Reportlinker Adds Persistent High Altitude Aerial Platforms and Payloads: Private Industry & Defense Applications Forecast 2010 - 2015
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Abstract
Flying a relatively inexpensive Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) over one area for months to years at a time has been called the "Holy Grail" of both commercial and military markets. Well, the persistent future is here - technologies exist to prototype initial defense and commercial lighter-than-air capabilities, with fixed-wing UASs capabilities coming soon thereafter.
This new in-depth report includes detailed analysis of today' s persistent market, its inhibitors, drivers, and opportunities, combined with penetrating technical examination of both flight platforms and payloads.
This report is designed specifically to inform business and technology decision makers about this market' s significant potential. It details which technologies are ready, who can build them, US & foreign competition, coming market disruptions & which markets will be most profitable to 2015 and beyond.
The new report covers a wide spectrum of upcoming military and private industry business opportunities in areas such as:
* Counter IED
* Missile Defense
* Tactical Communications in Urban and Mountainous areas
* Commercial Communications such as Cell Phone and Internet
* Mobile Internet Protocol Television
* Border Protection and Maritime Patrol
* First Responders Communication and Surveillance Support
* Satellite Radio without the Satellites
* Google Earth-type Imagery on demand
* And many more
1. Administration
* 1.1. Why Persistent Platforms?
* 1.2. The Market for Persistent Platforms
* 1.3. Scope of this Report
* 1.4. Basic Assumptions
* 1.5. Methodology
o 1.5.1. Research Team and Methods
* 1.6. Who Is This Report For?
o 1.6.1. Business and Civilian Government Leaders
o 1.6.2. Military Leaders
o 1.6.3. Persistent Aerial Platform Professionals
o 1.6.4. Payload Professionals and Market Analysts
* 1.7. About the Lead Analyst
2. Executive Summary
* 2.1. The Problem
* 2.2. The Solution
* 2.3. What is a Persistent Aerial Platform?
o 2.3.1. Heavier vs. Lighter-than-Air in the Stratosphere
* 2.4. Major Findings
o 2.4.1. Summary
o 2.4.2. Detailed Findings
* 2.5. Major Conclusions
o 2.5.1. Flight Vehicles
o 2.5.2. Culture
o 2.5.3. Commercial Issues
o 2.5.4. X-Prize?
3. Development Drivers
* 3.1. Triple-Use Systems
* 3.2. Unique Capability
* 3.3. Effective at Reduced Cost
* 3.4. Controllable, Dedicated, Specialized
* 3.5. Cost Effectiveness
* 3.6. Excellent Counter-Terror Tool
* 3.7. Reduces Number of People at Risk
* 3.8. Recognized Military Value
* 3.9. Next Big Commercial Aviation Market
4. Development Inhibitors
* 4.1. Commercial Competition (Mostly from Space)
* 4.2. Cultural "Pushback"
* 4.3. Airspace Restrictions
* 4.4. Radio Frequency Interference
* 4.5. Technical Challenges
* 4.6. US Government Budget Process
5. Business Opportunities
* 5.1. Early Adoption Profit Opportunities
o 5.1.1. Permanent Communications Relay Services
o 5.1.2. Direct Broadcast Entertainment (both Television and Radio)
o 5.1.3. High-Speed Internet Connections
o 5.1.4. Regional Earth Observation - Overhead Imagery
o 5.1.5. Traffic Monitoring
o 5.1.6. Gas-Oil Pipeline and Power Grid Control
o 5.1.7. Contamination and Environmental Monitoring
o 5.1.8. Natural Disaster Monitoring
o 5.1.9. Agricultural Optimization
o 5.1.10. Infrastructure Monitoring
o 5.1.11. Border and Maritime Control
