China’s industrial revolution to make rockets and satellites like cars

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A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying test satellites, Shiyan-30 01 and 02, blasts off from the X

China turns to car-style production to accelerate rocket and satellite manufacturing

China is reshaping its space sector with a lean manufacturing “pull” system inspired by the car industry. The approach seeks to mass-produce rockets and satellites with speed, quality and flexibility, supported by AI-driven assembly lines and a national digital supply chain platform.

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Editor's note: Li Haoran is an assistant professor, Yan Yan is a graduate student, and Guo Bowei is an associate professor at the School of Applied Economics at Renmin University of China. The article reflects the authors' opinions and not necessarily

China’s industrial revolution to make rockets and satellites like cars

Borrowing from the motor industry, the national aerospace sector embraces a new mass production operating model.