According to the 24th Eurospace facts & figures annual report, Europe’s space industry, employing 47,895 full-time workers, chalked up sales worth 8.756 billion euros
GMV accounts for 2.06% of the European space industry’s employees
GMV’s 2019 space industry, up by 30%, topped 140 million euros, ranking world number one in areas like control centers and navigation
The main contributors to these record figures are the Galileo and Copernicus programs, OneWeb’s megaconstellation, developments for EUMETSAT, space surveillance and planetary defense and exploration