北京大航跃迁科技有限公司
Cosmoleap, also known as Beijing Dahang Transition Technology Co., Ltd., is a private Chinese rocket startup founded in March 2024. It focuses on developing reusable launch vehicles and recovery systems, drawing inspiration from SpaceX's technologies, particularly the "chopstick" tower recovery method. Cosmoleap aims to support satellite internet constellation deployment, with plans for its first "Yueqian" rocket flight test in 2025 or 2026 and a larger rocket in the works for 2030.
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Cosmoleap’s April 29 funding round followed an earlier 100 million Yuan round in November 2024.
Cosmoleap says downrange catch towers instead of landing legs could increase payload capacity by up to 5,000 kilograms.
Cosmoleap plans to reuse each Qingyu-11 engine fifty times.
Cosmoleap is developing a similar reusable rocket with tower catches known as Leap.
Cosmoleap received more than $14,000,000 in funding on 2024-11-01.
Cosmoleap released concept art suggesting plans to develop a methalox rocket with nine engines that would perform a powered descent and be caught in a manner similar to SpaceX’s planned recovery of Starship Superheavy boosters.
Dahang Yueqian (Cosmoleap) was established in February 2024 as a new entrant in China’s commercial launch sector.