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Top 25 Satellite fleet operators worldwide

RevenueBase identified 525 satellite fleet operators worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 43,430 professional contacts across them, including 17,625 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.

This list covers satellite fleet operators worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026. Country and city lists for satellite fleet operators follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 22, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
525Companies
43,430Contacts tracked
17,625Verified emails
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The 25 largest satellite fleet operators worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 525 satellite fleet operators worldwide, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to satellite fleet operators: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceFranceHQ checked Sep 22, 20265,001-10,0007,484 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Thales Alenia Space leverages a unique combination of skills, technological expertise, and industrial capabilities to deliver innovative solutions for telecommunications…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
2Indirect evidenceCarlsbad, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20265,001-10,0006,296 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Viasat, we go above and beyond.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
3Indirect evidenceBetzdorf, FranceHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,0003,997 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At SES, we believe that space has the power to make a difference.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
4Indirect evidenceRome, ItalyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,0002,566 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Telespazio works to bring Space closer to Earth, benefitting citizens, institutions and companies in a variety of sectors ranging from design and development of space systems to…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
5Indirect evidenceMclean, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,0001,435 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At SES, we believe that space has the power to make a difference.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
6Strong evidencePalo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,0001,171 contacts →

Strong evidence

“SSL, based in Palo Alto, California, is a leading provider of advanced spacecraft systems, with broad expertise to support commercial and government satellite operators and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
7Partial evidenceIssy-les-moulineaux, FranceHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,0001,144 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Eutelsat is a global leader in satellite communications, delivering connectivity and broadcast services worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
8Indirect evidenceToulouse, FranceHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,000861 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Airbus Space Digital addresses the growing need for Information Superiority by providing Geospatial and Secure Connectivity Solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
9Partial evidenceAlmaty, IsraelHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,000853 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.(NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
10Strong evidenceOttawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000764 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability, and industry-leading customer service, Telesat is one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
11Partial evidenceHerndon, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000629 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ST Engineering iDirect is a global leader in satellite communications (satcom) providing technology and solutions that enable its customers to expand their business, differentiate…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
12Partial evidenceGurgaon, IndiaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000538 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Hughes Communications India Private Limited (HCI) is a pioneering force in satellite broadband and managed network services across India, backed by over 30 years of trusted…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
13Partial evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000491 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Astranis builds low-cost satellites for high orbits.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
14Indirect evidenceVienna, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500487 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Spire (NYSE: SPIR) is a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, offering unique datasets and powerful insights about Earth so that organizations can…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
15Partial evidenceBacknang, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261,001-5,000423 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Data transmission via satellite is indispensable for sustainable development.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
16Partial evidenceGuildford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500401 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) is at the forefront of space innovation delivering customisable complete mission solutions for Earth observation, science…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
17Partial evidenceTromsø, NorwayHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500365 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) is a world leading provider of communication services for spacecraft and launch vehicles from our uniquely located global ground network, and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
18Indirect evidenceAlcobendas, SpainHQ checked Sep 22, 2026501-1,000365 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HispaSat es el principal motor de la innovación en el sector aeroespacial español y está comprometida con el objetivo de ayudar a los ciudadanos a superar la brecha digital e…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
19Partial evidenceCharleroi, BelgiumHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500338 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We design, manufacture, and operate high-performance satellites for Earth Observation and Telecommunications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
20Strong evidencePatumwan, ThailandHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500330 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Thaicom Public Company Limited is a leading Asian satellite operator and regional space technology company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
21Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500327 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Space is the future for infinite connectivity on Earth.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
22Indirect evidenceBaku, AzerbaijanHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200280 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Azercosmos, Space Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan, is the leading force behind the development of innovative space ecosystem in Azerbaijan.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
23Partial evidenceSofia, BulgariaHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500264 contacts →

Partial evidence

“EnduroSat is a space infrastructure builder that engineers, builds, and operates exceptional satellites.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
24Indirect evidenceRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaHQ checked Sep 22, 202651-200232 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1976 by the 21 member-states of the Arab League, Arabsat has been serving the growing needs of the Arab world for over 40 years, operating from its headquarter in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
25Partial evidenceHarwell, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 22, 2026201-500223 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Open Cosmos is a business focused on solving the world's biggest challenges through the delivery of satellite missions and the data of the world they can gather from space.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026

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Satellite fleet operators worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026
40.6%Verified-email coverage
82.7Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
2.1%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
134
11-50
212
51-200
113
201-500
32
501-1,000
15
1,001-5,000
14
5,001-10,000
2
10001+
1

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among satellite fleet operators, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for satellite fleet operators are linked below.
What qualifies
Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “satellite fleet operators”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names satellite fleet operators), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among satellite fleet operators, and records with no verified work email.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 17,625 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Satellite fleet operators by location

2 lists · largest first

Every Satellite fleet operators list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names satellite fleet operators, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many satellite fleet operators are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 525 satellite fleet operators worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Thales Alenia Space, headquartered in Worldwide, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which country has the most satellite fleet operators?

The United States leads with 109 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (34). Every satellite fleet operators list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most satellite fleet operators?

London leads with 11 headquartered companies, followed by Dubai (9) and Singapore (8).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 17,625 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 525 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.