The 2022 report is an update to a study published in 2018 by the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) that examined the regional and statewide space sector. The report found a total economic impact of about $4.6 billion in economic activity in 2021; which supports a total of 13,103 jobs and $1.6 billion in labor income overall. The report estimated that for every job in a core space-related business an additional 1.26 jobs would be created across the regional economy.
