Spacecraft Industry Overview
The spacecraft market is fragmented, with many players. The prominent players are Boeing Company, Airbus SE, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., and Sierra Nevada Corporation.
Strategic collaborations and partnerships between market players are projected to drive the technology transfer between companies in the future. For instance, NASA's commercial crew program is a collaboration between key players in the market, including SpaceX, Boeing, and NASA, to fly astronauts to the International Space Station. Furthermore, due to the high growth opportunities in the space sector, many new startups and companies have been venturing into the industry through satellite manufacturing programs in the commercial sector and manned and unmanned systems development programs. This is increasing the competition in the market for existing players.
Spacecraft Market Leaders
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The Boeing Company
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Airbus SE
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Lockheed Martin Corporation
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Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order