China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) was established on February 20th, 1968, which is subordinated to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).
Through 50-year development for space technology, CAST has become the leading backbone for China’s space industry, aiming to provide full range of integrated space-ground system solutions for mankind’s benefits.
CAST’s activities include all space and ground segments covering telecommunications, earth observation, navigation, human spaceflight, space science and deep space exploration programs, as well as all spacecraft equipment & subsystems, ground application systems, infrastructures and customer-oriented services.