ExPace

Operates the Kuaizhou family of solid-fueled small-lift launch vehicles for commercial and government satellite delivery to low Earth orbit

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$237M TOTAL RAISED * 34 LAUNCHES 2016 FOUNDED

What does ExPace do?

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ExPace is a government company focused on launch services and space propulsion. Based in Wuhan, China, it was founded in 2016. It operates as an upstream supplier spanning much of the space value chain. Its lineup includes the Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) and Kuaizhou-11 (KZ-11) components and the Kuaizhou 11 and Kuaizhou 1A vehicles. Its first launch came in 2017.

Status Operating
HQ * Wuhan, China
Locations HQ Wuhan, China

What has ExPace done recently?

ACTIVITY

How is ExPace performing?

PERFORMANCE
FUNDING * ALL FUNDING
$237M TOTAL RAISED
Latest round / Series B $237M
FLIGHT OPS ALL LAUNCHES
2 LAUNCHES '26 YTD
'22 3
'23 6
'24 5
'25 4
'26 2

What are ExPace's financials?

FINANCIALS VIEW ALL
$237M Total raised * Series B

What products does ExPace offer?

CATALOG
vehicle 2
Kuaizhou 11 Kuaizhou 1A
Other 2
Kuaizhou-11 (KZ-11) Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A)

Who leads ExPace?

CREW ALL PEOPLE
Zha Xiongquan General Manager
Zhang Di Chairman

Who is connected to ExPace?

NETWORK GRAPH
COMPETITORS
Deep Blue AerospaceOneSpaceLandSpaceGalactic Energyi-SpaceCAS Space
Deep Blue Aerosp… OneSpace LandSpace Galactic Energy i-Space CAS Space

How is ExPace classified?

CLASSIFICATION
Sectors
Launch Services Space Propulsion
Technology
Small-Lift Solid Fuel
Orbit & Destination
LEO SSO
Application
Commercial Government-Civil Government-Defense
Thematic
New Space

When was ExPace's profile last verified?

DATA & SOURCES
Launch Library 2launch records, vehicles
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