Did you know that there are almost 7,000 satellites orbiting the Earth today? Governments, surprisingly or unsurprisingly, are not the key owners of the technology. SpaceX is the clear leader at the moment, with roughly 50% of satellites in orbit. By comparison, the U.S. and Chinese governments make up a 4% and 5% share. Slope’s favorite Amazon founder is attempting to nip at Elon’s heels though…
Which Companies Own the Most Satellites? | Visual Capitalist
