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ExPace logo ExPace Operates the Kuaizhou family of solid-fueled small-lift launch vehicles for commercial and government satellite delivery to low Earth orbit vs HyImpulse Technologies Develops suborbital and orbital launch vehicles and an orbital transfer vehicle using paraffin-based hybrid rocket propulsion technology HyImpulse Technologies logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD1 shared sector
ExPace HyImpulse Technologies
Founded 2016 2018
Headquarters Wuhan, China Neuenstadt am Kocher, Germany
Type government private
Status operating operating
Employees 60
Total funding $417M $75.7M
Latest round Series B Series A
Sectors Launch Services, Space Propulsion Launch Services, Space Transportation & Logistics, Suborbital & High-Altitude
Products listed 2 3
Federal contracts
Launches 33 (88%) 2 (50%)
Leaders listed Zhang Di, Zha Xiongquan Dr. Christian Schmierer, Dr. Mario Kobald, Konstantin Tomilin
News mentions 0 0
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How do ExPace and HyImpulse Technologies compare?

Both companies work in Launch Services. ExPace was founded in 2016 and HyImpulse Technologies in 2018.

Which has more launches, ExPace or HyImpulse Technologies?

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.