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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The long-duration static fire test of Land Space’s LanYan engine was reported on March 6, 2026.
LanYan is a 220-ton-class full-flow staged combustion (FFSC) rocket engine developed by Land Space.
LandSpace Founder and Chief Executive Officer Zhang Changwu advocates for full-flow staged-combustion engines and projects they will proliferate worldwide and power many affordable reusable launch vehicles within a decade.
Land Space’s 220-ton-class full-flow staged combustion rocket engine LanYan (蓝焱) completed a long-duration static fire test.
LANDSPACE completed a long-duration test of its BF-20 FFSC methalox engine.
BF-20 is a full-flow staged-combustion liquid rocket engine developed by LandSpace and designated Blue Flame-20 (蓝焱-20).
LANDSPACE is pursuing development milestones intended to close its capability gap with SpaceX.
The new engine is LandSpace’s independently developed BF (蓝焱) 220-ton-class engine.
LandSpace completed a full-system long-duration test of a new high-thrust engine.
Zhuque-4 is not in active development but has been regularly studied by LandSpace for several years.
LandSpace fully resumed its R&D, production, and testing activities at the beginning of the Year of the Horse.
Huishan District is developing an aerospace industry cluster and LandSpace is among the anchor companies establishing operations there.
LandSpace is producing rockets at a new factory in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province.
LandSpace’s new factory is located in the Huishan High‑tech Zone in Wuxi.
Deployments of Qianfan spacecraft in 2026 are contracted to launch on providers including LandSpace’s Zhuque-3 and Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 and on state-owned launch solutions.
All parts of LandSpace’s deployment mechanism were designed to remain attached to reduce the creation of orbital debris.
Cai Guorui is General Manager of the Department of Quality and Safety at LandSpace.
LandSpace plans a second Zhuque-3 flight and booster landing attempt in the second quarter of 2026 (April–June 2026).
LandSpace aims for the first reflights of Zhuque-3 first-stages in the fourth quarter of 2026 (October–December 2026).
LandSpace designed a non-pyrotechnic deployment mechanism that passed vibration and unlocking tests for a stack of over a dozen representative spacecraft in a test published on February 6, 2026.