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China Satellite Network Group Co., Ltd. (China SatNet)

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中国卫星网络集团有限公司

China Satellite Network Group Co., Ltd. (China SatNet), established in 2021, is a state-owned enterprise tasked with deploying a large low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, often described as China's answer to Starlink. It oversees the design, deployment, and operation of the "Guowang" megaconstellation, aiming to provide global communication coverage and enhance internet connectivity. Recent reports indicate the company launched its first group of LEO satellites in December 2024 and aims to have around 13,000 satellites in orbit by 2035.

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Xiong’an New Area, Hebei, China
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China Satellite Network Group Co., Ltd. (China SatNet) has established a headquarters in Xiong’an New Area in Hebei Province.

GrowthValue 2.0Dec 11, 2024China set to launch first Guowang megaconstellation satellites on Long March 5B

China’s planned megaconstellation projects include the national Guowang project (SatNet) consisting of around 13,000 satellites.

PlanGeneralValue 4.0May 21, 2024China to expand commercial spaceport to support upcoming launch surge

China is investing in LEO mega-constellations including China SatNet (Guowang).

GrowthGeneralValue 3.0Apr 20, 2024ABI Research: Global connectivity demands rapid growth of the satIoT Market

China plans a national low Earth orbit communications megaconstellation called Guowang or SatNet consisting of around 13,000 satellites.

PlanGeneralValue 4.0Apr 19, 2024China to leverage growing commercial space sector to launch megaconstellations

China Satellite Network Group was established in 2021 to run the national 13,000-satellite Guowang (SatNet) project.

GeneralPlanValue 4.0Feb 2, 2024Shanghai firm behind G60 megaconstellation raises $943 million

The China Satellite Network Group was established in 2021 to run the national 13,000-satellite Guowang (SatNet) project.

GeneralPlanValue 4.0Dec 29, 2023First satellite for Chinese G60 megaconstellation rolls off assembly line

SpaceX’s Starlink and China SatNet’s GuoWang constellations will collectively account for nearly two-thirds of the smallsats to be launched between 2023 and 2032.

GrowthPlanGeneralValue 4.0Jul 25, 2023Smallsat market continues growth

China Satellite Network Group, a state-owned entity, was established in 2021 to oversee the Guowang constellation project.

GovernancePlanValue 3.6Feb 23, 2023The coming Chinese megaconstellation revolution

China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd. (SatNet) is overseeing China’s national satellite internet plan and was established in April 2021.

PlanGeneralValue 3.8Sep 9, 2022Private Chinese satellite internet firm GalaxySpace secures major new funding

China SatNet was established in 2021 as a state-owned enterprise to coordinate a national telecommunications megaconstellation project.

GeneralCapabilityValue 3.0Jul 6, 2022New launch vehicles set for test flights from China’s Jiuquan spaceport

China Satellite Network Group was established in 2021 to oversee a national project to establish a low Earth orbit megaconstellation of around 13,000 satellites.

PlanCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Feb 17, 2022Shanghai signs agreement with China’s megaconstellation group, aims to foster commercial space hub

China’s recent space white paper included the SatNet-led megaconstellation project in the country’s plans for the next five years (2021–2025).

PlanGeneralValue 3.5Feb 17, 2022Shanghai signs agreement with China’s megaconstellation group, aims to foster commercial space hub

Shanghai and SatNet agreed to in-depth cooperation across multiple fields under the strategic cooperation framework agreement signed 2022-02-16.

RelationshipsGeneralGovernanceValue 2.2Feb 17, 2022Shanghai signs agreement with China’s megaconstellation group, aims to foster commercial space hub

SatNet established two companies in Chongqing in December 2021.

GrowthValue 2.4Feb 17, 2022Shanghai signs agreement with China’s megaconstellation group, aims to foster commercial space hub

China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd. was established in April 2021 to oversee the development of China’s national broadband constellation.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.0Jan 12, 2022China’s megaconstellation project establishes satellite cluster in Chongqing

Universal Satcom Group will expand its Universal Satnet Broadband Internet services in the Middle East and Africa as part of the partnership.

GrowthRelationshipsValue 2.6Oct 3, 2021High-Speed B’Band For MEA Region To Be Supplied By YahClick + Partner Hughes

The Chinese government created China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd. to create and operate a 13,000-satellite broadband constellation.

GrowthPlanCapabilityValue 4.5May 26, 2021China establishes company to build satellite broadband megaconstellation

The State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission issued a press release on 2021-04-29 establishing China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.

LegalGeneralValue 2.0May 26, 2021China establishes company to build satellite broadband megaconstellation

China Satellite Network Group was launched in late April 2021 in Xiongan New Area, Hebei province.

GeneralPlanValue 3.0May 11, 2021China’s New Bid To Take On Elon Musk’s Starlink: A State-Owned Satellite Enterprise

China Satellite Network Group is tasked with launching low Earth orbit satellites to provide global satellite internet services.

GeneralCapabilityPlanValue 3.0May 11, 2021China’s New Bid To Take On Elon Musk’s Starlink: A State-Owned Satellite Enterprise
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