2 Research Methodology
2.1 Research Data
2.1.1 Secondary Data
2.1.1.1 Secondary Sources
2.1.2 Primary Data
2.1.2.1 Key Data From Primary Sources
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of Primaries
2.2 Demand-Side and Supply-Side Analysis
2.2.1 Introduction
2.2.2 Demand-Side Indicators
2.2.2.1 Increasing Use of Satellite Imagery By Government and Commercial Agencies
2.2.2.2 Improved Accuracy and Reliability of Earth Observation (EO) Data
2.2.2.3 Rising Applicability of Big Data
2.2.3 Supply-Side Indicators
2.2.3.1 Miniaturization of Electronics and Subcomponents Used in Small Satellites
2.2.3.2 Advancements in Microsatellite and Nanosatellite Technologies
2.3 Market Size Estimation
2.3.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.3.2 Top-Down Approach
2.4 Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
2.5 Research Assumptions
4 Premium Insights
4.1 Demand for Remote Sensing Services and Situational Awareness is Expected to Offer Several Untapped Opportunities in the Small Satellite Services Market
4.2 Communication Application Segment, By Subsegment
4.3 Remote Sensing Application Segment, By Subsegment
4.4 Commercial Vertical Segment, By Subsegment
4.5 Remote Sensing Application Segment, By Region
4.6 Commercial Vertical Segment, By Region
4.7 Nanosatellite (1–10 Kg) Platform Segment, By Region
5 Market Overview
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Market Segmentation
5.2.1 By Platform
5.2.2 By Vertical
5.2.3 By Application
5.3 Market Dynamics
5.3.1 Drivers
5.3.1.1 Satellite Miniaturization
5.3.1.2 Increasing Focus on Reducing Mission Cost
5.3.1.3 High Investments By Venture Companies in the Small Satellite Services Market
5.3.1.4 Growth of Cloud Computing Market
5.3.1.5 Increasing Use of Small Satellite Remote Sensing Services
5.3.1.6 Increased Demand for Situational Awareness (SA)
5.3.2 Restraints
5.3.2.1 Programmatic and Scientific Risks Involved in the Production of Small Satellites
5.3.2.2 Lack of Dedicated Launch Vehicles for Small Satellite
5.3.2.3 Design-Related Limitations of Small Satellites
5.3.3 Opportunities
5.3.3.1 High Data Rate Communication
5.3.3.2 Proposed Development of Satellite Networks to Provide Internet Access Without Broadband Connectivity
5.3.3.3 Demand for Leo-Based Services
5.3.4 Challenges
5.3.4.1 Radio Spectrum Availability Issues
5.3.4.2 Scarce Intellectual Asset
5.3.4.3 Increasing Number of Proposed Small Satellites May Lead to Regulatory Challenges
6 Industry Trends
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Technology Trends
6.2.1 Radio Occultation
6.2.2 Full Motion Video
6.2.3 Hyper-Spectral and Multi-Spectral Imaging
6.2.4 Automated Meter Reading (AMR)
6.2.5 Vehicle Fleet Tracking
6.2.6 Use of Small Satellites to Provide Enhanced Space Imagery
6.3 Future Developments
6.3.1 Power Subsystems
6.3.2 Altitude Determination and Control
6.3.3 Propulsion
6.3.4 Structures, Materials, and Mechanisms
6.3.5 Communication
6.3.6 Launch Capability
6.4 Emerging Trends
6.4.1 Technological Advancements in Earth Observation Services
6.4.2 Space Debris Removal
6.4.3 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
6.4.4 Satellite Photography and Multispectral Imaging
6.4.5 Real-Time Acquisition and Processing Integrated Data Systems (RAPIDS)
6.4.6 Transportable Ground Receiving Station (GRS)
6.5 Venture Capital (VC) Funding
6.6 Cost Estimation/Comparison
6.6.1 Imagery and Radar Data From Space
6.6.2 Electro-Optic (EO) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Image Pricing
6.6.3 Orthorectified Image
6.6.4 Coherently Combined Images
6.6.4.1 Change Detection
6.6.5 Digital Terrain Elevation Detection
6.7 Small Satellite Manufacturing - Supply Chain Analysis
6.7.1 Reasons for the Prevalence Or Probability of Satellite Failure
6.8 Reasons for Failure of Satellite Bus Components
6.8.1 Satellite Vulnerability Analysis
6.9 Small Satellite Launches Between 2015 and 2017
6.10 Space Launch Statistics, 2017
6.11 Reasons for Satellite Failure Or Backlog
6.12 Innovation & Patent Registrations
7 Small Satellite Services Market, By Platform
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Cubesat
7.3 Microsatellite (11-100 Kg)
7.4 Minisatellite (101-500 Kg)
7.5 Nanosatellite (1-10 Kg)
8 Small Satellite Services Market, By Vertical
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Commercial
8.3 Government & Military
8.4 Non-Profit Organization
9 Small Satellite Services Market, By Application
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Communication
9.2.1 Mobile Satellite Services
9.2.2 Fixed Satellite Services
9.2.3 Broadcast Satellite Services
9.3 Remote Sensing
9.3.1 Earth Imaging Services
9.3.2 Meteorology Services
9.3.3 Mapping & Monitoring Services
9.3.4 Others
9.4 Science & Technology and Education
9.5 Others
10 Regional Analysis
10.1 Introduction
10.2 North America
10.2.1 US
10.2.2 Canada
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 Russia
10.3.2 France
10.3.3 Germany
10.3.4 UK
10.3.5 Italy
