China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
CASC headquarters | |
| SpaceChina (中国航天) | |
Native name | 中国航天科技集团有限公司 |
| Company type | State-owned enterprise |
| Industry | aerospace, space industry |
| Predecessor | China Aerospace Corporation |
| Founded | July 1, 1999 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Wu Yansheng (Chairman and President) |
| Products | Spacecraft Missiles Electronics |
| Revenue | CN¥294.02 billion (2013) |
| Owner | State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council |
Number of employees | 174,000 (2014) |
| Website | english |
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| Simplified Chinese | 中国航天科技集团有限公司 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 中國航天科技集團有限公司 | ||||||
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The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is a main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has subsidiaries which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, and ground equipment. It also has a division for strategic and tactical missile systems.