蓝箭航天空间科技股份有限公司
LandSpace, officially LandSpace Technology Corporation, is a Chinese commercial space launch provider established in 2015 and headquartered in Beijing. As a private enterprise, LandSpace focuses on developing and operating launch vehicles, particularly those using liquid oxygen-methane propellants. Its Zhuque-2 rocket achieved a significant milestone in July 2023 by becoming the world's first methane-fueled launch vehicle to reach orbit. LandSpace aims to provide cost-effective and reliable space transportation services, contributing to the growing commercial space sector in China.
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Landspace plans to upgrade its Zhuque-2 methalox orbital launcher for reusability following its first launch.
In April, Landspace planned to choose an opportunity to launch Zhuque-2 within the next six months.
Chinese commercial companies planning launches in 2021 include Landspace, iSpace, Deep Blue Aerospace, Expace and CAS Space.
Other Chinese state-owned and commercial companies planning launches in 2021 include Landspace, iSpace, Deep Blue Aerospace, Expace, and CAS Space.
Landspace raised $175,000,000 in a 2020 funding round for its launch business.
State-owned spinoffs China Rocket and Expace, and private companies Galactic Energy, iSpace, OneSpace, Deep Blue Aerospace, and Landspace are planning launches 2021.
Landspace and iSpace are developing the first Chinese methalox rockets with the Landspace Zhuque-2 and iSpace Hyperbola-2 expected to debut in 2021 and 2022 respectively.
Private Chinese launch companies Galactic Energy, iSpace, OneSpace, Deep Blue Aerospace, and Landspace are planning launches 2021.
Commercial Chinese launch providers China Rocket Co. Ltd., Expace, Galactic Energy, CAS Space, Deep Blue Aerospace, and Landspace were planning launches in 2021.
Landspace completed assembly of the four Tianque-12 liquid methane-liquid oxygen engines that power the first stage of the Zhuque-2 rocket in early February 2021.
Landspace is developing technologies including pintle injectors to create a variant of the Tianque-12 that would enable vertical takeoff, vertical landing, and first-stage recovery and reuse.
Landspace raised $175,000,000 in a funding round in September 2020.
Landspace, established in 2015, is developing the Zhuque-2 liquid methane-liquid oxygen medium-lift launch vehicle.
Landspace is developing the methalox Zhuque-2 launcher and expects a first expendable launch 2021 before converting the vehicle for reusability.
Landspace secured $175,000,000 in funding in 2020 as a Chinese NewSpace launch company.
Beijing-based Landspace and iSpace are developing methalox rockets capable of landing using variable-thrust engines.
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is developing a launch complex to facilitate launches of liquid methane-liquid oxygen rockets being developed by Landspace and iSpace.
Chinese commercial launch providers Expace, Landspace, and iSpace previously secured funding rounds of up to $175 million, $175 million, and $173,000,000 respectively.
Landspace aims to test launch the methane-LOX Zhuque-2 next year before upgrading to a variable-thrust, VTVL first stage.
Landspace’s planned Zhuque-2 methalox launcher and Galactic Energy’s Pallas-1 are planned to be more capable than iSpace’s Hyperbola-2.