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China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)

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China Academy of Space Technology aims to develop a megawatt-level space-based power generation facility around 2030.

Mentioned as: china academy of space technologyNarrative PlanAug 30, 2021China researchers to study assembly of ultra-large Spacecraft

The China Academy of Space Technology is working towards small-scale electricity generation tests in 2022 for space-based solar power.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space TechnologyTechnical ProductAug 27, 2021China researching challenges of kilometer-scale ultra-large spacecraft

China Academy of Space Technology’s small-scale tests could potentially lead to a megawatt-level space-based power generation facility around 2030.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Org RelationshipAug 27, 2021China researching challenges of kilometer-scale ultra-large spacecraft

The China Academy of Space Technology has been developing a returnable spacecraft named Space Workshop that was previously slated for launch in 2020–2021.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Org RelationshipAug 13, 2021Startup wants to develop cargo services for Chinese space station

InterSpace Explore founder Fu Shiming previously worked at the China Academy of Space Technology and was a member of the Tiangong-2 space lab project.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Narrative GeneralAug 13, 2021Startup wants to develop cargo services for Chinese space station

Shareholders representing about 55% of Stable Road Acquisition Corp.’s outstanding shares cast votes at the special meeting on 2021-08-11.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Narrative GeneralAug 12, 2021Shareholders approve Momentus SPAC deal

The China Academy of Space Technology began building a test base in Chongqing Municipality in 2019 for researching high-power wireless energy transmission.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space TechnologyTechnical ProductJun 28, 2021China’s super heavy rocket to construct space-based solar power station

The FBX drill is suited for drilling into solid materials, chain hole drilling, and plunging in high temperature alloys, stainless steel, and steels and cast irons.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Narrative GeneralApr 12, 2021Kennametal introduces the FBX drill for faster aerospace machining

China’s Academy of Space Technology developed the Shiyan-9 satellite in eight months and established a record for mid- to large-size remote-sensing satellite builds.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Narrative GeneralMar 14, 2021China’s Long March 7A Sends Shiyan-9 To Orbit

The Yaogan-31 satellites were developed by Dongfanghong Satellite Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST).

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space TechnologyOrg RelationshipFeb 24, 2021China launches trio of Yaogan-31 ocean reconnaissance satellites

The primary payload on the Long March 8 that carried Hisea-1 to orbit was XJY-7, a classified remote sensing technology test satellite developed by the China Academy of Space Technology.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Narrative GeneralJan 4, 2021Spacety shares first images from small C-band SAR satellite

The Arizona vote totals for the 2020-11-03 Senate race included both votes cast on 2020-11-03 and mail-in ballots.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Narrative GeneralNov 4, 2020Former astronaut Mark Kelly wins Senate race in Arizona

Aerospace Dongfanghong Satellite Co., Ltd, part of the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), developed the Gaofen-9 satellite.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space TechnologyOrg RelationshipAug 23, 2020China launches fifth Gaofen-9 series Earth observation satellite

The main payload on the Long March 4B launch was the Ziyuan-3 (03) remote sensing satellite developed by the China Academy of Space Technology under CASC.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space TechnologyOrg RelationshipJul 25, 2020China launches Ziyuan Earth observation and lobster eye X-ray astronomy satellites

The solid rocket motors used to build the Minotaur 4 vehicle that flew on 2020-07-15 were cast between 1988 and 1990.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Technical ProductJul 15, 2020Northrop Grumman Minotaur 4 launches NRO mission, its first from Virginia spaceport

DFH Satellite Co., Ltd. developed the Gaofen-9 (03) satellite under the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST).

Mentioned as: castTechnical ProductJun 17, 2020China launches third Gaofen-9 satellite, postpones Beidou mission

ChinaSat-18 is the first satellite based on the DFH-4E, an enhanced version of CAST’s DFH-4 platform.

Mentioned as: CASTTechnical ProductNov 19, 2019China Satcom files insurance claim over ChinaSat-18 loss

The Ningxia-1 satellites were developed by Aerospace Dongfanghong Satellite Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the China Academy of Space Technology.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space TechnologyOrg RelationshipNov 13, 2019China carries out 2 orbital launches inside 3 hours

The merger proposal won more than 95% of the 61.35 million votes cast during an extraordinary general meeting of Social Capital Hedosophia shareholders on 2019-10-23.

Mentioned as: China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)Technical ProductOct 24, 2019Virgin Galactic merger wins shareholder approval

Qiansheng-1 (01) carries an 11-kilogram CMOS optical imager with spatial resolution better than 2 m developed by the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST).

Mentioned as: castNarrative GeneralAug 19, 2019Chinese commercial rocket Smart Dragon-1 reaches orbit with first launch
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