China's first commercial space launch site under construction: Hainan Commercial launch site No.1 begins to install equipment.
Thank CTOnews.com netizens for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com news on January 29, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Group, January 20, Hainan commercial launch site in Wenchang City, Hainan Province, held a ceremony to install the equipment of the No.1 station.
The Changzheng Special car Company of the first Institute of China Aerospace Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd. is responsible for the construction of the equipment part of the No. 1 launch station of the Hainan commercial launch site project, and plans to complete the installation and commissioning of the No. 1 launch station by the end of this year.
CTOnews.com learned that Hainan International Commercial Space launch Co., Ltd. was jointly funded by Hainan Provincial Government, China Aerospace Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd., China Aerospace Science and Industry Group Co., Ltd., and China Satellite Network Group Co., Ltd.
Hainan commercial launch site is the first commercial space launch site in China, which was built by Hainan International Commercial Space launch Co., Ltd., committed to building an international first-class, market-oriented space launch site, and further enhance China's civil and commercial carrier rocket launch capability.
The Hainan commercial space launch site is located in the area around the Wenchang launch site, including the technical area and launch area of the Hainan commercial space launch site, with a total area of 133.33 hectares. The launch site has been under construction since July 2022, with a construction period of 19 months, and is expected to achieve normal launch in 2024.
