Tag: commercial_space

CSIS: China Can Now Build Upwards of 5,000 Satellites a Year

30 Oct 2026 12:14 p.m. · Source: CSIS Defense and Security Department

New CSIS report finds China's commercial space sector can produce upwards of 5,000 satellites a year across 17 major facilities, up from a few hundred three years ago, warning the U.S. could be outpaced.

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