Communications relay services that sell bandwidth and mission support to Mars mission operators and government space agencies.
Mars & Space Telecommunications Infrastructure
With NASA committing $700 million to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin for Mars missions, pressure on mission support services will grow; wildfire damage to a key deep-space observatory in Spain and a Starlink V3 launch that suffered a booster failure show current links are fragile, opening demand for backup ground stations, distributed telemetry and disaster-hardened comms.
Projected Score
as a side gig ☆☆☆☆☆ (0/5)
no money or audience ☆☆☆☆☆ (0/5)
with both ★★☆☆☆ (2/5)
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The news behind it
- Sep 2, 2026 Forbes (contributor net): NASA Bets $700 Million On Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin For Mars Missions
- Sep 2, 2026 Robert Zubrin: Beyond Earth Ventures’ Patrick Beatty Joins 2026 Mars Society Convention
- Jul 25, 2026 Wired: One of NASA’s Most Important Deep Space Observatories Hit by Spanish Wildfires
- Jul 25, 2026 TechCrunch: SpaceX launches new V3 Starlink satellites but suffers another booster failure
