The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

A Decade of Record-Breaking Orbital Growth Predicted by Novaspace

More Than 43,000 Satellites Are Expected to Launch by 2035

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Tom Patton
Oct 13, 2025
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In the 28th edition of ‘Satellites to Be Built and Launched’, Novaspace reveals a decade of record-breaking orbital growth. More than 43,000 satellites are expected to launch by 2035, averaging 12 satellites and 8 tons of payload every day. This surge is set to drive a $665 billion market in manufacturing and launch services, fueled by mega-constellatio…

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