Smallsat launch ventures are marching into the new decade en masse as they continue to defy a widely anticipated market shake-out, even after one of the better-funded hopefuls fell into bankruptcy late last year.

Estimates for the number of smallsat launch vehicles under development still range beyond 130, which is thought by many analysts to be easily in excess of even the most optimistic demand forecasts. One of the main reasons to question this anticipated launch demand is...

The newspace market continues to germinate opportunities amid the introduction of new companies, the spinoff of new markets and vigour in investment activity.

Newspace enjoyed a record year in investment in 2019, according to newly updated data…