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CAS Space is a Chinese commercial space launch provider based in Guangzhou. It was founded in 2018 and is majority owned by the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Facts
Agency Type
Chinese commercial space launch provider majority owned by the Chinese Academy of Sciences 1
Founded Year
2018 1
Headquarters
Guangzhou, China 1
Head
Yang Yiqiang, founder and chairman 2
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: CAS Space
Wikipedia
  • lead paragraph
    is a Chinese commercial space launch provider based in Guangzhou. It was founded in 2018 and majority owned by the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
  • History section
    CAS Space was founded in Beijing, but the company is now headquartered in Guangzhou, China, while its Beijing location continues to be its primary R&D center.
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2. Caproasia: CAS Space Technology IPO and Founding
Caproasiaarticle headline, published 2026-04-04
Quote, article headline, published 2026-04-04
China Commercial Space Company CAS Space Technology Shanghai IPO to Raise $607 Million, Previous Valuation at $1.6 Billion in 2025, Founded in 2018 by Yang Yiqiang in Spinoff from Chinese Academy of Sciences (Institute of Mechanics)
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