US Satellite-based Earth Observation Industry Overview
The United States satellite-based Earth observation market is consolidated, with the presence of major players like Airbus Defense and Space, Satcom Technologies, Geo Optics Inc., MDA Corporation (Maxar Technologies), Planet Labs Inc., PlanetIQ LLC, Inmarsat plc., L3Harris Technologies, Inc., Thales Group, Aytheon Technologies Corporation. Players in the market are adopting strategies such as partnerships, innovations, mergers, and acquisitions to enhance their product offerings and gain sustainable competitive advantage.
In December 2022, Planet Labs PBC announced the launch of 36 SuperDove satellites, codenamed Flock 4y, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. These satellites will be added to the company's existing fleet and will strive to provide geospatial solutions to our worldwide client base.
US Satellite-based Earth Observation Market Leaders
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Airbus Defense and Space
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Satcom Technologies
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Geo Optics Inc.
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MDA Corporation (Maxar Technologies)
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Planet Labs Inc.
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order