Satellite Command and Control Systems (C2) Industry Report 2023-2032: Shift Towards GSaaS not Only Optimizes Costs but Also Enhances Operational Flexibility for Seamless Satellite Operations
DUBLIN, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The “Satellite Command and Control Systems – Market and Technology Forecast to 2032” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
The need for Command and Control (C2) systems for small satellites and constellations has triggered new developments for satellite C2 systems. The advanced satellite c2 systems are essential components in managing and optimizing the operations of small satellites and constellations. As the space industry embraces the deployment of small satellites and constellations for various purposes, including Earth observation, communication, and scientific research, the demand for efficient and adaptable C2 systems has grown exponentially.
Modern satellite C2 systems play a crucial role in orchestrating the activities of individual small satellites and coordinating the complex operations of satellite constellations. These systems are designed to provide real-time command capabilities, telemetry analysis, and autonomous operations to ensure the optimal functioning of satellites in orbit.
Addressing the challenges posed by stove-piped satellite C2 systems involves a strategic shift towards more standardized, modular, and scalable approaches. By embracing industry collaboration, open standards, and agile development practices, stakeholders can navigate the intricacies of customization while optimizing operational effectiveness and cost efficiency.
Ground Stations play a fundamental role in data reception and telemetry, capturing and interpreting the telemetry data beamed down by satellites. They form a network strategically scattered across the world, providing continuous satellite coverage. Establishing a ground station is a costly affair. The scale of operations plays a pivotal role in determining the costs associated with ground stations and related infrastructure. Thus, availing ground station as a service (GsaaS) from the service providers is becoming a wise business proposition these days. This shift towards GSaaS not only optimizes costs but also enhances operational flexibility, enabling seamless satellite operations on a global scale.
The modern C2 software for satellites stands out for its exceptional robustness, encompassing key attributes such as security, agility, performance, and scalability. Performance will be a key consideration in modern C2 software. The software equipped with advanced telemetry capabilities, providing real-time data insights into satellite health and performance will grab the demand. Commitment to operational efficiency, designed to be lighter in operations, and streamlining processes without compromising functionality will be the key elements of modern satellite C2 systems.
Three developments that will be changing the future course of satellite C2 business;
- OpenSpace is a groundbreaking advancement in the satellite industry, offering a fully digital, virtualized, and software-defined platform.
- The Ops Center of the Future is characterized by the integration of cutting-edge technologies, including advanced telemetry, tracking, and control (ATTC) systems.
- Enterprise-grade ground stations signify a shift toward sophisticated and scalable ground infrastructure. These ground stations are designed to meet the requirements of large constellations, offering robust command and control capabilities, data processing, and communication interfaces.
Reasons to Buy
- Determine prospective procurement areas based on a detailed procurement plan analysis of the protection system for the satellite C2 system market over the next eight years.
- Gain an in-depth understanding of the underlying factors driving demand for satellite C2 systems for small commercial satellites and constellations as well as mission satellites of the leading countries. It covers emerging potential markets across the world and identifies the opportunities offered by each of them.
- Strengthen your understanding of the market in terms of demand drivers, industry trends, and the latest technological developments, among others.
- Identify the major business advancements such as GsaaS, enterprise-grade ground stations and no-code, protocol-agnostic C2 software developments that are driving the global low-cost satellite C2 system markets, providing a clear picture of future opportunities that can be tapped, resulting in revenue expansion.
- Make correct business decisions based on a thorough analysis of the total competitive landscape of the sector with detailed profiles of the providers of satellite C2 systems for various types of satellite projects around the world.
Competitive Landscape
Leading Companies
- Kratos
- L3Harris
- Lockheed Martin
- Parsons
- Raytheon technologies
- Safran
- Terma
Ground Stations
- Amazon Ground Station as a Service
- Azure Orbital Ground Station
- Kongsberg Satellite Services AS (KSAT)
- Viasat RTE GSaaS
- Spacelink
- Leaf Space
Key Topics Covered:
1 Introduction
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Methodology
1.4 Who will benefit from this study?
2 Executive Summary
2.1 Trends and Insights
2.2 Main Findings
2.3 Key Conclusions
3 Technologies and Developments
3.1 Overview
3.2 Technology and Development
3.2.1 Satellite C2 Software
3.2.2 Elements of Satellite C2 Software
3.2.3 Advanced Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (ATTC) Systems
3.3 Ground Station
3.3.1 Software-defined Ground Stations
3.3.2 OpenSpace Ground Stations
3.3.3 Enterprise Ground System
4 Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Satellite Command and Control System market volume distribution over the forecast period by Region
4.3 Market Activity
4.3.1 SDA Selects SpiderOak Software for Ground C2 Network Security Research
4.3.2 Space Force is Finalising a Plan to acquire C2 Software
4.3.3 Lockheed Martin Unveils Horizon and Compass: Pioneering Commercial Ground Control Software for Satellite Constellations
4.3.4 Northrop Grumman Demonstrates C2 Success in Multinational NATO Exercise
4.3.5 NRL’s Blossom Point Tracking Facility Provides Command and Control for Space Development Agency Tranche 0 Mission Launch 2
5 Market Analysis and Forecast Factors
5.1 Market Segmentation
5.2 Space Segment
5.2.1 Relay Satellites
5.2.2 Mission Satellites
5.2.3 Satellite Constellations
5.2.4 Government Satellites Types
5.2.5 Commercial Satellite Types
5.3 Ground Segment
5.3.1 Ground Station (Satellite Control and Tracking Centre)
5.3.2 Ground Station as a Service (GsaaS)
5.4 Command and Control Software
5.5 Drivers
5.6 Trends
5.7 Opportunities
5.8 Challenges
6 Country Analysis
6.1 The US
6.1.1 Space C2 program
6.1.2 R2C2 program
6.1.3 USSF’s Enterprise Ground System
6.2 UK
6.3 Germany
6.4 France
7 Global and Regional Market Forecast to 2032
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Satellite Command and Control System market by Region overview
7.3 Satellite C2 System Market Regions by Application
7.4 Satellite C2 System Market Regions by End-Use
7.5 Opportunity Analysis
8 Market Forecast to 2032 by Application
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Satellite Command and Control System Technologies Market
8.2.1 Communication Satellite C2 System Market
8.2.2 Earth Observation Satellite C2 System Market
8.2.3 Navigation Satellite C2 System Market
8.2.4 Space Science Satellite C2 System Market
8.2.5 Surveillance Satellite C2 System Market
9 Market Forecast to 2032 by End-User
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Satellite Command and Control System market by End-User overview
9.3 Satellite Command and Control System End-Users Market
9.3.1 Civil Satellite Command and Control System Market
9.3.2 Commercial Satellite Command and Control System Market
9.3.3 Government Satellite Command and Control System Market
9.3.4 Military Satellite Command and Control System Market
10 Impact Analysis
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Forecast Factors and Market Impact
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