Satellite constellation access stays limited despite strong demand

The immediate issue is that demand alone is not enough to secure access to the satellite constellations market; vendors still face limited entry. The article ties that constraint to two practical requirements: alignment with national priorities and higher production scale. For the broader streaming video ecosystem, that means constellation manufacturing is being framed less as a pure technology race and more as an infrastructure and sovereignty question. The key signal to watch is whether vendors can demonstrate scaled production while staying aligned with specific national priorities.