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Landspace launches third methane Zhuque-2, targets 2025 launch of new stainless steel rocket

Chinese launch startup Landspace successfully sent satellites into orbit for the first time Friday and revealed details of a new stainless steel rocket.

by Andrew Jones December 9, 2023December 9, 2023

A red and white Zhuque-2 rocket erected at the desert Jiuquan spaceport during testing.

China’s Landspace aims to build a stainless steel rocket

by Andrew Jones November 22, 2023November 22, 2023

Zhuque-2 (ZQ-2 Y2)

GCL and LandSpace Join Forces to Propel World’s First Methane-Powered Rocket to Orbit

by SpaceRef July 21, 2023July 15, 2024

China’s Landspace reaches orbit with methane-powered Zhuque-2 rocket

by Andrew Jones July 12, 2023July 18, 2023

A red and white Zhuque-2 rocket erected at the desert Jiuquan spaceport during testing.

China’s Landspace set for second methalox rocket launch

by Andrew Jones July 6, 2023July 18, 2023

A red and white Zhuque-2 rocket erected at the desert Jiuquan spaceport during testing.

News

Historic first launch of Chinese private methane-fueled rocket ends in failure

by Andrew Jones December 14, 2022January 30, 2023

A red and white Zhuque-2 rocket erected at the desert Jiuquan spaceport during testing.

News

Chinese commercial methane-fueled rocket set for first launch

by Andrew Jones December 6, 2022January 30, 2023

Artist's impression of a Landspace Zhuque rocket launch.

Commercial, Launch, News

China’s Landspace appears to be preparing to launch its new methane-fueled rocket

by Andrew Jones January 18, 2022February 22, 2023

Artist's impression of a Landspace Zhuque rocket launch.

China’s Landspace raises $175 million for Zhuque-2 launch vehicles

by Andrew Jones September 9, 2020January 23, 2023

Artist's impression of a Zhuque-2 launch vehicle on a launch pad with a distant sunrise.

Chinese space launch firm Landspace raises $71 million

by Andrew Jones December 10, 2019January 23, 2023