英国飞行出租车完成首飞；韩国批准SpaceX在韩提供卫星通信服务丨智能制造日报

Group 1 - The UK has successfully conducted its first air taxi flight with the VX4 prototype electric aircraft, capable of carrying one pilot and four passengers, with a range of 160 kilometers and a speed of 240 kilometers per hour. The government aims to make air taxis a reality by 2028 [1] - Zhengzhou Airport Economic Comprehensive Experimental Zone has launched its first regular low-altitude logistics test flight, marking a significant step in exploring the low-altitude economy. The test flight utilized the Fengyu Ark 20 drone, achieving a fourfold improvement in delivery speed compared to traditional land transport [1] - South Korea has approved three agreements for foreign low-orbit satellite communication operators, including SpaceX and OneWeb, to provide satellite communication services in the country [1] Group 2 - Arrow Yuan Technology has successfully conducted the first sea recovery verification test of its rocket, becoming the first company in China to achieve a breakthrough in liquid oxygen-methane and stainless steel sea soft landing recovery technology [1] - The largest silicon carbide wafer factory in China has commenced production in Wuhan, contributing 30% of the domestic silicon carbide wafer capacity. This facility, with an investment exceeding 20 billion yuan, aims to address the chip shortage in the new energy sector and is expected to meet the manufacturing needs of 1.44 million electric vehicles [1]