Galactic Energy

Develops and operates solid-propellant orbital launch vehicles and liquid-fueled reusable rockets for commercial satellite constellation deployment

$337M TOTAL RAISED * 25 LAUNCHES 200 EMPLOYEES * 2018 FOUNDED

What does Galactic Energy do?

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Galactic Energy is a private company active in launch services and space propulsion. Based in Beijing, China, it was founded in 2018 by Liu Baiqi and Xia Dongkun. It is led by CEO Liu Baiqi. Across the space value chain, it operates as an upstream supplier. Products include the Ceres-1 and Ceres-1S vehicles and the Welkin Engine components. Its first launch came in 2020.

Status Operating
HQ * Beijing, China
Locations HQ Beijing, China Huzhou, China Ningbo, China

What has Galactic Energy done recently?

ACTIVITY

How is Galactic Energy performing?

PERFORMANCE
FUNDING * ALL FUNDING
$337M TOTAL RAISED
Latest round / Series D $337M
FLIGHT OPS ALL LAUNCHES
2 LAUNCHES '26 YTD
'22 2
'23 7
'24 5
'25 6
'26 2

What are Galactic Energy's financials?

FINANCIALS VIEW ALL
$337M Total raised * Series D

What products does Galactic Energy offer?

Who leads Galactic Energy?

Liu Baiqi Co-Founder & CEO
Xia Dongkun Co-Founder

Who is connected to Galactic Energy?

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LandSpace i-Space OneSpace CAS Space Deep Blue Aerosp… Orienspace Space Pioneer ExPace SpaceX

How is Galactic Energy classified?

When was Galactic Energy's profile last verified?

DATA & SOURCES
Company websitecompany profile, products, locations, press
Launch Library 2launch records, vehicles
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Last verified 2026-07-18
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