Table of Content


Executive Summary
Scope and Definition

1 Markets
1.1 Data Center Trends: Current and Future Impact Assessment
1.1.1 Data Center Capacities: Current and Future
1.1.2 Data Center Power Consumption Scenario
1.1.3 Impact of United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on Data Center Market
1.1.4 Other Industrial Trends
1.1.4.1 HPC Cluster Developments
1.1.4.2 Blockchain Initiatives
1.1.4.3 Supercomputing
1.1.4.4 5G and 6G Developments
1.1.4.5 Impact of Server/Rack Density
1.1.5 Impact of Data Center Trends on the Demand for In-Orbit Data Centers Market
1.1.5.1 Challenges to the Data Center Industry
1.1.5.2 In-Orbit Data Centers as Solution
1.2 Research and Development Review
1.2.1 Patent Filing Trend (by Country, by Company)
1.3 Stakeholder Analysis
1.3.1 Use Case
1.3.2 End User and Buying Criteria
1.4 Market Dynamics Overview
1.4.1 Market Drivers
1.4.1.1 Increasing Data Center Spending
1.4.1.2 Growing Integration of AI and Cloud Computing
1.4.1.3 Sustainability and Environmental Pressures
1.4.2 Market Restraints
1.4.2.1 High Initial Development and Deployment Costs
1.4.2.2 Complexity of Space Operations and Maintenance
1.4.3 Market Opportunities
1.4.3.1 Advancements in Space Logistics and Infrastructure
1.4.3.2 Strategic Collaborations Between Space and Tech Giants
1.5 Technology Requirements for In-Orbit Data Centers
1.5.1 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite
1.5.1.1 Current Market, Future Deployments
1.5.1.2 Impact on In-Orbit Data Centers
1.5.2 High-altitude Platform Stations
1.5.2.1 Current Market, Future Deployments
1.5.2.2 Impact on In-Orbit Data Centers
1.5.3 Optical Inter-Satellite Communication
1.5.3.1 Current Market, Future Deployments
1.5.3.2 Impact on In-Orbit Data Centers
1.5.4 Space-Grade Solar Panels
1.5.4.1 Current Market, Future Deployments
1.5.4.2 Impact on In-Orbit Data Centers
1.5.5 Space Grade Radiation Hardened Electronics
1.5.5.1 Current Market, Future Deployments
1.5.5.2 Impact on In-Orbit Data Centers
1.6 Cost Comparison in Deploying Terrestrial Data Centers vs Space-based Data Centers
1.6.1 Terrestrial Data Centers CAPEX and OPEX
1.6.2 Satellite and Space Station CAPEX and OPEX
1.6.3 Potential Cost Analysis of Data Center Deployment in Space

2 Application
2.1 Application Segmentation
2.2 In-Orbit Data Centers Market (by Application)
2.2.1 Satellite Imagery Analysis
2.2.1.1 Current Methods
2.2.1.2 Impact of In-Orbit Data Center
2.2.2 Spacecraft Telemetry Monitoring And Satellite Navigation Systems
2.2.2.1 Current Methods
2.2.2.2 Impact of In-Orbit Data Center
2.2.3 Planetary Exploration Data Analysis
2.2.3.1 Current Methods
2.2.3.2 Impact of In-Orbit Data Center
2.2.4 Space Weather Forecasting
2.2.4.1 Current Methods
2.2.4.2 Impact of In-Orbit Data Centers

3 Products
3.1 Product Segmentation
3.2 Product Summary
3.3 In-Orbit Data Centers Market (by Component)
3.3.1 Antenna
3.3.2 Power Source
3.3.3 Payload
3.3.3.1 Servers
3.3.3.2 Storage Systems
3.3.3.3 Networking Devices
3.3.3.4 Others

