01 / PSC Market Profile
PSC 1555 Space Vehicles Federal Contracts
Product and Service Code 1555
Federal contract activity classified under Space Vehicles across FY 2020–FY 2026. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the PSC 1555 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
PSC 1555 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$2.36B
FY 2026| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $454.99M | 93 | 16 | 5 | — |
| FY 2021 | $824.32M | 115 | 14 | 4 | +81.2% |
| FY 2022 | $1.06B | 137 | 15 | 4 | +28.0% |
| FY 2023 | $1.02B | 101 | 12 | 4 | −3.2% |
| FY 2024 | $170.29M | 104 | 14 | 3 | −83.3% |
| FY 2025 | $1.11B | 132 | 24 | 3 | +551.4% |
| FY 2026 | $2.36B | 120 | 30 | 3 | +112.4% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 5700 | $5.85B | 365 | 34 | 83.6% |
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 8000 | $1.14B | 408 | 21 | 16.3% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $1.64M | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 7200 | $77.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEPT OF THE NAVY | 1700 | $42.5K | 6 | 1 | 0.0% |
| DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | 9763 | -$15.0K | 20 | 3 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in PSC 1555?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA8807 MIL COMM AND PNT SSC/CGK | FA8807 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $5.59B | 227 | 7 | 80.0% |
| NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $1.11B | 249 | 17 | 15.8% |
| FA8818 ASSRD ACS TO SPC SSC/AAK-KT | FA8818 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $139.50M | 70 | 1 | 2.0% |
| FA8819 SDA AND COMBAT POWER SZK-LA | FA8819 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $86.87M | 19 | 18 | 1.2% |
| FA8809 SDA AND CMBT PWR SSC/SZK-IK | FA8809 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $30.00M | 49 | 15 | 0.4% |
| NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | 80JSC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $20.47M | 114 | 3 | 0.3% |
| NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER | 80ARC0 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | $16.05M | 45 | 2 | 0.2% |
| W6QK ACC-APG DURHAM | W911NF | DEPT OF THE ARMY | $1.64M | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| USAID/SENEGAL | 720685 | AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $77.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY | N00173 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $42.5K | 6 | 1 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the PSC 1555 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | $4.26B | 211 | 3 | 61.0% | Jun 12, 2026 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | $998.42M | 25 | 1 | 14.3% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| BLUE ORIGIN, LLC | $660.00M | 1 | 1 | 9.4% | Aug 31, 2026 |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | $223.49M | 83 | 2 | 3.2% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | $149.56M | 3 | 1 | 2.1% | Jul 1, 2026 |
| ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION | $141.09M | 88 | 1 | 2.0% | May 21, 2025 |
| CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | $103.84M | 54 | 1 | 1.5% | Sep 16, 2026 |
| VIASAT INC | $82.50M | 3 | 1 | 1.2% | May 22, 2026 |
| INTELSAT GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC | $82.30M | 3 | 1 | 1.2% | May 22, 2026 |
| SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | $57.30M | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | Apr 14, 2026 |
07 / Industry Mix
What industries are purchased under PSC 1555?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336414 | GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING | $5.76B | 592 | 39 | 82.4% |
| 334220 | RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $990.92M | 23 | 1 | 14.2% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $217.72M | 69 | 7 | 3.1% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $17.87M | 94 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 332510 | HARDWARE MANUFACTURING | $2.60M | 17 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 336411 | AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING | $1.64M | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 423110 | AUTOMOBILE AND OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE MERCHANT WHOLESALERS | $77.5K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 336413 | OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $0 | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in PSC 1555?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $6.49B | 459 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $498.54M | 296 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $2.82M | 47 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in PSC 1555?
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $6.99B market as addressable.