Software-defined satellites: trends and forecasts 2023–2033

16 October 2024 | Research

Dallas Kasaboski | Dafni Christodoulopoulou

Forecast report | PPTX and PDF (10 slides); Excel; CSV | Satellite Infrastructure


"Satellite networks are becoming more complex and competitive, which introduces an opportunity for software-defined satellites."

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This report provides an overview of the demand for geostationary orbit (GEO) and non-GEO software-defined communication satellites over the next 10 years. 

Report coverage

  • 10-year forecast of fully and partially software-defined satellite orders and launches.
  • Assessment of the drivers and restraints that affect the development of software-defined satellite technology.
  • Analysis of satellite supply and demand, including the current and projected status of the communications market.
  • Data and commentary on the market segments that are not addressable, especially those in the non-GEO market.
  • Recommendations for satellite manufacturers, launch service providers and satellite operators.

Report segmentation

Vertical Satellite communications
Variables
  • Satellite orders
  • Satellite launches
  • Manufacturing revenue
  • Launch revenue
Applications

GEO and non-GEO architecture

  • Fully flexible (fully software-defined satellites)
  • Partially flexible (partially software-defined satellites)
Geographical regions
  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • Middle East and Africa
  • Asia

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Authors

Dallas Kasaboski

Principal Analyst, space and satellite, expert in satellite infrastructure