Global Space Launch Services Market Size & Outlook

The global space launch services market size was estimated at USD 14,937.2 million in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 41,310.4 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 15.6% from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$14,937.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$41,310.4
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
15.6%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global space launch services market highlights

  • The global space launch services market generated a revenue of USD 14,937.2 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 41,310.4 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 15.6% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, pre-launch accounted for a revenue of USD 11,315.1 million in 2023.
  • Pre-launch is the most lucrative service type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 14,937.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 41,310.4 million
Growth rate15.6% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPre-launch
Fastest growing segmentPre-launch
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPre-launch, Post-launch

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 50.6% of the global space launch services market in 2023.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, U.S. is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 16,688.1 million by 2030.

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Space Launch Services Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
NASA View profile 10001+ Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North America http://www.nasa.gov
ISRO View profile 1001-5000 Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Asia https://www.isro.gov.in
Spaceflight Industries View profile 101-250 Seattle, Washington, United States, North America https://spaceflight.com
Vector Launch View profile 51-100 Tucson, Arizona, United States, North America http://www.vector-launch.com
International Launch Services View profile 51-100 Reston, Virginia, United States, North America http://www.ilslaunch.com
Orbital ATK View profile 10001+ Dulles, Virginia, United States, North America http://www.orbitalatk.com
Relativity Space View profile 501-1000 Long Beach, California, United States, North America http://relativityspace.com
Firefly Aerospace View profile 501-1000 Cedar Park, Texas, United States, North America https://fireflyspace.com/
ExPace View profile 11-50 Wuhan, Hubei, China, Asia http://www.expace.com.cn/
Arianespace View profile 251-500 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore, Asia http://www.arianespace.com/index/index.asp
United Launch Alliance View profile 1001-5000 Centennial, Colorado, United States, North America http://www.ulalaunch.com
Blue Origin View profile 10001+ Kent, Washington, United States, North America http://www.blueorigin.com
SpaceX View profile 1001-5000 Hawthorne, California, United States, North America https://www.spacex.com
Boeing Co View profile 171000 929 Long Bridge Drive, Arlington, VA, United States, 22202 https://www.boeing.com
Anterix Inc View profile 82 3 Garret Mountain Plaza, Suite 401, Woodland Park, NJ, United States, 07424 https://www.anterix.com
Northrop Grumman Corp View profile 101000 2980 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, VA, United States, 22042 https://www.northropgrumman.com
China Aerospace International Holdings Ltd View profile 7208 18 Tak Fung Street, Hung Hom, Room 1103-1107A, One Harbourfront, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong http://www.casil-group.com
Rocket Lab USA Inc View profile 1650 3881 McGowen Street, Long Beach, CA, United States, 90808 https://www.rocketlabusa.com
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc Shs A View profile 805 1700 Flight Way, Tustin, CA, United States, 92782 https://www.virgingalactic.com
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd View profile 86331 2-3 Marunouchi 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-8332 https://www.mhi.com

Global space launch services market outlook

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Pre-launch was the largest segment with a revenue share of 75.75% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global space launch services market based on pre-launch, post-launch covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Space Launch Services Service Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Pre-launch
    • Post-launch
  • Global Space Launch Services Payload Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Space Probes
    • Satellite
    • Human Spaceflights
    • Cargo
  • Global Space Launch Services Launch Platform Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Land
    • Air
    • Sea
  • Global Space Launch Services Launch Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Re-usable
    • Single Use
  • Global Space Launch Services Launch Vehicle Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Medium to Heavy Launch Vehicle
    • Small Launch Vehicle
  • Global Space Launch Services End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Commercial
    • Government
    • Military

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