Mission sector
Space Systems, SatCom & Directed Energy
Satellites and payloads, launch subsystems, ground stations, space domain awareness, optical communications and directed energy. 6,521 active companies map to this sector from their SAM.gov NAICS and product codes.
- Active companiesCurrent SAM.gov registrations
- 6,521
- Small businessesSmall under at least one NAICS
- 4,670
- SBIR/STTR awardeesPhase I/II awards on SBIR.gov
- 672
- StatesWith at least one company
- 56
What primes look for
Primes look for cleared engineering boutiques and SpaceWERX Phase II winners for rapid constellation prototyping.
- ITAR registered (search Space & SatCom companies with it)
- AS9100D (search Space & SatCom companies with it)
- SpaceWERX (search Space & SatCom companies with it)
- Facility clearance· Paid members can filter by it
Linked requirements open the directory filtered to this sector. Credentials are self-attested unless marked verified on a profile.
What it covers
- SmallSat and CubeSat buses and payloads
- Launch vehicle subsystems
- Commercial SATCOM and ground stations
- Space domain awareness (SDA)
- Optical and laser communications
- Hypersonics and directed energy
Main buyers
- U.S. Space Force
- Space Systems Command (SSC)
- Space Development Agency (SDA)
- NASA
- NRO
Companies in Space & SatCom
Claimed profiles first by membership level, then verified credentials and federal obligations over the last 36 months. Use the directory for every filter: CMMC, blind SPRS brackets, vehicles, set-asides and more.
Showing 5,161–5,180 of 6,521 companies
HUNTSVILLE, ALNAICS 541715 · Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Small businessSAN ANTONIO, TXNAICS 541715 · Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Small businessPHOENIX, AZNAICS 541714 · Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
Small businessPORTSMOUTH, NHNAICS 811210 · Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
RAFAEL US DEFENSE AND SUSTAINMENT LLC
ORLANDO, FLNAICS 336419 · Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Small businessCHARLES TOWN, WVNAICS 325199
Small businessHERNDON, VANAICS 541990 · All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Small businessSDBVOSBOXNARD, CANAICS 326199 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SAN MATEO, CANAICS 517810 · All Other Telecommunications
Small businessTEMECULA, CANAICS 336411 · Aircraft Manufacturing
Small businessREISTERSTOWN, MDNAICS 332710 · Machine Shops
BREA, CANAICS 332710 · Machine Shops
Small businessHOUSTON, TXNAICS 237130 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Small businessWOSBGRAFTON, WINAICS 332710 · Machine Shops
Small businessWOSBATLANTA, GANAICS 621910 · Ambulance Services
Small businessVOSBSDVOSBAYER, MANAICS 332999 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Small businessWOSBSANDY, UTNAICS 517410 · Satellite Telecommunications
BLOOMFIELD, INNAICS 332710 · Machine Shops
Small businessWOSBRAPID CITY, SDNAICS 517410 · Satellite Telecommunications
Small businessMADRAS, ORNAICS 517410 · Satellite Telecommunications
Where the companies are
Most listed NAICS codes
- 541330Engineering Services3,045
- 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)2,909
- 517410Satellite Telecommunications2,627
- 541512Computer Systems Design Services2,472
- 336419Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing2,413
- 541511Custom Computer Programming Services2,264
- 541519Other Computer Related Services2,200
- 336413Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing2,028
- 541690Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services1,976
- 541990All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1,971
How companies are placed here
A company belongs to this sector when any NAICS code or product and service code (PSC) on its SAM.gov registration starts with one of the codes below. A company can belong to several sectors; its main sector follows its primary NAICS.
NAICS codes
- 336414
- 336415
- 336419
- 517410
Product and service codes (PSC)
- 18*SPACE VEHICLES (retired)
- AR*Space R&D Services
* covers every code that starts with these characters. PSC names from the Acquisition.gov PSC Manual (opens in a new tab) (April 2025 edition).