Human Spaceflight & Life Support companies in China
Space Atlas lists 5 organisations in China working in human spaceflight & life support: 3 government agencies, 1 startup, 1 research institution. That is 8% of the 62 space organisations in China and 8% of the 63 in this sector worldwide. Most are based in Beijing (5).
Government Agency (3)
- CASC (China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation) · Government Agency · Beijing
China's main space contractor — develops Long March rockets, satellites and the Chinese Space Station.
- China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) · Government Agency · Beijing
Chinese government agency — manages the China Manned Space Program, including Shenzhou crewed missions, the Tiangong space station and crewed lunar plans.
- CNSA (China National Space Administration) · Government Agency · Beijing
China's national space agency overseeing space science, exploration and international cooperation.
Research Institution (1)
- Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CSU) · Research Institution · Beijing
Chinese Academy of Sciences centre in Beijing — runs the space utilisation system of China's crewed programme, planning and operating Tiangong station experiments.
Startup (1)
- Lingkong Tianxing (Space Transportation) · Startup · Beijing
Developing ultra-high-speed hypersonic space planes for point-to-point passenger transport — targets intercontinental travel in under an hour using aerospace propulsion technology.