Economy
Commercial Space Products and Services
2017 – Satellite Television – Snapshot
Direct broadcast satellites distribute television and radio signals from geostationary satellites to small dish antennas and satellite receivers on the ground. Based on estimates from the Satellite Industry Association, public…
2017 – Satellite Radio – Snapshot
Like satellite television, satellite radio also faces competition from over-the-air and internet-based providers. Despite this, SiriusXM Radio continued to increase revenues, reaching $5.43 million in 2017, up from $5.02 million…
2017 – Commercial Space Products and Services – Snapshot
In 2017, commercial space products and services generated $211.45 billion in revenues, 7.3% more than 2016. This category focuses on products and services that allow individuals and organizations to leverage…
Economy: Space Economy – TSR 2017
Economy: Space Economy - TSR 2017 an annual review of the commercial space infrastructure and support industries and space-based products and services used on Earth, and with research and analysis…
2014 – Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Services
More than ## billion smartphones incorporated location-based services (LBS) and applications in 2014, making these devices the most popular positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) tools on the market. A recent…
2015 – Satellite Radio
While multiple satellite radio companies have been started over the past decade, the only one currently operating is Sirius XM, based in the United States. Sirius XM had $## billion…
2015 – Satellite Television
Satellites in geostationary orbit are capable of broadcasting signals over very large areas, making them ideal for distribution of television and radio signals around the world. Digital TV Research Limited,…
2016 – Satellite Television – Snapshot
Satellites in geostationary orbit are capable of broadcasting signals over very large areas, making them ideal for distribution of television and radio signals around the world. Satellite television is the…
2016 – Earth Observation – Snapshot
The commercial remote sensing industry was estimated at $2.90 billion in 2016, up 8% from $2.68 billion in 2015.[efn_note]Communication with Northern Sky Research, May 2017.[/efn_note] Market research firm Northern Sky…
2016 – Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Services – Snapshot
The geolocation and navigation sector makes up the largest portion of commercial space products and services, with estimated 2016 revenues of €81.2 billion (US$89.9 billion), according the European Global Navigation…