The document discusses the space industry which includes companies involved in manufacturing components that go into space and related services. It covers the history of space exploration from the first space organizations after WWII to current private space agencies. The major segments are satellite manufacturing, ground equipment and services, and the launch industry. The global space economy was $289 billion in 2011 with commercial sector contributing $258 billion. Key players include government space agencies and private companies providing both products and services for space infrastructure and activities.
2. Introduction
• Space industry refers to manufacturing,
and delivering components that go into
space and related services.
• This industry comperises companies
involved in space economy.
• Three major segments are satellite
manufacturing, providing ground
equipment and services and launch
industry.
3. History
• Space industry started devloping after world war II.
• First space organisation was CCCP.
• First manned spaceflight was vostok 1 launched in
1961.
• First Space walk was performed by Yuri Gagrin of
Russia.
• First shuttle went into moon was apollo 11 in 1969.
• First man walking on moon was Neil Armstrong.
4. Space organisations
• Total 60 nations has their own space agencies.
• Only US,China, and Russia has capability of manned
spaceflight.
• India is among the countries having capability of
launching shuttles.
• US, Russia, France and Europian space agency
contribute maximum to space economy.
• Private space Agencies are also in development.
5. Space Product and services
• Space products include sattelite and ground
equipments.
• Launch of sattelite and related services are major
contributor in space industry.
• Private companies are also involved in providing the
products.
• Services are mainly provided by govt. Controoled
organisations.
6. The Space Economy
• Includes Govt. And Commercial activity.
• Total global space economy in 2011 was 289.87
billions govt budget and 258.21 billion commercial
spending.
• Industry grown by 12.2% rate and major contributor
was commercial sector.
• Govt. Spending increased by 6% but varied country
to country.
• Space foundation index was incepted by looking into
its growth perspective.
7. Global Space activity 2011
Sales
$ .01 B
$ 25.25 B
commercial space
products and service
$ 1.25 B commercial infrastructure
$110.53 B
and support industry
indian govt. space budget
$106.42 B
non indian govt. space
budget
commercial space
transportation budget
8. Space Infrastructure
• It covers developments regarding space
stations, satellites, ground stations, spaceports and
scientific systems.
• First space station was salyut 1 build in 1971 by
russia.
• ISS was build in 1998 by international collaboration.
• China was leading in development of space
infrastructure in 2011.
• There was 84 launches in 2011 14% increased than
previous year.
9. Workforce and Education
• For development in this section education of
workforce is important.
• Their is shortfall in workforce.
• 70% of the workforce is between 40 to 60 year
old.
• Workforce in this section is expected to grow
in coming years.
10. Conclusion
• One of the biggest and growing industry.
• Maximmum control is in Govt. hands.
• Few private players but expected to grow in coming
years.
• Most lucrative and adventourous career.