- Space Economy Sector
- Space Manufacturing sub-sector: includes the design and/or manufacturer of space equipment and subsystems.
- Launch vehicles and subsystems
- Satellites, satellite payloads and subsystems
- Ground segment systems and equipment – control centers and telemetry
- Suppliers of materials and components
- Scientific and engineering support
- Fundamental and applied research
- Scientific instruments
- Space Operations sub-sector: includes the launch and/or operation of satellites and/or spacecraft.
- Launch services
- Launch brokerage services
- Proprietary satellite operations
- Third party ground segment operations
- Groundstation operations
- Space Applications sub-sector: includes applications making use of satellite signals and data.
- Direct-To-Home (DTH) broadcasting
- Fixed and mobile satellite communication services (including VSAT)
- Location-based signal and connectivity service providers
- Supply of user devices and equipment
- Processors of satellite data
- Earth observation services and applications
- Satellite communications service providers
- Satellite navigation services and applications
- Users of space enabled services
- Use of services relying on embedded satellite signals (e.g. GPS and location-based services), and/or data (e.g. meteorology, commercial GIS software and geospatial products)
- Ancillary Services sub-sector: includes organizations involved in the production of specialized support services.
- Launch and satellite insurance services, including brokerage
- Financial services
- Legal services
- Software and IT services
- Market research and consultancy services
- Business incubation and development
- Construction
- Research and Development sub-sector: Space related research and development.
- Commercial
- Academic, including universities, and research institutions
- Government sub-sector: regulatory oversight, space related policy-making and sector development functions.
- Policy-making
- Regulation and oversight
- Investment in space capabilities
- Funding of science and innovation projects
- Facilitation of domestic and international connections
- Use of space-enabled data and services
- Space Manufacturing sub-sector: includes the design and/or manufacturer of space equipment and subsystems.
