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The $686 Billion Space Economy

October 20, 2026

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Key Takeaways

The space economy is a $686 billion global industry.
Commercial revenue accounts for 79% of the total market.
A 95% collapse in launch costs has driven commercial profitability.
The Procure Space ETF offers targeted exposure to the space ecosystem.

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Strategic Implications

The growth of the space economy may indicate a significant shift in the way investors view space exploration and technology. The collapse in launch costs suggests increased competition and opportunities for investment, which could benefit companies like Procure ETFs and drive innovation in the sector.

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What Happened

Investing Opportunities In Space Exploration And Technology

The space economy has transformed into a $686 billion global industry, with commercial revenue accounting for 79% of the total market. A recent webinar examined the space economy as an investable opportunity, highlighting the collapse in launch costs and the growth of downstream applications. The Procure Space ETF offers targeted exposure to the space ecosystem, capturing satellite equipment, imagery networks, and defense hardware. This was reported by VettaFi.

Source | Originally Published: October 19, 2026

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