10.3.6 Rest of Europe
10.4 Asia Pacific
10.4.1 China
10.4.2 Japan
10.4.3 India
10.4.4 South Korea
10.4.5 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.5 Rest of the World
10.5.1 Middle East
10.5.2 South America
10.5.3 Africa
12 Company Profiles
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View)*
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Eutelsat
12.3 Globalstar
12.4 Inmarsat
12.5 Iridium Communication
12.6 Viasat
12.7 KVH Industries
12.8 Echostar
12.9 Singtel
12.10 Telesat
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View Might Not Be Captured in Case of Unlisted Companies.
List of Tables (83 Tables)
Table 1 Small Satellite Services Market, By Platform
Table 2 Small Satellite Services Market, By Vertical
Table 3 Small Satellite Services Market, By Application
Table 4 Nanosatellite and Cubesats Launched Worldwide ( 2015- 2017)
Table 5 Vc Funding Companies in the Satellite Industry (2015-2016)
Table 6 Mono High & Medium-Resolution Satellite Imagery
Table 7 Stereo High & Medium-Resolution Satellite Imagery
Table 8 Electro-Optic Image Price
Table 9 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Image Pricing
Table 10 Orthorectified Image Pricing
Table 11 Change Detection Image Pricing
Table 12 Maritime Package
Table 13 Interferometric Stack Package
Table 14 Digital Terrain Model & Digital Surface Model Pricing List
Table 15 Reasons for the Prevalence Or Probability of Satellite Failure
Table 16 Orbital Launch Attempts By Country
Table 17 Innovation & Patent Registrations, 2010-2016
Table 18 Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 19 Cubesat Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 20 Microsatellite (11-100 Kg) Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 21 Minisatellite (101-500 Kg) Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 22 Nanosatellite (1-10 Kg) Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 23 Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 24 Commercial Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 25 Commercial Segment, By Subsegment, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 26 Government & Military Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 27 Non-Profit Organization Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 28 Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Application, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 29 Communication Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 30 Communication Segment, By Subsegment, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 31 Remote Sensing Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 32 Remote Sensing Segment, By Subsegment, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 33 Science & Technology and Education Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 34 Others Segment, By Region, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 35 Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Region, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 36 North America: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 37 North America: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Application, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 38 North America: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 39 North America: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Country, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 40 US: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 41 US: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 42 Canada: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 43 Canada: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 44 Europe: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 45 Europe: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Application, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 46 Europe: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 47 Europe: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Country, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 48 Russia: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 49 Russia: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 50 France: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 51 France: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 52 Germany: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 53 Germany: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 54 UK: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 55 UK: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 56 Italy: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 57 Italy: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 58 Rest of Europe: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 59 Rest of Europe: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 60 Asia Pacific: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 61 Asia