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CAS Space vs The Exploration Company
Develops solid and liquid-propellant launch vehicles for dedicated and rideshare satellite missions, suborbital scientific experimentation, and space tourism / Munich-based startup developing the Nyx family of reusable, refillable spacecraft for LEO and lunar missions
Founded 2018 2021
Headquarters Guangzhou, China Germany, Germany
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 306 450
Total funding $126.1M —
Latest round Series C Series B
Sectors Launch Services, Space Propulsion, Suborbital & High-Altitude Launch Services, Space Stations & Habitats, Space Transportation & Logistics
Products listed 8 1
Federal contracts — —
Launches 15 (93%) —
Leaders listed Yang Yiqiang, Liu Weipeng —
News mentions 0 3
How do CAS Space and The Exploration Company compare?
Both companies work in Launch Services. CAS Space was founded in 2018 and The Exploration Company in 2021.
Which is larger, CAS Space or The Exploration Company?
The Exploration Company reports the larger workforce, with 450 employees versus 306.
Which has more launches, CAS Space or The Exploration Company?
CAS Space leads with 15 tracked launches (93% success rate).
Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.