Aerospace

Space Propulsion System Market

By Segment, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2017 – 2027

Vertical: AnDBase Year: 201910 Sections

Executive Summary

Space Propulsion System Market — Snapshot

  • Market Size (2017)

    2017

  • Projected (2027)

    2027

  • CAGR (2017–2027)

    N/A

  • Key Players

    108+

This report covers Space Propulsion System Market with forecasts from 2017 to 2027. 108 key companies are profiled.

Key Insight

Space Propulsion System Market is a key focus area for market intelligence and strategic research.

Market Performance Trend

Historical performance and future projections (2020–2030, USD Billion)

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Market Scope & Coverage

What this report covers

  • Geographic Coverage: This analysis covers 5 regions: South America, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa.
  • Market Segmentation: The market is analyzed across key segments with forecasts from 2017 to 2027.
  • Competitive Landscape: 108 leading companies are profiled, covering market positioning, strategies, and recent developments.

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Market Overview

Space Propulsion System Market — Growth Trajectory

Space propulsion is a method which is used to propel rockets carrying artificial satellites. Furthermore, space propulsion mainly refers to propulsion systems that are used in the vacuum of space. There are various space propulsion systems developed that includes chemical, electric and hybrid propulsion. Each of the propulsion techniques has its own advantages and disadvantages. Recent developments have enabled space propulsion technology to reach a wide range of customers across various industries. Space technology companies such as NASA gave contracts to space propulsion technologies including SSL, Blue Origin, and Aerojet Rocketdyne among others to develop efficient space propulsion systems.

Market Share by Application

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Market Dimensions

How this market is segmented

  • Type Type is broken down into: Satellite, Launch Vehicle.
  • End User End User is broken down into: Commercial, Government & Military.

Geographic Analysis

Regional market breakdown

  • South America South America is one of the key regions covered in this market analysis.
  • North America North America is one of the key regions covered in this market analysis.
  • Europe Europe is one of the key regions covered in this market analysis.
  • Asia Pacific Asia Pacific is one of the key regions covered in this market analysis.

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Research Methodology

Space Propulsion System Market — How We Researched This Market

The research starts with the extensive procurement process of data/information and statistics from company annual reports, government websites, statistics agencies, and paid databases. This information creates a base for the study. The information also helps to define the scope and to narrow down the area for study for the market. This raw information is processed and analyzed to extract crisp data points which currently affect or are likely to affect the industry during the forecast period. After analyzing the information, a proprietary statistical tool is used for market estimation and forecast, which generates the quantitative figures/sizes of the market/sub-segments in the current scenario as well as for the forecast period.

After estimating the market sizes and estimates, the numbers are verified with industry participants and key opinion leaders. The wide network of industry participants add value to the research and verify the numbers and estimates provided in the study. At the last stage of the research process, a final report is prepared, which is then published on different websites as well as distributed through various channels. The below figure contains the different stages of the research process to produce the report.

Data Mining

Data mining is an extensive part of our research process. It involves the procurement of market data and related information from different verified and credible sources. This step helps to obtain raw information about the components of the industry and their source, the monetary process for different end uses, the pool of market participants, and the nature of the industry and scope of the study. The data mining stage comprises both primary and secondary sources of information.

Secondary Research

In the secondary research process, various sources are used to identify and gather industry trends and information for the research process. We at MRFR have access to some of the most diversified and extensive paid databases, which give us the most accurate data/ information on markets sizes, components, and pricing. Mentioned below is a detailed list of Sources that have been used for this study. Please note that this list is not limited to the names as mentioned; we also access other data Sources depending on the need.

Primary Research

In the primary research process, in-depth primary interviews are conducted with the CXOs to understand the market share, customer base, pricing strategies, channel partners, and other necessary information. Besides, in-depth primary interviews are conducted with the CXOs of vendors, channel partners, and others to validate the supply-side information. In addition, various key industry participants from both the supply and demand side are interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information on the market. In-depth interviews with key primary respondents, including industry professionals, subject matter experts (SMEs), industry consultants, and C-level executives of major companies, are conducted to obtain critical qualitative and quantitative information pertaining to the market, as well as to assess the prospects for market growth during the forecast period. Detailed information on these primary respondents is mentioned below.

