SpaceX’s success, along with a crop of new launch entrants have successfully exerted downward pricing pressure on incumbent launch providers, according to Deloitte principal analyst Bill Beyer. He pointed to ULA’s decision to decrease the price of an Atlas 5 launch by nearly 33% in 2017…

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Kendra R Chamberlain
Editor and analyst at The Enterprise Orbit, covering new space business and technology developments; freelance journalist covering telecom, renewable energy technology & smart infrastructure.

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