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Space domain awareness, satellite resilience, orbital servicing, and space-based capabilities for NATO's newest operational domain.
Space is NATO's newest operational domain. Allied forces depend on satellite communications, GPS, and space-based ISR. Protecting space assets, developing responsive launch capabilities, and achieving space domain awareness are top priorities as adversaries demonstrate anti-satellite capabilities.
Global space economy: $469B. Military space: $52B by 2028. Small satellite market: $7.5B growing at 20%+ CAGR. Space situational awareness: $1.8B. On-orbit servicing: $4B emerging.
Proliferated LEO constellations. On-orbit servicing and refueling. Space domain awareness. Responsive space launch. Debris characterization. Very Low Earth Orbit operations.