High-Volume Satellite Production: Transforming Space with Microsatellite and Nanosatellite Constellations

Introduction: Industrializing Space for the Constellation Era The satellite industry is undergoing a fundamental transition from bespoke, low-volume manufacturing toward industrial-scale production systems designed to support proliferated constellations. This shift reflects not only advances in engineering and manufacturing technologies but also a deeper transformation in how space-based capabilities are conceived, deployed, and sustained. Driven by…