Global Smallsat Deployment Accelerates, with 16,900 Satellites Projected Through 2035

Global Smallsat Deployment Accelerates, with 16,900 Satellites Projected Through 2035

Paris, France – May 2026 – The 11th edition of Novaspace’s Prospects for the Small Satellite Market report forecasts 16,900 small satellites (under 500 kg) to be launched between 2026 and 2035. This equates to an […] The post Global Smallsat Deployment Accelerates, with 16,900 Satellites Projected Through 2035 appeared first on SpaceNews.

Novaspace projects 16,900 small satellite launches by 2035 - SatellitePro ME

In 2025, smallsat-related private funding reached approximately $11.5bn, supporting the transition from concept to deployment.

Smallsat Sector to Deploy 16,900 Satellites Through 2035 as Market Reaches Industrial Maturity – SatNews

The global small satellite ecosystem is undergoing a structural transformation, shifting from an era of experimental “NewSpace” concepts into a mature industrial sector defined by sovereign security requirements and mass-production […]