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Space Payloads Forecast to Grow to More Than 34,000 Through 2031

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Tom Patton
Mar 25, 2022
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The Teal Group Worldwide Mission Model of space payloads says that the number of space payloads proposed to be built and launched during 2022-2031 totals 34,196 satellites, probes and capsules.

"For more than two decades now, we've been annually revising our payload counts. The growth trend in the numbers has been consistent since we first started tracki…

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