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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 Honghu-3 mega-constellation is a joint venture between LandSpace and Hongqing Technology with LandSpace holding a 48% stake in Hongqing Technology.
The Honghu-3 mega-constellation is a joint venture between LandSpace and Hongqing Technology, with LandSpace holding a 48% stake in Hongqing Technology.
LandSpace's ground ignition test for Zhuque 3 built on earlier vertical takeoff and landing demonstrations.
In June, private firm LandSpace conducted a ground ignition test for the first stage propulsion system of its reusable Zhuque 3 rocket.
Landspace indicated that the first rocket recovery test in China achieved the expected technical objectives and deemed the mission successful.
LandSpace Technology launched the Zhuque-3 (LandSpace-3: LS-3, Zhuque-3: ZQ-3) rocket for the first time on December 3.
Landspace's previous model, Zhuque-2 (LandSpace-2: LS-2, Zhuque-2: ZQ-2), became the world's first methane-fueled rocket to reach orbit in July 2023.
Zhuque-3 is LandSpace's first heavy-lift platform aimed at reflight of the first stage.
Landspace's successful orbital insertion validates its engine and structural design for primary launch operations.
LandSpace previously reached orbit with its expendable methane-fueled Zhuque-2 rocket in 2023.
LandSpace has indicated that Zhuque-3 will continue through a stepwise test campaign to refine hardware and software toward operational reusability.
LandSpace methane engines can be reused and reduce environmental impact compared with traditional expendable engines.
Zhuque-3 is a space launch vehicle developed by LandSpace.
The rocket uses LandSpace methane engines.
LandSpace also has a landing pad in the Gansu Province, approximately 300 kilometers from the Long March 12A launch pad.
Landspace attempted to vertically land the first stage of the Zhuque-3 methane-liquid oxygen rocket, which ended in a catastrophic failure.
LANDSPACE delivered a stainless steel, liquid-methane rocket in two years.
LANDSPACE successfully launched the Zhuque-3 rocket for the first time in December 2025.
Landspace has collected crucial flight data to refine its GNC software and engine restart procedures for future attempts.
LandSpace has not yet released a detailed cause for the anomaly but is examining high-rate telemetry from the landing burn to identify the sequence of events that led to the breakup.