South Korea Satellite Bus Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030

The satellite bus market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 348.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.4% is expected of South Korea satellite bus market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$268.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$348.3
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
4.4%
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South Korea satellite bus market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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South Korea satellite bus market highlights

  • The South Korea satellite bus market generated a revenue of USD 268.6 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 348.3 million by 2030.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, medium was the largest revenue generating size in 2024.
  • Small is the most lucrative size segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Satellite bus market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 268.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 348.3 million
Growth rate4.4% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentMedium
Fastest growing segmentSmall
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationLarge, Medium, Small, Nano
Key market players worldwideAirbus SE, Honeywell International Inc, Lockheed Martin Corp, Northrop Grumman Corp, Thales Group, Ball Corporation, ISRO, Sierra Space, The Boeing Company


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 1.9% of the global satellite bus market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China satellite bus market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Australia is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 582.9 million by 2030.

Medium was the largest segment with a revenue share of 71.63% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea satellite bus market based on large, medium, small, nano covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


South Korea’s satellite bus market is evolving rapidly, backed by government initiatives to enhance capabilities in communications, remote sensing, and space exploration. The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) leads satellite R&D efforts, focusing on domestic production and technology independence.

South Korea is investing in small satellite and satellite constellation development, with plans to bolster national security and expand commercial applications. Also, with the increasing collaboration between the government, private sector, and academic institutions, South Korea is positioning itself as a competitive player in the APAC satellite bus market.

The key trends driving satellite bus adoption in South Korea include the growing use of small satellites for military and commercial purposes and an emphasis on developing independent space technologies.

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Satellite Bus Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Sierra Space View profile 1001-5000 Louisville, Colorado, United States, North America https://sierraspace.com
Ball Corporation View profile 10001+ Broomfield, Colorado, United States, North America http://ball.com
The Boeing Company View profile 10001+ Arlington, Virginia, United States, North America http://www.boeing.com
ISRO View profile 1001-5000 Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Asia https://www.isro.gov.in
Thales Group View profile 10001+ Paris, Ile-de-France, France, Europe http://www.thalesgroup.com
Northrop Grumman Corp View profile 101000 2980 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, VA, United States, 22042 https://www.northropgrumman.com
Lockheed Martin Corp View profile 122000 6801 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD, United States, 20817 https://www.lockheedmartin.com
Airbus SE View profile 150093 P.O. Box 32008, Leiden, ZH, Netherlands, 2303 DA https://www.airbus.com
Honeywell International Inc View profile 95000 855 South Mint Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, 28202 https://www.honeywell.com

South Korea satellite bus market size, by size, 2018-2030 (US$M)

South Korea Satellite Bus Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2030 (US$M)

South Korea satellite bus market size, by size, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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