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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 Spaceport Cornwall UK's first licensed spaceport enabling horizontal small satellite launches and hosting advanced aerospace testing from Cornwall Airport Newquay Spaceport Cornwall logo
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ExPace Spaceport Cornwall
Founded 2016 2014
Headquarters Wuhan, Hubei, China Cornwall
Type government government
Status operating operating
Employees 25
Total funding $417M
Latest round Series B
Sectors Launch Services, Space Propulsion Spaceports & Range Services, Launch Services, Suborbital & High-Altitude
Products listed 2 9
Federal contracts
Launches 33 (88%)
Leaders listed Zhang Di, Zha Xiongquan Amy Smith, Steve Gardner, Ross Hulbert
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How do ExPace and Spaceport Cornwall compare?

Both companies work in Launch Services. ExPace was founded in 2016 and Spaceport Cornwall in 2014.

Which has more launches, ExPace or Spaceport Cornwall?

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.