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Space Industry 16 June 2025 - 2 September 2025

China’s Space Boom: 2025 Market Report Reveals a $350 Billion Space & Satellite Superpower

China’s Space Boom: 2025 Market Report Reveals a $350 Billion Space & Satellite Superpower

China’s commercial space market is projected to exceed ¥2.5 trillion ($350 billion) in 2025, with over 500 companies now operating and dozens of missions launched annually. State-owned CASC leads more than 70 launches per year, while startups like iSpace and LandSpace have reached orbit and billion-dollar valuations. In 2024, Chinese space startups raised a record $2.17 billion, triple the previous year. China aims for a crewed Moon landing by 2030 and expanded Mars missions.
2 September 2025
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Space IPOs, Mega-Hacks, and Tariff Twists: Non‑AI Tech News Roundup (Aug 8–9, 2025)

Space IPOs, Mega-Hacks, and Tariff Twists: Non‑AI Tech News Roundup (Aug 8–9, 2025)

Sony raised its annual profit forecast by 4% to ¥1.33 trillion ($9 billion) after lower-than-expected tariff costs and strong PlayStation sales, with PS5 shipments up 4% in Q1. SMIC posted Q2 revenue of $2.2 billion, up 16%, but net profit fell 19.5% as factory utilization hit 92.5%. President Trump called for Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to resign over China ties, sending Intel shares down 3%.
9 August 2025
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Space Race Heats Up: Satellite Launch Blitz, Lunar Power Plays & Billion-Dollar Space Deals (Aug 5–6, 2025 Roundup)

Space Race Heats Up: Satellite Launch Blitz, Lunar Power Plays & Billion-Dollar Space Deals (Aug 5–6, 2025 Roundup)

SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida on Aug. 4, marking its 96th Falcon 9 mission of 2025. Amazon’s Project Kuiper is set to launch 24 satellites on Aug. 7, also aboard a Falcon 9. Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket deployed a Japanese radar satellite on Aug. 5. China’s Long March 12 launched its seventh batch of internet satellites from Hainan Island on Aug. 4.
6 August 2025
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Galactic Gold Rush: Global Satellite & Space Industry Soars Toward $1 Trillion

Galactic Gold Rush: Global Satellite & Space Industry Soars Toward $1 Trillion

The global space economy reached $550–600 billion in 2024, with North America accounting for 60% of spending and U.S. firms building 83% of commercial satellites. A record 259 orbital launches deployed 2,695 satellites, mainly by SpaceX. Satellite manufacturing revenue rose 17% to $20 billion, with the U.S. earning nearly 70%. Satellite services generated $108.3 billion, led by Starlink and OneWeb deployments.
16 July 2025
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Space Race Heats Up: Europe’s Bid for Autonomy, Starlink’s Global Surge, and the New Era of Satellite Power / Updated: 2025, July 11th, 00:31 CET

Space Race Heats Up: Europe’s Bid for Autonomy, Starlink’s Global Surge, and the New Era of Satellite Power / Updated: 2025, July 11th, 00:31 CET

The US conducted 154 orbital launches in 2024; Europe managed three as it seeks launch autonomy with new sites in Sweden and Norway. Starlink operates over 7,500 satellites and serves 5 million users, including on 1,000 aircraft. France and the UK invested over €163 million each in Eutelsat to expand its LEO fleet. Ukraine will launch Starlink mobile services via Kyivstar in 2025.
11 July 2025
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Space News Today: Global Advances, Challenges, and New Frontiers / Updated: 2025, July 7th, 12:00 CET

Space News Today: Global Advances, Challenges, and New Frontiers / Updated: 2025, July 7th, 12:00 CET

Boeing won a $2.8 billion contract to develop next-generation nuclear communications satellites for the U.S. military. SpaceX’s Starlink now makes up over 60% of all active satellites after recent launches. Spain’s Hisdesat will launch SpainSat NG II in October with NATO as its first client. SpaceX plans a $1.8 billion Starlink facility in Florida, creating 600 jobs by 2030.
7 July 2025
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SpaceX’s Wild Week: Double Launches, Debris Controversy & a Crane Collapse Rock the Space Giant (28-30, June, 2025)

SpaceX’s Wild Week: Double Launches, Debris Controversy & a Crane Collapse Rock the Space Giant (28-30, June, 2025)

SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets on June 28, sending 53 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida and California, with both boosters landing on droneships. The Starlink network now exceeds 7,900 satellites. A Starship test explosion in Texas scattered debris into Mexico, prompting an investigation and possible lawsuits. OSHA is investigating a crane collapse during cleanup at Starbase.
30 June 2025
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SpaceX: Mid-2025 Comprehensive Report (June 27th, 2025)

SpaceX: Mid-2025 Comprehensive Report (June 27th, 2025)

SpaceX’s Starship completed its ninth test flight from Starbase, Texas, in May 2025, as the FAA raised the site’s launch cap to 25 per year. The company conducted 134 orbital launches in 2024 and targets 170 in 2025, accounting for about 95% of U.S. launches. Nearly 7,000 Starlink satellites now serve over a million users. A June 2025 Starship test-stand explosion drew criticism from Mexico over cross-border debris.
27 June 2025
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Eyes in the Sky, Data in the Cloud – Satellite Downlink & Cloud Integration Market Skyrockets by 2032

Eyes in the Sky, Data in the Cloud – Satellite Downlink & Cloud Integration Market Skyrockets by 2032

The satellite data downlink and cloud integration market is projected to grow from $14.44 billion in 2025 to $55.17 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 21.1%. North America holds about 44–45% of the market in 2025, but Asia-Pacific is expected to match or surpass it by 2032. Agriculture and government/military end-users account for most revenue. Over 58,000 active satellites are forecast by 2030, increasing demand for downlink and cloud services.
25 June 2025
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Jeff Bezos vs. Elon Musk: How Amazon’s New Kuiper Satellites Could Disrupt a $100 Billion Space‑Internet Gold Rush