* 5.2. Market Potential
o 5.2.1. Space Capability Market Share
* 5.3. National Security Market Opportunities
o 5.3.1. Tactical Beyond Line of Sight Communication on the Move
o 5.3.2. Wideband Reachback & Dedicated Strategic Communication
o 5.3.3. Persistent ISR & Red Force Tracking
o 5.3.4. Change Detection for Mines & IEDs
o 5.3.5. Blue Force Tracking
o 5.3.6. Battlespace Awareness
o 5.3.7. Counter-Pirate & Maritime Patrol
o 5.3.8. Foliage-Penetrating ISR
o 5.3.9. Signals Detection & Characterization
o 5.3.10. All Weather Imaging
o 5.3.11. Detonation/IR Detection & Characterization
o 5.3.12. Psychological Operations (PSYOPS)
o 5.3.13. Fleeting Target Strike
* 5.4. Aircraft and UAV Market Share Losses
6. Vendor and User Attitudes
* 6.1. Platform Vendor Attitudes
* 6.2. Payload Vendor Attitudes
* 6.3. User Attitudes
o 6.3.1. Military/Government Customer Attitudes
o 6.3.2. Commercial Customer Attitudes
o 6.3.3. Build it and They Will Come
7. Technical Potential
* 7.1. Heavier-Than-Air: Technology Challenges
* 7.2. Lighter-Than-Air - Technology Challenges
* 7.3. Potential Field of Regard/View
o 7.3.1. Sample United States Coverage from the Stratosphere
* 7.4. Flight Vehicle Survivability
o 7.4.1. Fixed Wing
o 7.4.2. Lighter-Than-Air
* 7.5. Payload Survivability
8. Satellites vs. Persistent Platforms
* 8.1. Similarities
* 8.2. Differences
* 8.3. Complementary Features
* 8.4. Cost
* 8.5. US Military
o 8.5.1. Space Community Culture
o 8.5.2. Culture Matters
o 8.5.3. Culture-Driven Sales Realities
o 8.5.4. Market Share Losses
9. Existing Technologies
* 9.1. Satellites
* 9.2. Aircraft
* 9.3. Balloons
10. Near-Space Flight Environment
* 10.1. Environment Summary
* 10.2. Environmental Challenges
* 10.3. Where to Fly?
o 10.3.1. Wind & Jet Stream
o 10.3.2. Regulation
11. The Case Against "Traditional" UAVs
* 11.1. Why Not Just Fly More UAVs?
o 11.1.1. Traditional UAV Limitations
o 11.1.2. Persistent Platform Advantages
12. Likely Operating Concept
* 12.1. Platform vs. Payload
* 12.2. Orbit or Operating Area
* 12.3. Payload Operation
* 12.4. Illustrations
* 12.5. Sample Missions/Services
o 12.5.1. Virtual Team Member
o 12.5.2. Backtracking
o 12.5.3. Commercial Imagery
o 12.5.4. Cell Phone Service
13. Emerging Technologies
* 13.1. Flight Vehicle Summary
o 13.1.1. Fixed-Wing
o 13.1.2. Lighter-Than-Air
* 13.2. Inherent Problems
o 13.2.1. Fixed-Wing
o 13.2.2. Lighter-Than-Air
* 13.3. Development History
o 13.3.1. Fixed Wing
o 13.3.2. Lighter-Than-Air
o 13.3.3. US Fixed-Wing Development Sponsors
o 13.3.4. US Lighter-Than-Air Development Sponsors
* 13.4. Persistent Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs)
o 13.4.1. UAS Platforms
o 13.4.2. UAS Payloads
o 13.4.3. Potential UAS Vendors
* 13.5. Persistent Lighter-Than-Air (LTA) Airships
o 13.5.1. Misperception
o 13.5.2. LTA Platforms
o 13.5.3. LTA Payloads
o 13.5.4. Potential LTA Vendors
14. Market Forecast by Missions
* 14.1. Basic Market Realities
* 14.2. Forecast
* 14.3. Commercial Missions Market Forecast
o 14.3.1. Satellite Telephone, Telecommunications & Cellular Telephone
o 14.3.2. Entertainment
o 14.3.3. Earth Sensing
o 14.3.4. Imaging & Mapping
o 14.3.5. Weather Forecasting & Earth Observation
o 14.3.6. Pollution Monitoring
o 14.3.7. Air Traffic Control
o 14.3.8. Earth Observation
* 14.4. Military Missions - Market Forecast
o 14.4.1. Market Shift Causes & Results
o 14.4.2. Shifting Military Missions
o 14.4.3. UAS Priorities
o 14.4.4. Relevant Defense Spending
