1. Pallas 1 series (decoding Beijing Galaxy Power Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd., my country’s first commercial rocket company with double-digit launches)
(1) Pallas 1
Low Earth orbit payload (200 km): 8 tons
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (700 km): 3 tons
Estimated first launch time: second half of 2024
(2) Pallas No. 1A
Low Earth orbit payload (200 km): 8 tons
Low-Earth orbit payload (200 km): 10 tons (with upper stage installed)
(3) Pallas No. 1 and B
Low Earth orbit payload (200 km): 17.5 tons
Low Earth orbit payload (1100 km@50°): 10 tons
2. Gravity series (the biggest dark horse in commercial aerospace in 2024 | Decoding Eastern Space (Shandong) Technology Co., Ltd.)
(1) Gravity 2
Low-Earth orbit payload: 29 tons (plus boost, no recovery)
Low-Earth orbit payload: 21.5 tons (not recovered)
Low-Earth orbit payload: 17.4 tons (recovery in navigation area)
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 20 tons (plus boost, no recovery)
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 15 tons (not recovered)
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 11.9 tons (recovery in navigation area)
Synchronous transfer orbit load: 9.5 tons (plus boost, no recovery)
Synchronous transfer track load: 5.9 tons (not recovered)
Synchronous transfer track load: 3.9 tons (recycling in navigation area)
Estimated first launch: 2026
(2) Gravity 3
Low-Earth orbit payload: 61 tons
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 38 tons
Synchronized transfer track load: 17 tons
Estimated first launch: 2027
3. Lijian Series (Decoding Guangzhou Zhongke Aerospace Exploration Technology Co., Ltd., the first mixed-ownership commercial aerospace enterprise in China)
(1) Lijian No. 2
Low-Earth orbit payload: 12 tons
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 7.8 tons
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (700 km): 5.6 tons
Estimated first launch: August 2025
(2) Lijian No.3
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 40 tons (not recovered)
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 20 tons (recovery)
4. Yuanxingzhe 1 (decoded by Beijing Arrow Technology Co., Ltd., the first domestic private rocket company to adopt the “stainless steel rocket body + liquid oxygen methane” solution)
Low Earth orbit payload (1100 km): 7 tons
Estimated first launch: 2025
5. Huilong series (Deputy Chief Engineer of Changliu is in charge, incubated by NPU, how is this company different | Decoding Shaanxi Tianhui Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd.)
(1) Huilong No.1
Sun-synchronous orbit payload: 5 tons
(2) Huilong No. 2
Low-Earth orbit payload: 25 tons
Synchronous transfer track load: 9 tons
6. Nebula Series (Taking a new approach, focusing on the research and development of recyclable rockets | Decoding Jiangsu Deep Blue Aerospace Co., Ltd.)
(1) Nebula No.1
Low-Earth orbit payload: 2 tons
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 1 ton
Estimated first launch: late 2024
(2) Nebula No.1H
Low-Earth orbit payload: 20 tons (not recovered)
Low-Earth orbit payload: 14 tons (one-stage recovery)
(3) Nebula 2
Low-Earth orbit payload: 20 tons
Estimated first launch time: second half of 2025
7. Darwin Series (Rocket School (Beijing) Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd.)
(1) Darwin 1
Low Earth orbit payload: 300 kg
Estimated first launch: mid-2025
(2) Darwin II
Low earth orbit payload: 0.5 tons
Sun-synchronous orbit payload: 0.3 tons
8. Star Dysprosium Series (Xi’an Aerospace Engine Technology Co., Ltd.)
(1) Xingdi No.1
Low-Earth orbit payload: 0.3 tons
(2) Xingdi No.11
Low-Earth orbit payload: 6 tons
9. Xingtu No. 1 (Beijing Xingtu Exploration Technology Co., Ltd.)
Sun-synchronous orbit payload (500 km): 240 kg
10. Qingyun (Beijing Star Arrow Space Technology Co., Ltd.)
Low earth orbit load: ≥200 kg
11. Space Hunter I (Beijing Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd.) – under review
Low-Earth orbit payload: ≥10 tons (first-level recovery)
