More than 1,200 satellites orbit the next 10 years

According to Euroconsult , from now until 2019, 1,220 new satellites will be launched into orbit with a total design and installation cost of $ 194 billion.

Euroconsult is France's satellite communication technology consulting company and the World Satellite Business Week (World Satellite Business Week) organizer has just taken place in Paris.

Over the next decade, 122 satellites will be launched each year on average, compared with an average of 77 satellites a year that have been launched in the past decade. The satellite market is promising a steady growth and most orders are from governments.

Major satellite manufacturers such as Intelsat, Eutelsat or Telesat believe that many areas of social activity today are increasingly dependent on the operation of satellites in Earth orbit, from high-tech television, Internet. high speed, observation, space photography .

According to Euroconsult statistics, by the end of last year, there were 27,000 satellite TV channels and will increase to 40,000 channels in the next 10 years. Mobile telecommunication service providers are also making the most of the advantages from satellite to business and profit.

Euroconsult's statistics also show that governments around the world will still be the main customers ordering satellites, accounting for two-thirds of the total of 1,220 new satellites in the coming time. This market will help telecommunications businesses, investment in satellite exploitation in benefiting countries.