4 Regions
4.1 Regional Summary
4.2 U.S.
4.2.1 Regional Overview
4.2.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
4.2.3 Factors Challenging the Market
4.2.4 Ongoing Projects
4.2.5 Key Companies
4.2.6 Product
4.3 Europe
4.3.1 Regional Overview
4.3.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
4.3.3 Factors Challenging the Market
4.3.4 Ongoing Projects
4.3.5 Key Companies
4.3.6 Product
4.4 Asia-Pacific
4.4.1 Regional Overview
4.4.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
4.4.3 Factors Challenging the Market
4.4.4 Ongoing Projects
4.4.5 Key Companies
4.4.6 Product

5 Markets - Competitive Benchmarking and Company Profiles
5.1 Next Frontiers
5.2 Geographic Assessment
5.3 Infrastructure Developers
5.3.1 Star Cloud, Inc.
5.3.1.1 Overview
5.3.1.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.3.1.3 Top Competitors
5.3.1.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.3.1.5 Key Personnel
5.3.1.6 Analyst View
5.3.2 NTT Corporation
5.3.2.1 Overview
5.3.2.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.3.2.3 Top Competitors
5.3.2.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.3.2.5 Key Personnel
5.3.2.6 Analyst View
5.3.3 Axiom Space, Inc.
5.3.3.1 Overview
5.3.3.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.3.3.3 Top Competitors
5.3.3.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.3.3.5 Key Personnel
5.3.3.6 Analyst View
5.3.4 OrbitsEdge
5.3.4.1 Overview
5.3.4.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.3.4.3 Top Competitors
5.3.4.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.3.4.5 Key Personnel
5.3.4.6 Analyst View
5.4 Comunication Companies
5.4.1 Skyloom
5.4.1.1 Overview
5.4.1.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.4.1.3 Top Competitors
5.4.1.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.4.1.5 Key Personnel
5.4.1.6 Analyst View
5.4.2 SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc.
5.4.2.1 Overview
5.4.2.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.4.2.3 Top Competitors
5.4.2.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.4.2.5 Key Personnel
5.4.2.6 Analyst View
5.4.3 Kepler Communications Inc.
5.4.3.1 Overview
5.4.3.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.4.3.3 Top Competitors
5.4.3.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.4.3.5 Key Personnel
5.4.3.6 Analyst View
5.5 Data Processing Companies
5.5.1 KP Labs.
5.5.1.1 Overview
5.5.1.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.5.1.3 Top Competitors
5.5.1.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.5.1.5 Key Personnel
5.5.1.6 Analyst View
5.6 Data Center Hardware Companies
5.6.1 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
5.6.1.1 Overview
5.6.1.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.6.1.3 Top Competitors
5.6.1.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.6.1.5 Key Personnel
5.6.1.6 Analyst View
5.6.2 NVIDIA Corporation
5.6.2.1 Overview
5.6.2.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.6.2.3 Top Competitors
5.6.2.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.6.2.5 Key Personnel
5.6.2.6 Analyst View
5.6.3 IBM
5.6.3.1 Overview
5.6.3.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.6.3.3 Top Competitors
5.6.3.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.6.3.5 Key Personnel
5.6.3.6 Analyst View
5.6.4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
5.6.4.1 Overview
5.6.4.2 Top Products/Product Portfolio
5.6.4.3 Top Competitors
5.6.4.4 Target Customers/End Users
5.6.4.5 Key Personnel
5.6.4.6 Analyst View
5.7 Space Agencies
5.7.1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
5.7.1.1 Overview
5.7.1.2 Missions
5.7.1.3 Other Agencies
5.7.1.4 Key Personnel
5.7.1.5 Analyst View
5.7.2 European Space Agency (ESA)
5.7.2.1 Overview
5.7.2.2 Missions
5.7.2.3 Other Agencies
5.7.2.4 Key Personnel
5.7.2.5 Analyst View

6 Research Methodology
6.1 Data Sources
6.1.1 Primary Data Sources
6.1.2 Secondary Data Sources
6.1.3 Data Triangulation
6.2 Market Estimation and Forecast

