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Satellite Communications: Direct-to-Cellular & NTN Deployments & Subscriptions Market Data Overview: 3Q 2025

Price: Starting at USD 1,950
Publish Date: 21 Aug 2025
Code: PT-3858
Research Type: Presentation
Pages: 20
Actionable Benefits

Actionable Benefits

  • Understand the market distribution of Direct-to-Cell (D2C) and Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) subscriptions by geography, band (L, S, UHF, etc.), orbit (Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO)), operational domain, technology standard (New Radio (NR) NTN, Narrowband (NB) NTN, 5G/Long Term Evolution (LTE), proprietary, etc.), operator (SpaceX, Skylo, etc.) and more.
  • Identify which technologies, orbits, regions, and service segments are growing the most.
Research Highlights

Research Highlights

  • D2C and satphone market forecast data out to 2035.
  • Free access and paid user outlook through 2035.
Critical Questions Answered

Critical Questions Answered

  • What are the forecast users and revenue by technology (The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) NTN, 3GPP 5G/LTE, proprietary, etc.)?
  • What technology is being used by which orbit? What are the forecast connections and revenue for each?
  • What are the forecast connections and revenue by operational orbit?
  • What are the forecast connections and revenue by service segments?
  • What are the forecast connections and revenue by operational domain?
  • What spectrum bands are being used, in which markets, and by which orbits?
Who Should Read This?

Who Should Read This?

  • Telcos looking to partner with satellite operators to begin offering D2C services.
  • Decision makers in telco and satellite infrastructure planning looking to understand the opportunity for 3GPP NTN (Internet of Things (IoT) and NR) and D2C.
  • Network infrastructure vendors and solutions providers looking to understand the D2C and NTN market opportunity.
  • Semiconductor vendors looking to understand the D2C and NTN market opportunity.
  • Device vendors looking to understand the D2C and NTN market opportunity.
  • Decision-makers within governments and regulatory bodies who are responsible for spectrum allocation and infrastructure.
  • Planners within Telco and SatCom organizations who need to chart a path forward to meet the rising demand for bandwidth and ubiquitous connectivity with 5G and future 6G hybrid networks.

Table of Contents

This product is meant to be read in conjunction with Satellite Communications: Direct-to-Cellular & NTN Deployments & Subscriptions (MD-SATCN-103).

Key Findings

What’s New

Methodology

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Significant Forecasts