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China Rocket’s rocket assembly plant first phase has an annual production capacity of 10 solid-fuel rockets, and the planned second phase will raise annual production capacity to 20 solid-fuel rockets by the end of the year.

NARRATIVE CAPABILITY12/6/2023China launches internet technology test satellite from sea barge

China Rocket is constructing assembly and testing facilities in Shandong and aims to reach an annual production capacity of 20 rockets by the end of 2023.

NARRATIVE CAPABILITY12/9/2022China launches 14 satellites with new solid rocket from mobile sea platform

China Rocket, a CASC spinoff, has launched one Jielong-1 ("Smart Dragon") rocket and plans to launch the larger Jielong-3 in the second half of 2022.

NARRATIVE PLAN5/13/2022Chinese rocket company suffers third consecutive launch failure

China Rocket, a CASC spinoff, has launched one Jielong-1 ("Smart Dragon") rocket and plans to launch the larger Jielong-3 in the second half of 2022.

NARRATIVE GROWTH5/13/2022Chinese rocket company suffers third consecutive launch failure

China Rocket, spun off from CASC, plans to launch the Jielong-3 solid rocket from a sea platform before the end of August.

NARRATIVE GOVERNANCE2/10/2022Chinese space launch startups attract a frenzy of investment

China Rocket, spun off from CASC, plans to launch the Jielong-3 solid rocket from a sea platform before the end of August.

NARRATIVE GROWTH2/10/2022Chinese space launch startups attract a frenzy of investment

China Rocket plans to launch the first Jielong-3 solid rocket during 2022.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/3/2022China aims to complete space station in another huge year in space

China Rocket plans to launch the first Jielong-3 solid rocket during 2022.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/3/2022China aims to complete space station in another huge year in space

China Rocket plans to launch the first Jielong-3 solid rocket during 2022.

NARRATIVE GROWTH1/3/2022China aims to complete space station in another huge year in space

China Rocket, a CASC spinoff, developed and successfully launched the Jielong-1 solid rocket but the vehicle has not flown since August 2019.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT8/3/2021Mystery surrounds Chinese private rocket launch attempt

Long March 11 rockets and Jielong rockets developed by China Rocket Co. Ltd. will be produced at a new production facility on the coast of Shandong province for sea launches.

NARRATIVE GROWTH10/19/2020China’s CASIC reveals five-year plan for reusable spaceplane, commercial space projects

2019-08-17 saw the maiden launch of Jielong-1 (Smart Dragon-1), developed by China Rocket Co. Ltd.

NARRATIVE GENERAL8/31/2019Chinese light launch blitz continues with Kuaizhou-1A mission

China Rocket aims to launch another Smart Dragon-1 from Jiuquan before the end of the year and to conduct a further four missions by the end of 2020.

NARRATIVE PLAN8/19/2019Chinese commercial rocket Smart Dragon-1 reaches orbit with first launch

China Rocket aims to launch another Smart Dragon-1 from Jiuquan before the end of the year and to conduct a further four missions by the end of 2020.

NARRATIVE GROWTH8/19/2019Chinese commercial rocket Smart Dragon-1 reaches orbit with first launch