--- title: "\"Star-chasing\" fans buy high! The Satellite ETF China Merchants (159218) raised over 10 million during trading, with CATEC and CHINA SATCOM jointly boosting it" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/288795790.md" description: "On June 5th, the satellite industry chain strengthened, with the China Merchants CSI Satellite Industry ETF (159218) seeing a net inflow of over 13 million yuan during the trading session, and its shares expanded by 170.46% this year. Influenced by the SpaceX IPO catalyst and the accelerated networking of the domestic Qianfan constellation, heavyweight stocks such as CATEC and CHINA SATCOM surged. Analysis indicates that the commercial aerospace sector is upgrading to space computing power, leading to a surge in industry chain orders, highlighting the allocation value of this ETF" datetime: "2026-06-05T02:10:41.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/288795790.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/288795790.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/288795790.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # "Star-chasing" fans buy high! The Satellite ETF China Merchants (159218) raised over 10 million during trading, with CATEC and CHINA SATCOM jointly boosting it On the morning of June 5th, the satellite industry chain showed a strong rebound. As of 10 AM, the Satellite ETF China Merchants (159218) rose by 0.79%. Among the major weighted stocks, CATEC increased by 2.84%, CHINA SATCOM rose by 2.92%, and China Satellite gained 1.62%. The capital enthusiasm remains high, with a net inflow exceeding 13 million yuan during the session, and the share expansion this year is about 1.5 billion shares, an increase of 170.46%. Investors are eager to chase the trend, and the "star-chasing crowd" is highly enthusiastic. In terms of news, the details of the SpaceX IPO have been clarified, with Goldman Sachs estimating capital expenditures of $360 billion by 2028, 80% of which will be directed towards AI. Commercial space is upgrading from "satellite communication" to "space computing infrastructure." The domestic Thousand Sails constellation networking is accelerating, with plans to launch nearly 40,000 satellites in China before 2030, and the industry chain orders continue to increase. Analysis indicates that the approaching SpaceX IPO is creating an event catalyst, while the acceleration of domestic constellation networking provides fundamental support, leading to continuous capital inflow into the Satellite ETF. The configuration value of the Satellite ETF China Merchants (159218) is becoming more prominent. It is understood that as the first ETF tracking the CSI Satellite Industry Index in the market, the Satellite Industry ETF (159218) covers upstream, midstream, and downstream companies involved in satellite manufacturing, launching, and navigation communication applications, with "the combined weight of satellite manufacturing and launch basic fields not less than 50%." With substantial breakthroughs in the commercialization process on the horizon, this sector is expected to continue attracting long-term investment attention ### Related Stocks - [600879.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600879.CN.md) - [601698.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/601698.CN.md) - [SPCX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPCX.US.md) - [159218.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/159218.CN.md) - [600118.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600118.CN.md) - [GS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GS.US.md) - [000812.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/000812.CN.md) - [W4VR.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/W4VR.SG.md) ## Related News & Research - [SpaceX Adds New Satellite Customer With 2027 VinSpace Launch Deal](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296250094.md) - [Elon Musk Owns Nearly Half of SpaceX — but Controls Over 82% of the Vote. What That Means for SPCX Investors.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296123599.md) - [Quadravest Preferred Split Share ETF declares CAD 0.0583 dividend](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296378937.md) - [QUICK SPARK: AI Does the Stock-Picking in this New ETF](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296653331.md) - [‘There’s Only One Way I Know to Avoid Leverage’ – But Should You? In Defense of Leverage with Our ETF Expert](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296627952.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**