Breakdown of Primary Respondents

Forecasting Techniques

We at MRFR follow an extensive process for arriving at market estimations, which involves the use of multiple forecasting techniques as mentioned below.

Research Methodology for Market size estimation

Understanding the market in terms of valuation is a crucial task. This becomes significantly important while investing in and choosing the correct business opportunities. In this regard, we at MRFR undertake two market sizing approaches simultaneously, namely, the top-down and bottom-up approaches. In this step, we assess different data points, numeric attributes, information, and industry trends to arrive at the estimates and forecast values for the coming years. We use different mathematical models to estimate the market sizes of different economies and segments, each of which is further summed up to define the total market.

We at MRFR employ a proprietary statistical tool for market estimations, which helps us to arrive at market size estimates and forecasts for different markets and industries.

Bottom-UP approach

In the bottom-up approach, the revenue of key companies and their shares in the market are assessed to deduce the market size. More than 25 key players operating in the Global Space Propulsion System market are studied. The segmental revenue of each player is analyzed and the size for the Global Space Propulsion System market is extracted from the segmental/product revenue with the help of secondary and primary research. The extracted size for the market is then validated with industry experts and partner consultants. This derived market size contributes to around 65%–70% of the total global market share in terms of revenue for the Global Space Propulsion System market. Using the data triangulation method, the overall global market size is estimated.

Top-Down approach

The overall market size is then used in the top-down procedure to estimate the size of the other sub-markets with the help of percentage splits of the market segments from secondary and primary research. The demand-side analysis is conducted, in which the expenditure of major industry players in each region is studied.

The countries considered in the scope of the Global Space Propulsion System market are the US, Canada, Mexico, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia & New Zealand, South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and others. However, the number of countries varies according to the market. The figure below depicts the process of market estimation using independent tools employed by our analysts to arrive at the sizing of the market.

As a part of the market engineering, the both top-down and bottom-up approaches are utilized along with data triangulation models to derive and verify the market sizes and forecast over the coming years.

Data Triangulation

After arriving at the overall market sizes, the total market is divided into several segments and sub-segments. Again, the market breakdown and data triangulation procedures are implemented, wherever applicable, to complete the overall market engineering process and gather the exact statistics for all segments and sub-segments. The data is triangulated by studying various factors and trends from the demand and supply sides. Along with this, the market size is validated using the top-down and bottom-up approaches.

Validation

Validation is the most important stage of the report making process. Validation via an intricately designed feedback process helps us finalize the sizing estimates and forecast for the final collation. Extensive primary research is performed to verify the information. This includes telephonic and personal interviews, e-mails, feedback forms, questionnaires, and polling options/answers with a group of relevant industry participants. Validation helps to duly check the authenticity of the key industry trends, market dynamics, company market share, different business models, and conclusions.

  • Base Year

    2019

  • Historical Period

    2017 – 2019

  • Forecast Period

    2019 – 2027

  • Primary Interviews

    150+

Research Process

Historical data (2017–2019) and forecast period (2019–2027)

1

Problem Definition

  • Market scoping
  • Objective setting
  • Framework design
2

Secondary Research

  • Literature review
  • Data mining
  • Trend analysis
3

Primary Research

  • Expert interviews
  • Field visits
  • Surveys
4

Data Analysis

  • Quantitative modeling
  • Statistical testing
  • Validation
5

Insights & Reporting

  • Synthesis
  • Recommendations
  • Visualization

Research Depth

Our research process spans primary interviews with industry stakeholders combined with comprehensive secondary data analysis, validated through triangulation across multiple independent sources.

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Analytics

Space Propulsion System Market — Key Findings

Analytical insights on Space Propulsion System Market covering market dynamics, competitive landscape, and strategic outlook.

Key Analytical Findings

Space Propulsion System Market represents a significant market opportunity with multiple growth drivers across regions and segments.

