For Taiwan's tech suppliers, space economy could be next growth spark

TechnologySatellites, space computers and optics all become new areas for investments beyondEngineers of Pyras Technology assemble a CubeSat in a lab at National Central University of Taoyuan in Taiwan. (Photo by Lai Yung-Hsiang)CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LIAugust 6, 2026 11:27 JSTTAOYUAN, Taiwan -- A growing number of Taiwanese tech suppliers are pivoting beyond the crowded consumer electronics market in search of growth opportunities in space.Read NextTelecommunicationTaiwan eases rules on foreign telecom satellites, eyes Musk's StarlinkInterviewJapanese satellite operator seeks Southeast Asia demand on China tensionsAerospace & Defense IndustriesJapan rocket for small satellites completes burn test ahead of launchTech AsiaInside Taiwan's most ambitious space mission yetAerospace & Defens