On the afternoon of June 26, 2017, sun jiadong, academician of the Chinese academy of sciences, yuan xun of "two bombs and one star" and the first chief designer of beidou navigation project, visited asia-pacific satellite broadband communication (shenzhen) co., LTD. (apstar). Academician sun listened to the work report of President li jie of apstar and had a cordial discussion with colleagues.
On January 6, this year, academician sun jiadong was appointed as the chief scientist of Asia Pacific star communications, which is an important milestone and has brought profound and positive influence to the continuous innovation and development of China's space industry, the integration of space science and technology with citizens' lives, and the integration of military and civilian affairs.
Academician sun has high hopes for apstar and encourages his colleagues to "think big and act solid". Sun gave an example: "one of the things that struck me most recently was the rapid emergence of color-sharing bicycles in many cities in China. Many of their positioning functions are beidou satellites. When we designed the beidou satellite, we did not expect its wide application today. Beidou satellite can be used in so many emerging industries. "At present, we are in the information age, and what apstar is doing is exactly in line with the development of The Times.
Academician sun is eager to speed up the work of apstar and build an all-weather, safe, reliable and self-controlled global high-throughput broadband satellite communication system in the next few years. At the same time, we should do a good job in the last kilometer of application and make due contributions to the combination of China's space science and technology and the Internet plus.