https://spacewatch.global/tag/spacety/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:11:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/spacety/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/01/2025-funding-recap-of-the-chinese-space-industry/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70285 2025 was a record-setting year for Chinese space industry fundraising, with companies raising ¥26.6B (US$3.81 billion). Satellite manufacturers led the way for the first time, with more than ¥10B (US$ 1.43 billion) raised by companies including MinoSpace, Spacety, and a bunch of newer, more specialized manufacturers.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/01/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-space-news-roundup-2021-top-trends-and-events/ Tue, 04 Jan 2022 09:00:21 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38348 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang Hour China Space News Roundup, 2021 Top Trends and Events”.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/12/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-6-13-december/ Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:00:38 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=37907 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 6 - 13 December 2021”. Hello and welcome to another episode of the Dongfang Hour China Aero/Space News Roundup! ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/11/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-1-7-november/ Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:00:08 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=37117 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 1-7 November 2021”. Hello and welcome to another episode of the Dongfang Hour China Aero/Space News Roundup! A special shout-out to our friends at SpaceWatch.Global,]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/08/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-16-22-august-2021/ Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:00:13 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=35291 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 16 - 22 August 2021”. Hello and welcome to another episode of the Dongfang Hour China Aero/Space News Roundup! A special shout-out to our friends at SpaceWatch.Global,]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/08/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-2-8-august-2021/ Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:00:40 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=34988 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 2 - 8 August 2021”. Hello and welcome to another episode of the Dongfang Hour China Aero/Space News Roundup! A special shout-out to our friends at SpaceWatch.Global]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/05/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-24-may-30-may-2021/ Mon, 31 May 2021 08:00:48 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=33205 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Orbital Gateway Consulting we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 24 May – 30 May 2021”. Hello and welcome to another episode of the Dongfang Hour China Aero/Space News Roundup!]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/01/thrustme-pioneers-with-iodine-propulsion-in-space/ Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=29852&preview=true&preview_id=29852 ThrustMe pioneers with iodine propulsion in space]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/12/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-21-dec-27-dec-2020/ Tue, 29 Dec 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=29371&preview=true&preview_id=29371 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/12/thrustme-and-spacety-launch-radar-satellite-on-long-march-8/ Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=29274&preview=true&preview_id=29274 ThrustMe and Spacety launch radar satellite on Long March 8]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/11/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-china-aerospace-news-roundup-9-nov-15-nov-2020/ Mon, 16 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=28198&preview=true&preview_id=28198 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/11/thrustme-and-spacety-launch-first-iodine-propelled-spacecraft/ Mon, 09 Nov 2020 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=27994&preview=true&preview_id=27994 The French startup ThrustMe and the Luxembourg new space company Spacety launched the world’s first iodine propelled satellite into space, the companies said.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/02/spacewatchgl-column-private-investment-into-chinese-space-balancing-control-with-innovation/ Sun, 24 Feb 2019 09:00:20 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12842 By Blaine Curcio and Tianyi Lan .Many would correctly say that much of the innovation in the Western space industry over the past decade has occurred because of the private sector. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/12/spacewatchgl-column-big-ambitions-from-chinas-smallsat-companies/ Sun, 30 Dec 2018 09:00:56 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12139 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/11/chinas-new-space-race-spacety-readies-more-payloads-for-launch-after-successful-long-march-2c-liftoff/ Thu, 01 Nov 2018 06:00:08 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=11093 Spacety, the Chinese small satellite startup, is expected to carry out two further launch missions on behalf of clients in November and December 2018, but exact dates are not yet confirmed according to the intrepid Andrew Jones in GBTimes.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/10/chinas-new-space-race-successful-long-march-2c-launch-for-spacety-commercial-payloads/ Tue, 30 Oct 2018 06:00:59 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=11049 A Chinese Long March 2C satellite launch vehicle successfully took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in Northwest China on Monday, 29 October 2018, lofting the China-France Oceanography Satellite (CFOSAT) as its primary payload as well as four Cubesats for Chinese New Space satellite manufacturer Spacety.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/10/chinas-new-space-race-spacety-to-deliver-four-payloads-on-long-march-2c-on-29-october/ Fri, 26 Oct 2018 05:00:36 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=10998 Spacety, a Chinese small satellite startup, is set to launch four CubeSats for a range of clients on a Long March 2C launch vehicle on Monday, 29 October 2018, according to GBTimes’Andrew Jones.]]>