The space launch boom in five charts
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Annual launches by vehicle
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| Year | Falcon 9 | Starship |
|---|---|---|
| 2,021 | 31 | 0 |
| 2,022 | 61 | 0 |
| 2,023 | 91 | 2 |
| 2,024 | 134 | 4 |
| 2,025 | 148 | 9 |
Falling cost vs rising reuse
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| Year | Cost per kg ($K) | Reuse rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2,015 | 60 | 0 |
| 2,018 | 50 | 40 |
| 2,021 | 30 | 65 |
| 2,024 | 15 | 82 |
| 2,025 | 12 | 88 |
2025 launch market share
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| Provider | Share |
|---|---|
| SpaceX | 63 |
| Rocket Lab | 11 |
| ULA | 9 |
| Arianespace | 7 |
| Others | 10 |
Active satellites by country
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| Country | Active satellites |
|---|---|
| USA | 5,400 |
| China | 620 |
| UK | 560 |
| Russia | 180 |
| Japan | 90 |
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