to deployment at varying speeds, which will have the greatest impact on teleport operators managing shared, multi-orbit infrastructure?

Bengalaru, India, July 14, 2026: Global government space spending grew from approximately US$94.4 billion in 2021 to US$125.9 billion in 2026, representing more than US$688 billion in cumulative expenditure over six years, according to a new study by SatNxt. The Global Government Space Budget & Spending Analysis Report (2021–2026) provides a comprehensive assessment of how civil and defense space budgets are evolving across the world's leading and emerging space nations.

Singapore, July 6, 2026--The Asia Video Industry Association’s Coalition Against Piracy (CAP), in partnership with YouGov, today released the findings of its 2026 consumer survey examining video piracy across eight Asia-Pacific markets. The survey found that 44% of consumers continue to access pirated content, down from 46% in 2025. Singapore leads the way with the lowest incidence of piracy at 25%, down from 38% in 2025.

Delray Beach, FLa., July 2, 2026--Markets and Markets released a new report "Solid-state LiDAR Market By Type (MEMS-Based Scanning, Optical Phased Arrays, Flash LiDAR), End-Use Application (Corridor Mapping, Engineering, Environment, ADAS & Driverless Cars, Exploration, Urban Planning), and Region - Global Forecast to 2030." The LiDAR market is projected to be valued at US$ 3.2 billion by 2030 from US$ 0.50 billio

Novaspace’s latest In-Flight Connectivity report points to sustained, long-term growth in the In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) market, with connected aircraft numbers to exceed 70,000 by 2035. Simultaneously, IFC penetration is expected to rise from 48% to 72% in commercial aviation and from 67% to 88% in business aviation. 

by Virgil Labrador, Editor-in-Chief