China Aims for 100 Space Launches/Year by 2028 in Massive Scale-Up 🛸

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Feb 18, 2025
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Beijing district moves to boost commercial space development, reveals ambitious launch targets

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Summary

Beijing's Yizhuang district unveiled ambitious commercial space targets, aiming to increase annual launches from 13 to 100 by 2028. The plan includes building new research labs, a satellite internet industrial park, and expanding launch facilities, representing a major acceleration in China's commercial space sector growth.

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Organizations

Landspace launch_provider
Galactic Energy launch_provider
iSpace launch_provider
Space Pioneer launch_provider
GalaxySpace satellite_operator
True Corporation partner
CASC state_contractor

Key People

Zhang Qiang Secretary

Technologies

Ceres-1 operational
Ceres-2 development
Pallas-1 development
Zhuque-3 development
Tianlong-3 development
Haolong reusable cargo shuttle development

Facilities

Beijing Yizhuang industrial_zone
Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Test Area launch_facility
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center launch_facility
Hainan commercial launch site launch_facility

Timeline

Phase: rapid_expansion
Current:
2025-02-18
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