PH-1 test flight advances Chinese reusable suborbital spacecraft plans
SpaceDaily · 13 Jan 2026
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 13, 2026 A Chinese suborbital spacecraft designed for reusable operations and future space tourism has completed a key test flight, marking a new step in the country's commercial space ambitions. T...
Foreign satellites ride Kinetica 1 on new CAS Space mission
SpaceDaily · 11 Dec 2025
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 11, 2025 CAS Space has carried out the 11th launch of its Kinetica 1 solid-fuel carrier rocket, orbiting nine satellites from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert of northwestern...
Chinese commercial Lijian-1 rocket launches 15 satellites
SpaceNews · 11 Nov 2024
HELSINKI — A Chinese commercial rocket sent 15 satellites into orbit late Sunday, including launch service provider CAS Space’s first international payload. The Lijian-1 (Kinetica-1) solid rocket lifted off at
CAS Space of China aims to go international
SpaceNews · 31 Oct 2024
HELSINKI — Commercial launch provider CAS Space is looking to enter international markets to secure its long-term growth. CAS Space, a commercial spinoff from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),