o 14.4.5. "Peace Dividends"
o 14.4.6. Funding Forecasts
o 14.4.7. Forecasted Profitable Market Areas
* 14.5. Homeland Security and Law Enforcement
o 14.5.1. Relevant UAS Capabilities
o 14.5.2. Land Border Surveillance
o 14.5.3. Coastal Security
o 14.5.4. Law Enforcement
o 14.5.5. First Responders and Disaster Recovery
o 14.5.6. Search and Rescue
o 14.5.7. Wildland Fire Suppression
o 14.5.8. Special Event and Area Protection
o 14.5.9. Tracking & Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID)
o 14.5.10. Natural Disaster Prevention, Mitigation and Recovery
15. Market Forecast by Technology
* 15.1. Platform Technologies
o 15.1.1. Fixed-Wing UASs
o 15.1.2. Airships
* 15.2. Forecast by Payload
o 15.2.1. US Remote Sensing Policy
o 15.2.2. Cellular Telephone Transceivers (Cell Phones)
o 15.2.3. Direct Broadcast Radio and Television
o 15.2.4. Optical Sensors
o 15.2.5. Radar
o 15.2.6. Lidar: Laser ' Radar'
o 15.2.7. SIGINT & Electronic Warfare Systems
o 15.2.8. Anti-Ballistic Missile Weapons
16. Overview by Nation/Region
* 16.1. Canada
* 16.2. China
* 16.3. Europe
* 16.4. Germany
* 16.5. Israel
* 16.6. Japan
* 16.7. Russia
* 16.8. Saudi Arabia (and other rich, threatened governments)
* 16.9. South Korea
* 16.10. Switzerland
* 16.11. United Kingdom
* 16.12. United States
17. Glossary
List of Tables
* Chapter 2. Executive Summary
o Table 1 - US Government Persistent Platform Market Share Forecast [%] - 2009- 2015
o Table 2 - Satellite Entertainment Service Revenue by [$Billion] - 2009- 2015
* Chapter 3. Development Drivers
o Table 3 - NDIA Study - Platform and Payload Combinations
o Table 4 - African Cell Phone Demand - Forecasted Customers [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
* Chapter 5. Business Opportunities
o Table 5 - Civil Space Budget by Nation by [$Million] for FY 2006-2007
o Table 6 - US Government Space - Forecasted Spending by [$Billion] - 2009- 2015
o Table 7 - US UAS Acquisition Budget Forecast by [$Million] - 2009- 2015
o Table 8 - US UAS Operations & Maintenance Budget Forecast by [$Million] - 2009- 2015
* Chapter 7 Technical Potential
o Table 9 - Payload Coverage Diameter [km] at Various Look-Up or Elevation Angles
* Chapter 11. The Case Against "Traditional" UAVs
o Table 10 - Payload Coverage Diameter [km] at Various Elevation Angles - Look-Up or Elevation Angle
* Chapter 14. Market Forecast by Missions
o Table 11 - Potential Early Private and Homeland Security Markets - 2009-2015
o Table 12 - Forecasted Worldwide Cell Phone Subscriptions [Billions of Subscribers] - 2009- 2015
o Table 13 - Forecasted Cell Phone Subscribers by Region by [Billions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Table 14 - Forecasted Cell Phone Infrastructure Spending [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Table 15 - National Defense Industry Association - Potential Near-Space Missions
o Table 16 - DoD Prioritized UAS Needs - FY2002
o Table 17 - DoD Prioritized UAS Needs - FY2007
o Table 18 - US War on Terror Spending by [$Million] - 2001- 2009
o Table 19 - US Army Sensor Budget Forecast by [$Million] - 2007 - 2013
o Table 20 - US Military Fixed-Wing UAS - Forecasted Market [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Table 21 - US Military Persistent Platform - Forecasted Market by [$Billion] - 2009- 2015
o Table 22 - Counter IED - Forecasted Markets by Function [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Table 23 - Counter IED - Forecasted Markets [%] - 2009-2015
