Hunan Space Agency
| Other Name: | 068 Base |
|---|---|
| Location: | Changsha, Hunan Province |
| Subordinate To: | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) |
| Size: | Unknown |
| Facility Status: | Active |
The Hunan Space Agency is under the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC). It is located in Changsha, Hunan Province, and oversees one research institute and five factories.
The Hunan Space Agency produces aerospace electromechanical equipment associated with surface-to-air missiles, and conducts research and development of special materials.
Institutes under the Hunan Space Agency include:
"7803 Factory", produces superhard materials; Director: Huang Yaoyue
"7804 Factory"
"7861 Factory"
"7801 Research Institute", in Changsha, Hunan Province; Director: Yan Hailiang
Sources:
Major Mark A. Stokes, China's Strategic Modernization: Implications for US National Security, October 1997, Appendix One; Air and Cosmos (Paris), 25 October 1996, in FBIS-CST-96-020, 25 October 1996; Nuclear Weapons Databook, Volume 5, p. 340.]
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