The Pentagon highlighted that the space capabilities of the Chinese military, or PLA, are continuing to 'mature rapidly.'
A Long March-4B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-11 04, an Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province on Dec. 27, 2022.iew into the business of space exploration and privatization, delivered straight to your inbox. CNBC's Michael Sheetz reports and curates the latest news, investor updates and exclusive interviews on the most important companies reaching new heights.
The Pentagon highlighted that the space capabilities of the Chinese military, or PLA, are continuing to "mature rapidly" thanks to "significant economic and political resources to growing all aspects of its space program." As for communications satellites, China has over 60 in orbit, both for military and civilian use, and "is fielding advanced communications satellites capable of transmitting large amounts of data."
For what it's worth, there is some dialogue between U.S. and Chinese officials on the civil side of things: The Office of Space Commerce's head Richard DalBelloNone of this is new, nor should come as a surprise, but it represents a key reminder of the biggest U.S. rival in the space domain. China isn't challenging the U.S. in one particular area of space tech – it rivals our capabilities in every area, in every way.
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