北京和德宇航技术有限公司
HEAD Aerospace, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, is a private company operating as a commercial satellite operator and a provider of upstream space products in China. They specialize in providing IoT solutions based on small satellites and Earth observation (EO) data, operating their own "SkyWalker" constellation of AIS/IoT satellites and partnering with Chinese Earth observation operators. HEAD Aerospace provides value-added services to sectors like maritime, IoT, agriculture, and finance by fusing EO and AIS data.
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China launched a Kuaizhou-1A light-lift solid rocket from Xichang at 1:32 a.m. Eastern (0532 UTC) on 2023-08-14 carrying five HeDe-3 (A–E) ship and traffic AIS tracking satellites for HEAD Aerospace.