Strategies for small satellite launch service providers
26 June 2024 | Research
Dallas Kasaboski | Dafni Christodoulopoulou
Strategy report | PPTX and PDF (10 slides) | Satellite Infrastructure
"Small satellite launch service providers must identify key challenges and revenue opportunities to avoid being locked out of the market by more-established competitors."
This report focuses on the small satellite (smallsat) industry and the challenges that smallsat launch service providers (LSPs) face in providing rockets, vehicles and an expanding set of services to commercial, government and military organisations, satellite manufacturers and operators.
The recommendations in this report will help smallsat LSPs to shape their business strategies so that they can better compete in this established market.
The report and associated recommendations are also relevant for spaceport facilitators, customers and partners in the value chain that are strategically targeting revenue opportunities in this smallsat market.
Authors
Dallas Kasaboski
Principal Analyst, space and satellite, expert in satellite infrastructure
Dafni Christodoulopoulou
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