The Journal of Space Commerce

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Historic Number of Launches Powers Commercial Satellite Industry Growth

Satellite Industry Association Releases the 28th Annual State of the Satellite Industry Report

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Tom Patton
May 13, 2025
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The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) today announced the release of its 28th annual State of the Satellite Industry Report (SSIR), a global summary of the commercial satellite industry. During 2024, the industry continued to grow at an unprecedented rate as a record number of 259 launches deployed a historic 2,172 tons and 2,695 satellites into Eart…

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