List of Figures
Figure 1: In-Orbit Data Centers Market, Scenario, 2029, 2030 and 2035
Figure 2: In-Orbit Data Centers Market, by Region, 2029, 2030 and 2035
Figure 3: In-Orbit Data Centers Market, by Component, 2029, 2030 and 2035
Figure 4: Key Events
Figure 5: Estimated Increase in Global Data Center Capacity, GW, 2023 and 2030
Figure 6: Anticipated Percentage of Energy Consumption (by Data Center), TWh, 2023
Figure 7: Percentage of Energy Consumption of a Data Center (by Different Components)
Figure 8: Companies Using Renewable Sources of Energy, 2021
Figure 9: HPC Cluster Developments in the Data Center Market
Figure 10: Share of Total 5G Mobile Connections (by Region), 2023 and 2030
Figure 11: Increasing Rack Power Density Across Key Data Center Segments
Figure 12: Comparison of Different Rack Density in Data Center
Figure 13: Key Challenges Faced by the Data Center Industry
Figure 14: Key Advantages of In-Orbit Data Centers
Figure 15: Patent Analysis (by Country), January 2021-February 2025
Figure 16: Patent Analysis (by Company), January 2021-February 2025
Figure 17: Company Developments
Figure 18: End-User Category in the In-Orbit Data Centers Market
Figure 19: Buying Criteria in the In-Orbit Data Centers Market
Figure 20: Impact Analysis of Market Navigating Factors, 2029-2035
Figure 21: North America and Europe: Leading Hubs for Data Center Investments
Figure 22: Estimated Global Data Creation, Zettabytes or Billions of Terabytes
Figure 23: Estimated Increase in IoT Adoption in 2023
Figure 24: Percentage of Enterprises Buying Cloud Computing Services in Europe and Some Countries in Europe, 2021 and 2023
Figure 25: Estimated Data Centers Energy Consumption (by Country), 2022
Figure 26: Share of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite
Figure 27: HAPS Landscape
Figure 28: Number of Satellites (by Application), 2022 and 2023
Figure 29: Suppliers and Manufacturers of Space-Grade Solar Cells in the Market
Figure 30: Annual Number of Objects Launched into Space, 2020-2023
Figure 31: Data Center Technology Capital Expenditure
Figure 32: Number of Imaging Satellites in 2021, 2022, and 2023
Figure 33: Data Triangulation
Figure 34: Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 35: Assumptions and Limitations

List of Tables
Table 1: Market Snapshot
Table 2: Opportunities across Region
Table 3: Trends Overview
Table 4: Data Center Environmental Metrics
Table 5: Recent Investments and Developments in Data Center Liquid Cooling Innovations
Table 6: Estimated Cost of Data Center Development
Table 7: Estimated Cost Breakdown of a Space Station
Table 8: Satellite CapEx and OpEx Breakdown
Table 9: Estimated Cost Analysis of Operating Space Data Centers
Table 10: Different Methods of Analysis Data from Satellite Imagery Analysis
Table 11: Different Methods of Spacecraft Telemetry Monitoring and Satellite Navigation Systems
Table 12: Top Satellite Navigational Systems
Table 13: Applications for Planetary Exploration
Table 14: Industrial Sectors Benefiting from Space Weather Forecasting
Table 15: In-Orbit Data Centers Market (by Region), $Million, 2029-2035
Table 16: In-Orbit Data Center Exploration Projects in the U.S.
Table 17: U.S. In-Orbit Data Centers Market (by Component), $Million, 2029-2035
Table 18: In-Orbit Data Center Exploration Projects in Europe
Table 19: Europe In-Orbit Data Centers Market (by Component), $Million, 2029-2035
Table 20: In-Orbit Data Center Exploration Prjpjects in Asia-Pacific
Table 21: Asia-Pacific In-Orbit Data Centers Market (by Component), $Million, 2029-2035