Four fears satellite manufacturers can’t shake
Manufacturers are generally optimistic that last year’s rebound in commercial geostationary satellite market orders marks the beginning of trend. After two years of single-digit totals, manufacturers sold 15 geostationary satellites in 2019.
Executives from Airbus, Boeing, Maxar, Thales Alenia Space and Northrop Grumman express confidence that commercial business will remain strong.
Nevertheless, manufacturers voiced concerns about new risks and challenges.
Source: Four fears satellite manufacturers can’t shake – SpaceNews