Government and Military Space
Overview
This programme assesses how national governments are investing in space across the defence sector. It identifies market drivers, restraints and emerging opportunities. We examine the innovations that will shape your strategy, from non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) satellites to multi-orbit planning, and offer strategic insights into the segments that will drive revenue growth and the geopolitical instabilities that will affect the outlook for this market.
Themes
- The emerging market landscape. Navigating national priorities and regional developments to identify core opportunities by theme and location to optimise commercial engagement.
- Commercial and government/military satellite communications. Exploring the growth potential in these integrating markets.
- Innovation trends. Examining technological developments and their impact on the market infrastructure.
Questions answered
- How can service operators and providers capture new business?
- How large is the space revenue opportunity?
- How are geopolitical instabilities affecting the outlook for this market?
- Which innovations are driving engagement by government and military customers?
- Which segments will drive growth and where?
- What is the impact of incoming NGSO activity?
- How do different geographical regions vary in their approach to space sector investment?
Programme head Sarah Halpin

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