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Comment by gus_massa

It's hard to find hard numbers, but IIUC even ignoring Elon's Space Program:

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/sp/gx04-who-owns-the-most-s...

* Most satellites were private owned, for communications or resource.

* Most government owned satellites have military use, the people that is trying to spy or nuke you or your neighbor.

* A small part is used for science and altruistic activities.

parent gus_massa 3 months ago

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