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Relevant Data & Info for Space Week NY 2025
Reports
The following is a sample of the latest reports and in-depth analysis offered by Empire Space.
Graphs & Background Analysis
Updated space sector regional employment figures from the Empire Space Census, as of 2025. Note strong concentrations throughout the state, with NYC & Long Island and Western New York, the Finger Lakes, & the Southern Tier being particularly robust.
New York is home to a robust space defense network of companies, with a heavy concentration Upstate. This network is bolstered by the recent work of the New York Consortium for Space Technology.
A breakdown of space sector academic institutions by region. While much of the activity is concentrated in the NYC metro, every region of New York is home to a piece of this vital component of the New York space ecosystem.
Empire Space has identified gaps between the Academic and Financial Sectors and the Private Sector, limiting economic growth and leading to a Brain Drain as space sector graduates seek space sector employment elsewhere.
Extensive data on the NY Space Sector available on the EmpireSpace.org website in the Data Section.
In-depth reports on NY Space Sector data available on the EmpireSpace.org website in the Reports Section.