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Space exploration: “China has a clear vision for an orbital economy”

Beijing is fostering a private space industry ecosystem to achieve its space goals more quickly. Europe has long since left it behind. Why European companies have reason to fear “New Space” made in China.

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Peter Michael Schneider
05. May 2026
Die Trägerrakete Lijian-1 beim Start
With launch vehicles such as the Lijian-1, China has a variety of options for sending satellites into space. However, demand is set to rise significantly. (picture alliance / Xinhua News Agency | Wang Haixia)

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Last updated: 05. May 2026

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