SPACE INDEX
ArianeGroup logo ArianeGroup European joint venture developing and manufacturing the Ariane 6 launch vehicle and France's M51 ballistic missile vs Galactic Energy Develops and operates solid-propellant orbital launch vehicles and liquid-fueled reusable rockets for commercial satellite constellation deployment Galactic Energy logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD2 shared sectors
ArianeGroup Galactic Energy
Founded 2015 2018
Headquarters France and Germany, France Beijing, China
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 8,700 200
Total funding $95M $714M
Latest round Series A Series D
Sectors Launch Services, Space Propulsion Launch Services, Space Propulsion
Products listed 10 5
Federal contracts
Launches 25 (84%)
Leaders listed Liu Baiqi, Xia Dongkun
News mentions 0 0
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do ArianeGroup and Galactic Energy compare?

Both companies work in Launch Services, Space Propulsion. ArianeGroup was founded in 2015 and Galactic Energy in 2018.
02

Which is larger, ArianeGroup or Galactic Energy?

ArianeGroup reports the larger workforce, with 8,700 employees versus 200.
03

Which has more launches, ArianeGroup or Galactic Energy?

Galactic Energy leads with 25 tracked launches (84% success rate).

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