o Table 24 - US Missile Defense Agency - Forecasted Budget [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Table 25 - US Homeland Security Requirements
o Table 26 - Tracking Mission (RFID) - Forecasted Market [$Billion] - 2009-2015
* Chapter 15. Market Forecast by Technology
o Table 27 - European Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Table 28 - US Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed by [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Table 29 - Estimated Populations in 2000 and 2030 [Millions]
o Table 30 - African Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Table 31 - Chinese Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Table 32 - Indian Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Table 33 - Direct Broadcast Entertainment - Forecasted Market [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Table 34 - US Remote Sensing - Forecasted Market [$Billion] - 2009-2015
List of Figures
* Chapter 2. Executive Summary
o Figure 1 - US Government Persistent Platform Market Share Forecast by [%] - 2009- 2015
o Figure 2 - Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Revenue (left) & US Unmanned Aerial Systems (right) Spending [$Billion] - 2009- 2015
o Figure 3 - Satellite Entertainment Service Revenue by [$Billion] - 2009- 2015
o Figure 4 - Developing Nations' Cell Phone Demand [Millions of Subscribers] by Country in 2006
o Figure 5 - Developing Nations' Cell Phone Demand Growth Rate by [%] by Country in 2006
o Figure 6 - Worldwide Cell Phone Subscriptions Outlook - 2015
o Figure 7 - US Counter IED Spending in 2015 by [$Million]
* Chapter 3. Development Drives
o Figure 8 - African Cell Phone Demand - Forecasted Customers [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009- 2015
* Chapter 5. Business Opportunities
o Figure 9 - Civil Space Budget by Nation by [$Million] for FY 2006-2007
o Figure 10 - Airships over Los Angeles
o Figure 11 - US Government Space - Forecasted Spending by [$Billion] - 2009- 2015
o Figure 12 - US UAS Acquisition Budget Forecast by [$Billion] - 2009- 2015
o Figure 13 - US UAS Operations & Maintenance Budget Forecast by [$Million] - 2009- 2015
* Chapter 7. Technical Potential
o Figure 14 - SwRI' s HiSentinel50 Airship in 2008
o Figure 15 - Payload Coverage Diameter at 20km Attitude (New York City Area)
o Figure 16 - Full Continental US Radio Coverage Possible From Aerial Vehicles at 20km with Five Degree Look-Up Angle
o Figure 17 - Partial Continental US Radio Coverage Possible From Aerial Vehicles at 20km with Five Degree Look-Up Angle
* Chapter 9. Existing Technologies
o Figure 18 - The Response Time of a Symmetrical Constellation of Remote Sensing Satellites
o Figure 19 - Space Data Corporation Balloon with Controller
o Figure 20 - Space Data Corporation Altitude Control Valve Assembly
o Chapter 10. Near-Space Flight Environment
o Figure 21 - Typical January US Jet Stream
o Figure 22 - Typical July US Jet Stream
o Figure 23 - Average Wind Velocities over the US
* Chapter 11. The Case Against "Traditional" UAVs
o Figure 24 - Payload Coverage Diameter at 20km Attitude (Baghdad, Iraq Area)
* Chapter 12. Likely Operating Concept
o Figure 25 - Capability Owner Determines Vehicle' s Responsiveness to Various Users by Programming a Payload Controller
o Figure 26 - Field of Regard (large) vs. Camera Field of View (small)
o Figure 27 - Several Cameras May Operate Independently
o Figure 28 - Radio Footprint Extends Across a Very Large Diameter
* Chapter 13. Emerging Technologies
