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China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp. (CASIC)

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CASIC launched Jilin-1 remote sensing satellites for Chang Guang Satellite Technology Co. Ltd. using its Kuaizhou-1A launcher in January 2017 and September 2018.

Mentioned as: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp. (CASIC)Org RelationshipFeb 26, 2019Chinese state-owned firms preparing to launch new commercial rockets

CASIC and subsidiary Expace claim launch costs for the Kuaizhou series of between $10,000 and $20,000 per kilogram and expect costs to fall to $5,000 per kilogram.

Mentioned as: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp. (CASIC)Org RelationshipFeb 26, 2019Chinese state-owned firms preparing to launch new commercial rockets

China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) is preparing to launch the Kuaizhou-11 solid propellant launch vehicle in the first half of the year as part of a multiplatform commercial space strategy.

Mentioned as: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC)Technical ProductFeb 26, 2019Chinese state-owned firms preparing to launch new commercial rockets

The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation planned launches of its solid-fuelled Kuaizhou-1A and Kuaizhou-11 rockets in 2019.

Mentioned as: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp. (CASIC)Narrative GeneralJan 29, 2019China will attempt 30-plus launches in 2019, including crucial Long March 5 missions

The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) subsidiary Expace is expected to launch more Kuaizhou-1A solid rockets in 2019, each 20 m tall and 1.4 m in diameter with a 200-kilogram capacity to 700-kilometer Sun-synchronous orbit.

Mentioned as: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp. (CASIC)Org RelationshipJan 24, 2019Chinese companies OneSpace and iSpace are preparing for first orbital launches
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