Jigang Group spent decades forging the metal for China’s infrastructure boom. Now, the former industrial titan is building hardware for the final frontier.
The state-owned company, once one of the nation’s top steel producers, has secured orders for its first two satellites – an all-important step in its years-long transformation to capture demand in the country’s burgeoning commercial space industry.
Reporting this week on the purchase, the Economic Observer said production was expected to…
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From steel to space: China giant sells first 2 satellites in bold pivot