o Figure 29 - Sample Airship Profiles at Low Reynolds Numbers
o Figure 30 - Artist' s Conception of Global Observer on Station in the Stratosphere
o Figure 31 - QinetiQ' s Zephyr UAV
o Figure 32 - Boeing & QinetiQ Vulture Concept Flying Wing
o Figure 33 - Lockheed-Martin Vulture Concept
o Figure 34 - Photon Sieve
o Figure 35 - Nickel Photon Sieve Operating with Simulated Starlight
o Figure 36 - Corner Cube Mounted in Metal Frame
o Figure 37 - Artist' s Conception of LMCO High Altitude Airship over the US East Coast
o Figure 38 - LMCO Large Prototype Image
o Figure 39 - NSS Tethered Aerostat
o Figure 40 - Early NSS Upper Stage Graphic Showing Nearly Symmetrical Lens Shape
o Figure 41 - Current NSS Upper Stage graphic Showing Airfoil Shape, With Lower Stage Inset
o Figure 42 - Sanswire-Tao Stratellite™ Platform
o Figure 43 - SkySentry Prototype Payload Return System
o Figure 44 - SwRI' s CHHAPP Airship Inflated in a Hanger
o Figure 45 - SwRI Airship Ascending
o Figure 46 - StratXX Airship X-Station 100 Concept
* Chapter 14. Market Forecast by Missions
o Figure 47 - Probable Early Commercial Mission Markets for Persistent Platforms
o Figure 48 - Forecasted Worldwide Cell Phone Subscriptions [Billions of Subscribers] - 2009- 2015
o Figure 49 - Fastest Growing Cell Phone Markets - 2006
o Figure 50 - Forecasted Cell Phone Subscribers by Region by [Billions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Figure 51 - Forecasted Cell Phone Infrastructure Spending [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Figure 52 - Military Missions Likely to Shift to Persistent Platforms
o Figure 53 - US DoD UAS Annual Funding Profile
o Figure 54 - US Military Fixed-Wing UAS - Forecasted Market by [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Figure 55 - US Military Persistent Platform - Forecasted Market by [$Billion] - 2009- 2015
o Figure 56 - Counter IED - Forecasted Markets by Function [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Figure 57 - US Missile Defense Agency - Forecasted Budget [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Figure 58 - Aerial Photograph from Actual Law Enforcement Operation
o Figure 59 - Tracking Mission (RFID) - Forecasted Market [$Billion] - 2009-2015
* Chapter 15. Market Forecast by Technology
o Figure 60 - European Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Figure 61 - US Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed by [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Figure 62 - Estimated Populations in 2000 and 2030 by [Millions]
o Figure 63 - African Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Figure 64 - Chinese Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Figure 65 - Indian Cell Customers Forecast - Low-Speed vs. High-Speed [Millions of Subscribers] - 2009-2015
o Figure 66 - Direct Broadcast Entertainment - Forecasted Market [$Billion] - 2009-2015
o Figure 67 - US Combined Remote Sensing - Forecasted Market [$Million] - 2009, 2012 and 2015
* Chapter 16. Overview by Nation/Region
o Figure 68 - Japanese Prototype Unmanned Airship
o Figure 69 - High Altitude Airship "Berkut" Flight Vehicle
o Figure 70 - High Altitude Airship "Berkut" Projected Radio Coverage
o Figure 71 - Forecast Saudi Arabian Homeland Security Outlay Forecast by [$Billion] - 2008- 2018
o Figure 72 - South Korean Prototype Unmanned Airship
o Figure 73 - 18,000m3 X-Station at Zeppelin Hangar in Friedrichshafen, Germany
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