by Blaine Curcio | Jun 3, 2020 | Launch, Space Money, Stuff in Orbit
How has SpaceX Impacted the Chinese Space Sector? SpaceX’s Launches being heard around the world. Credit: SpaceX The year 2020 has been a strange one thus far. While things on earth appear to be moving backwards at an incredible rate, with cities being burned...
by Blaine Curcio | May 28, 2020 | Space Money
Developing and Reforming Satellite Internet in China Coming soon: internet brought to you by Commsat-made satellites? One of the most important entities in China’s state apparatus is the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC,...
by Blaine Curcio | May 28, 2020 | Beyond Earth Orbit
Elon Musk is perhaps the world’s most polarizing person. Most people are not polarizing. Most polarizing people, you either love them, or you hate them. Elon Musk is one of very few people who is so polarizing that not only can you love him, but you can also...
by Blaine Curcio | May 27, 2020 | Space Money, Stuff in Orbit
Can we Talk about ChinaSat’s Market Capitalization? China Satellite Communications Company Limited (ChinaSat) is the leading satellite operator in China, with a fleet of more than 10 satellites in geostationary orbit. The company has for decades broadcast...
by Blaine Curcio | Apr 11, 2020 | All space related, Launch, Space Money
A Setback The recent failure of a Long March-3B rocket carrying the Palapa-N1 satellite is a setback for the Chinese space industry, with this being the second launch failure in a month following the failure of a Long March-7A. However, the launch failure also...