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United States

126
STATISTICS
Status
Closed 1 Operating 125
Sectors
Satellite Manufacturing 45 Satellite Communications 30 Satellite Components & Subsystems 28 Space Software & Mission Tools 21 Space Transportation & Logistics 21
KEY TAGS
Government-Defense 101 New Space 100 Commercial 99 LEO 90 Government-Civil 75 Pioneer 60 SmallSat 46 Platform Play 40 Space-to-Space 38 AI/ML 38
STATES
California 42 Colorado 18 Virginia 12 Washington 9 Florida 7 Texas 6 Massachusetts 3 New Mexico 2 Michigan 2 District of Columbia 2 Arizona 2 Vermont 1 Pennsylvania 1 New York 1 New Hampshire 1 Louisiana 1 Kentucky 1 Hawaii 1
126 COMPANIES
FREQUENTLY ASKED

How many space companies are based in United States?

Space Index tracks 126 space industry companies headquartered in United States.

What sectors lead United States's space industry?

United States's space industry is led by Satellite Manufacturing (45), Satellite Communications (30), and Satellite Components & Subsystems (28).

Which states have the most space companies?

The leading states are California (42), Colorado (18), and Virginia (12).

How many United States space companies are currently operating?

125 of the 126 United States space companies in our index are currently operating.
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