A Messy and Chaotic Future for SATCOM
So back to our original question, why are stakeholders in the GEO camp in Asia welcoming the upcoming mess and chaos?
NSR’s Latest Report Projects $2 Billion Optical Satcom Market Driven by Non-GEO Constellations
Potential 6,000+ Laser Communication Terminal Opportunity through Next Decade Cambridge, MA– February 8th, 2022- NSR’s newly released Optical Satellite Communications, 4th Edition (OSC4) projects a $2 Billion Optical Satcom market for equipment, driven primarily by upcoming Non-GEO constellations. As Optical Satcom growth trends upwards at a 47% CAGR, projected demand reaches 6,000+ laser communication terminal.
The Space Review: Handicapping the megaconstellations
NSR discussed OneWeb and SpaceX in one presentation. NSR’s estimates of the cost of OneWeb’s constellation exceeded $5 billion, while the company has raised $3.5 billion to date.