Market Dynamics

The Space Propulsion System Market market encompasses 5 key regions and multiple market segments, with the study period spanning 2017 to 2027.

The market is segmented across multiple dimensions, with detailed breakdowns available by component, region, and application type to support strategic planning and investment decisions.

Competitive Landscape

This report profiles 108 key companies operating in the Space Propulsion System Market market, covering market positioning, product portfolios, and recent developments.

Leading players include Accion Systems Inc., Aerojet Rocketdyne, Avio SpA, Blue Origin, IHI Corporation, and 103 others.

Strategic Outlook and Future Directions

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Companies

Key companies profiled in Space Propulsion System Market

Profiles of 108 companies operating in the Space Propulsion System Market market, including revenue, employee count, and market positioning where available.

Showing 108 of 108 companies

Sierra Nev

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Aerospace

Company Headquarters: Sparks, Nevada, US Founded: 1963 Workforce: ~5,000 Company Working: Sierra Nevada Corporation is a provider of electronic aerospace and defense systems. It offers communication, navigation, and air traffic management systems. The company also offers intelligence, reconnaissance, surveillance, command, and control products. It serves customers in the US and other internationals.

RevenueN/A
Employees5,000
Market CapN/A
Founded1962
Sparks, Nevada, US
OHB SE

OHB SE

Aerospace

Company Headquarters: Bremen, Germany Founded: 1958 Workforce: ~ 3,000 Company Working: OHB SE (OHB), formerly known as OHB Technology AG, is a provider of space technology and telematics systems and solutions. It manufactures and delivers low earth orbit and geostationary orbit satellites for navigation, scientific, communication and earth observation applications. The company also develops products for aviation, space travel and electronic data transmission, apart from providing global logistics support through transport management and shipment tracking. OHB offers its services to European and international companies and government agencies in the energy, oil and gas, defense, nuclear, aerospace and telecommunications sectors. The company has business presence in Germany, Luxemburg, France, French Guiana, the UK, Chile and the US.

RevenueN/A
Employees3,000
Market CapN/A
Founded1957
Bremen, Germany
Safran

Safran

Chemicals & Materials

Company Headquarters: Paris, France Founded: 1924 Workforce: ~95,443 Company Working: Safran (Safran) designs, manufactures, and sells aircraft, defense, and communication equipment and technologies. It operates through three business segments—aerospace propulsion, aircraft equipment, defense, and aerosystems, and aircraft interiors. The aerospace propulsion segment designs, develops, produces, services, and markets propulsion systems for civil and military helicopters, commercial aircraft, military transport, training and combat aircraft, rocket engines, tactical missiles, and drones. The aircraft equipment, defense, and aerosystems segment specialize in mechanical, hydromechanical, and electromechanical equipment. The segment also offers systems and services for the naval, land, and aviation defense industries. The aircraft interiors segment is involved in manufacturing cabin interiors for regional and medium and long-haul business and military aircraft. Safran Aircraft Engines, Zodiac Aerospace, Safran Helicopter Engines, Safran Landing Systems, and Safran Electrical and Power are its subsidiaries.

Revenue$13.7B
Employees95,443
Market CapN/A
Founded1923
Paris, France
Blue Origi

Blue Origin

Aerospace

Company Headquarters: Kent, Washington, US Founded: 2000 Workforce: 2,500 Company Working: Blue Origin is an aircraft manufacturer. The company offers space vehicles and guided missiles. It also offers sub-orbital spaceflight services and invests extensively in R&D to develop technologically advanced reusable satellite launch vehicles that provide private human access to space. It also offers rocket engines and lunar lander systems.

RevenueN/A
Employees2,500
Market CapN/A
Founded1999
Kent, Washington, US
Northrop G

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Aerospace

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Revenue$36.8B
EmployeesN/A
Market CapN/A
FoundedN/A
United States, North America
Moog Inc.

Moog Inc.

Aerospace

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RevenueN/A
EmployeesN/A
Market CapN/A
FoundedN/A
United States, North America
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