Space Race Frenzy: Exploding Starships, Quantum‑Proof Satellites & Europe’s Billion‑Dollar Constellation Shake‑Up — Everything That Hit Orbit TODAY (24 June 2025)

SpaceX’s Transporter-14 launched 70 payloads, including York Space Systems’ first Dragoon Tranche-1 satellite, now on orbit four months ahead of schedule. China’s Shijian-21 met Shijian-25 at 22,236 miles, rehearsing maneuvers analysts say could disable enemy satellites. T-Mobile will begin Starlink-based messaging July 23, with full data links set for October 2025. A nitrogen tank exploded during a SpaceX Starbase test on June 19.
24 June 2025
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Quantum Leap: Satellite QKD’s Race to Secure the Global Data Economy (2024–2031)

Quantum Leap: Satellite QKD’s Race to Secure the Global Data Economy (2024–2031)

The global quantum key distribution market is projected to grow from $480 million in 2024 to $2.63 billion by 2030, with space-based QKD expected to reach $1.1 billion. China’s Micius satellite enabled secure links up to 12,800 km by 2025. Europe’s EAGLE-1 mission is set for launch in late 2025 or early 2026. Over 60% of QKD demand through 2030 is expected from government, defense, and diplomatic sectors.
24 June 2025
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Jeff Bezos vs. Elon Musk: How Amazon’s New Kuiper Satellites Could Disrupt a $100 Billion Space‑Internet Gold Rush

Jeff Bezos vs. Elon Musk: How Amazon’s New Kuiper Satellites Could Disrupt a $100 Billion Space‑Internet Gold Rush

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launched 27 Amazon Kuiper satellites from Cape Canaveral on June 23, doubling the operational fleet to 54. The mission is the second of eight Atlas V Kuiper flights, with ULA contracted for 44 Kuiper launches in total. Amazon aims to begin beta service by late 2025 as it races to meet an FCC deadline requiring half the constellation—1,618 satellites—operational by July 2026.
23 June 2025
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Global Space Launch Roundup (June 2025): SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin, Rocket Lab, Honda, CNSA and More

Global Space Launch Roundup (June 2025): SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin, Rocket Lab, Honda, CNSA and More

Texas granted Starbase authority to close State Highway 4 and Boca Chica Beach during launches, shifting control from county officials to SpaceX-aligned city officials. The FAA raised Starbase’s launch cap to 25 per year. On June 23, SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 missions, including Transporter-14 from Vandenberg with over 45 satellites and two reentry capsules. Blue Origin’s NS-33 flight was scrubbed twice due to high winds.
23 June 2025
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Latest Satellite News & Insights 23.06.2025

Latest Satellite News & Insights 23.06.2025

ULA’s Atlas V launched 27 Amazon Project Kuiper satellites on June 23, bringing the constellation to 54 in low-Earth orbit. NASA’s Perseverance rover detected clay-rich bedrock in Jezero Crater, indicating ancient water activity. China launched the 5.5-ton Zhongxing-9C satellite on June 20, marking the 582nd Long March flight. SpaceX’s Starlink 10-18 deployed 28 satellites on June 18, with booster B1069 landing after its 25th flight.
23 June 2025
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Rocketing Satellite Stocks: Global Space Industry Performance & Bold 2025 Forecasts

Rocketing Satellite Stocks: Global Space Industry Performance & Bold 2025 Forecasts

Rocket Lab shares surged over 360% in 2024 before falling back 40–60% along with other space stocks as investors reassessed valuations. Rocket Lab reported Q1 2025 revenue of $122.6 million and won a $5.6 billion U.S. Space Force contract. Iridium posted Q1 revenue of $214.9 million and announced a $469 million buyback. Eutelsat reported €300 million in quarterly revenue after merging with OneWeb.
21 June 2025
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Space Junk Gold Rush: Inside the 2025–2032 Race to Clean Up Earth’s Orbit and Cash In on Sustainability

Space Junk Gold Rush: Inside the 2025–2032 Race to Clean Up Earth’s Orbit and Cash In on Sustainability

Over 32,000 debris objects are tracked in orbit, with an estimated 130 million smaller fragments posing risks to satellites. The International Space Station has conducted nearly 40 evasive maneuvers to avoid collisions. China’s 2007 anti-satellite test and a 2009 satellite collision each created thousands of new debris pieces. ClearSpace-1, scheduled for 2026, will attempt the first robotic debris removal after an €86 million ESA contract.
19 June 2025
Rocketing into the New Space Race: Inside the Global Boom of Private Spaceflight and Payload Companies

Rocketing into the New Space Race: Inside the Global Boom of Private Spaceflight and Payload Companies

The global space economy hit $570 billion in 2023, with private ventures making up 78%. SpaceX launched nearly 100 missions that year, accounting for 95% of U.S. orbital launches. Investors have put $347.9 billion into 2,197 space startups since 2009. Virgin Galactic began commercial suborbital flights in 2023, charging $450,000 per seat.
16 June 2025
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Inside the Billionaire Space Tourist Boom: History, Players, Prices, and the Future of Commercial Spaceflight

Inside the Billionaire Space Tourist Boom: History, Players, Prices, and the Future of Commercial Spaceflight

Dennis Tito became the first space tourist in April 2001, paying about $20 million for a week on the ISS aboard a Russian Soyuz. The U.S. passed the Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act in 2004, setting FAA rules for private launches. By 2025, over 60 private individuals have flown to space as paying passengers or guests, with ticket prices for orbital missions reaching $55 million per seat.
16 June 2025
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