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Introduction | Much of the world came roaring back to life throughout the first half of 2021, and the global orbital launch industry was no exception. Comparing the period between January 1 and June 30, 2021, to previous half-year increments going back to Jan. 1, 2017, reveals emerging trends in the global launch industry, notably,…
Introduction | As with so many industries around the world in 2020, the coronavirus pandemic brought disruption and change to the global space industry. Despite setbacks, hiring in many nations continued to escalate. Analysis of trends in the global space workforce provides insight into the current and future health of the space sector.Space employment in…
Financial and capital markets sentiment for space-themed companies continued to flourish in the second quarter of 2021. There were 11 space-related acquisitions/buyouts, 61 private equity and venture financings totaling $2.9 billion in funds raised, and four public offerings (inclusive of one pending de-SPAC transaction) totaling $0.7 billion in gross proceeds. Q2 21 M&A Review M&A…
Introduction | The S-Network Space IndexSM tracks a global portfolio of publicly traded companies that are active in space-related businesses such as satellite-based telecommunications; transmission of television and radio content via satellite; launch vehicle and satellite manufacturing, deployment, operation, and maintenance; manufacturing of ground equipment that relies on satellite systems; development of space technology and…
Courtney Stadd evaluates the first space budget proposal from President Joe Biden and its implications for civil and military programs. Stadd has spent more than 40 years in the space sector, including stints at the White House, NASA, Department of Transportation, Department of Commerce, helping draft and implement federal policies and regulations to spur the…
Introduction | International successes in space, such as the Hope, Perseverance and the Zhurong missions to Mars, don’t happen without years of advance government spending. In 2020, as nations struggled to overcome a global pandemic, space spending varied widely across countries and agencies. For some, such as India and Italy, spending cuts compounded shutdowns and…
This fully interactive chart shows changes made in the accompanying table. Use the tools just above the table for sorting, advanced filtering, and other options, which will then be reflected on the live chart. For more data source information click to read the entire resource. Launches and New Vehicle Debuts Climbed in 2020, But So…
This fully interactive chart shows changes made in the accompanying table. Use the tools just above the table for sorting, advanced filtering, and other options, which will then be reflected on the live chart. For more data source information click to read the entire resource. The S-Network Space Index℠ Q1 2021 Performance Related Resources Index…
This fully interactive chart shows changes made in the accompanying table. Use the tools just above the table for sorting, advanced filtering, and other options, which will then be reflected on the live chart. For more data source information click to read the entire resource. The S-Network Space Index℠ Q1 2021 Performance (For zoom place…
This fully interactive chart shows changes made in the accompanying table. Use the tools just above the table for sorting, advanced filtering, and other options, which will then be reflected on the live chart. For more data source information click to read the entire resource. The S-Network Space Index℠ Q1 2021 Performance (For zoom place…