China Focus: China launches new internet satellite group
Summary
China launched the 19th group of low-orbit internet satellites from Hainan via a Long March-12 rocket, developed by Beijing-based GalaxySpace, advancing the country’s commercial aerospace and new space economy.
Key Points
- China launched the 19th group of low-orbit internet satellites using a Long March-12 rocket from Hainan.
- The satellite group was developed by GalaxySpace, a Beijing-based commercial aerospace company.
- GalaxySpace has integrated a complete digital process improving production efficiency for satellite mass production.
- Low-orbit satellite constellations support smartphone-satellite direct connection and the future 6G space-ground information network.
- Commercial aerospace firms like GalaxySpace are key to expanding China's new space economy through cost reduction and technological innovation.