Pacific: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Application, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 62 Asia Pacific: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 63 Asia Pacific: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Country, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 64 China: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 65 China: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 66 Japan: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 67 Japan: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 68 India: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 69 India: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 70 South Korea: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 71 South Korea: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 72 Rest of Asia Pacific: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 73 Rest of Asia Pacific: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 74 Rest of the World: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 75 Rest of the World: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Application, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 76 Rest of the World: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022(USD Million)
Table 77 Rest of the World: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Country, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 78 Middle East: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 79 Middle East: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 80 South America: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 81 South America: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 82 Africa: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Platform, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
Table 83 Africa: Small Satellite Services Market Size, By Vertical, 2015-2022 (USD Million)
List of Figures (46 Figures)
Figure 1 Small Satellite Services Market Segmentation
Figure 2 Research Flow
Figure 3 Research Design
Figure 4 Breakdown of Primary Interviews: By Company Type, Designation, and Region
Figure 5 Market Size Estimation Methodology: Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 6 Market Size Estimation Methodology: Top-Down Approach
Figure 7 Data Triangulation
Figure 8 Assumptions of the Research Study
Figure 9 Nanosatellite Platform Segment is Projected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 10 Commercial Vertical Segment is Projected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 11 Remote Sensing Application Segment is Projected to Lead the Small Satellite Services Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 12 North America is Estimated to Lead the Small Satellite Services Market in 2017
Figure 13 Attractive Growth Opportunities in the Small Satellite Services Market From 2017 to 2022
Figure 14 Mobile Satellite Services Subsegment is Expected to Lead the Communication Application Segment From 2017 and 2022
Figure 15 Earth Imaging Services Subsegment is Expected to Lead the Remote Sensing Application Segment From 2017 to 2022
Figure 16 Media & Entertainment Subsegment is Expected to Lead the Commercial Vertical Segment From 2017 to 2022
Figure 17 North America is Expected to Lead the Remote Sensing Application Segment From 2017 to 2022
Figure 18 North America is Expected to Lead the Commercial Vertical Segment From 2017 to 2022
Figure 19 North America is Expected to Lead the Nanosatellite (1–10 Kg) Platform Segment From 2017 to 2022
Figure 20 Small Satellite Services Market, By Platform
Figure 21 Small Satellite Services Market, By Vertical
Figure 22 Small Satellite Services Market, By Application
Figure 23 Market Dynamics for Small Satellite Services Market
Figure 24 Nanosatellite (1–10 Kg) Segment is Expected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 25 Commercial Vertical Segment is Expected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 26 Remote Sensing Application Segment is Expected to Grow at the Highest CAGR During the Forecast Period
Figure 27 Small Satellite Services Market: Regional Snapshot
Figure 28 North America Small Satellite Services Market Snapshot
Figure 29 Europe Small Satellite Services Market Snapshot
Figure 30 Asia Pacific Small Satellite Services Market Snapshot
Figure 31 Companies Adopted Contracts as the Key Growth Strategy Between July 2011 and December 2017
Figure 32 Market Ranking Analysis (2017)
Figure 33 Eutelsat: Company Snapshot
Figure 34 Eutelsat: SWOT Analysis
Figure 35 Globalstar: Company Snapshot
Figure 36 Globalstar: SWOT Analysis
Figure 37 Inmarsat: Company Snapshot
Figure 38 Inmarsat: SWOT Analysis
Figure 39 Iridium Communication: Company Snapshot
Figure 40 Iridium Communication: SWOT Analysis
Figure 41 Viasat: Company Snapshot
Figure 42 Viasat: SWOT Analysis
Figure 43 KVH Industries: Company Snapshot
Figure 44 Echostar: Company Snapshot
Figure 45 Singtel: Company Snapshot
Figure 46 Telesat: Company Snapshot