SPACE INDEX
ArianeGroup logo ArianeGroup European joint venture developing and manufacturing the Ariane 6 launch vehicle and France's M51 ballistic missile vs ExPace Operates the Kuaizhou family of solid-fueled small-lift launch vehicles for commercial and government satellite delivery to low Earth orbit ExPace logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD2 shared sectors
ArianeGroup ExPace
Founded 2015 2016
Headquarters France and Germany, France Wuhan, China
Type private government
Status operating operating
Employees 8,700
Total funding $95M $417M
Latest round Series A Series B
Sectors Launch Services, Space Propulsion Launch Services, Space Propulsion
Products listed 10 2
Federal contracts
Launches 33 (88%)
Leaders listed Zhang Di, Zha Xiongquan
News mentions 0 0
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do ArianeGroup and ExPace compare?

Both companies work in Launch Services, Space Propulsion. ArianeGroup was founded in 2015 and ExPace in 2016.
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Which has more launches, ArianeGroup or ExPace?

ExPace leads with 33 tracked launches (88% success rate).

Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.