4 of the 100 companies on the Space 100 are in the Ground stations segment of Ground & data, from 4 countries. The highest ranked is KSAT, rank 19 of 100 with a score of 81. Ranking and scores from the November 2026 edition, the assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence of the space landscape.
| Rank | Company | Category / segment | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | KSATKSAT operates a worldwide ground-station and antenna network, providing satellite operations, communications and data delivery for customers such as ESA and defense constellations. | Ground & data / Ground stations | Norway | 81 |
| 27 | SSC SpaceSSC Space sells SSC Space Go commercial ground station services and satellite ground links to spacecraft operators and mission customers. | Ground & data / Ground stations | Sweden | 79 |
| 42 | Kratos DefenseKratos supplies GAIA antenna systems for Earth-observation and satellite-communications applications, directly fitting space RF and antenna components. | Ground & data / Ground stations | United States | 76 |
| 82 | Leaf SpaceLeaf Space runs a managed ground-station network with RF and optical sites, offering Leaf Line, Leaf Key and Leaf Hosting connectivity services for customer satellites. | Ground & data / Ground stations | Italy | 66 |
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KSAT ranks highest (rank 19 of 100, score 81). The Ground stations segment (Ground & data) holds 4 of the 100 companies on the Space 100: KSAT, SSC Space, Kratos Defense and Leaf Space. Ranking from the Space 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
KSAT, SSC Space, Kratos Defense and Leaf Space. Each has a company file with scores, facts and signals. Ranking from the Space 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
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