Space Program

Paris Air Show 2023: A Chat with Galactic Energy

Commercial Dongfang Hour - June 24, 2023

The Paris Airshow is one of those international events where almost the entire industry comes to one place. While historically focused on aviation, the...

Galactic Energy, China’s New Leader in Commercial Launch?

Interviews Dongfang Hour - January 17, 2022

China's commercial launch sector is a crowded market. With more than 20 companies having been founded since the industry opened to private capital in...

The Rise of Chinese Space Culture (feat. Molly Silk)

Interviews Dongfang Hour - October 16, 2021

The word “culture”, or in Chinese, 文化 wénhuà, has a very deep and complex meaning in the Chinese context. In a country with several...

Chinese Space from a US Perspective (feat. Ian Christensen & Rob Ronci)

Interviews Dongfang Hour - April 12, 2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOcipgKqwpQ For Dongfang Hour co-host Blaine, an American who has spent close to a decade living in China, the current state of US-China affairs is...

Interview – Discussing Satellite Manufacturing with Chinese Startup Commsat (feat. DONG Lu)

Interviews Dongfang Hour - January 14, 2021

https://youtu.be/8ytJWYjjB2o China has seen a boom in satellite manufacturing over the past 6-7 years, with the rise in the commercial space sector more broadly leading...

Interview – An Exclusive Conversation with Landspace (feat. Kevin XU)

Interviews Dongfang Hour - December 23, 2020

https://youtu.be/poGNspdofqo There are more than 100 Chinese commercial space companies, almost all having been establishing within the past 5 years. To pick one, or even...

Interview – Chinese Satcom Constellations (feat. LAN Tianyi)

Interviews Dongfang Hour - September 29, 2020

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Dongfang Hour. This week, we invite our very first guest to the podcast to discuss satellite constellations, and...

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