Solid Fuel
Technology 18Uses solid-propellant rocket motors
Sectors
| Company ↑ | HQ | Status | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arianespace | Évry-Courcouronnes, France | operating | → | |
| Avio | Colleferro, Italy | operating | → | |
| CAS Space | Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | operating | → | |
| European Space Agency | Paris, France | operating GOV | → | |
| ExPace | Wuhan, Hubei, China | operating GOV | → | |
| Galactic Energy | Beijing, China | operating | → | |
| HyImpulse Technologies | Neuenstadt am Kocher, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | operating | → | |
| ISRO | Bengaluru, India | operating GOV | → | |
| JAXA | Chofu, Tokyo, Japan | operating GOV | → | |
| OneSpace | Beijing, China | operating | → | |
| Orienspace | Haiyang, Shandong, China | operating | → | |
| Skyroot Aerospace | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | operating | → | |
| Space One | Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan | operating | → | |
| UP Aerospace | Highlands Ranch, Colorado, USA | operating | → | |
| United Launch Alliance | Centennial, Colorado, USA | operating | → | |
| Ursa Major Technologies | Berthoud, Colorado, USA | operating | → | |
| Voyager Technologies | Denver, Colorado, USA | operating | → | |
| i-Space | Beijing, China | operating | → |
Arianespace
Arianespace
OperatingOperates Ariane 6 and Vega C launch vehicles from the Guiana Space Centre, serving European institutional and global commercial satellite customers.
Avio
Avio
OperatingManufactures solid and liquid propulsion systems for European space launchers and produces the Vega family of small-lift launch vehicles.
CAS Space
CAS Space
OperatingDevelops solid and liquid-propellant launch vehicles for dedicated and rideshare satellite missions, suborbital scientific experimentation, and space tourism
European Space Agency
European Space Agency
OperatingIntergovernmental agency coordinating European space programs across science, Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, and human spaceflight
ExPace
ExPace
OperatingOperates the Kuaizhou family of solid-fueled small-lift launch vehicles for commercial and government satellite delivery to low Earth orbit
Galactic Energy
Galactic Energy
OperatingDevelops and operates solid-propellant orbital launch vehicles and liquid-fueled reusable rockets for commercial satellite constellation deployment.
HyImpulse Technologies
HyImpulse Technologies
OperatingDevelops suborbital and orbital launch vehicles and an orbital transfer vehicle using paraffin-based hybrid rocket propulsion technology
ISRO
ISRO
OperatingIndia's national space agency developing launch vehicles, satellites, and interplanetary missions for societal benefit
JAXA
JAXA
OperatingJapan's national space agency conducting launch operations, satellite development, Earth observation, asteroid exploration, and human spaceflight research
OneSpace
OneSpace
OperatingDevelops small solid-fuel launch vehicles and rocket propulsion systems, and provides rapid-response commercial launch services for microsatellite and nanosatellite customers
Orienspace
Orienspace
OperatingDesigns and manufactures solid and liquid-fueled launch vehicles for commercial satellite deployment via sea and land launches
Skyroot Aerospace
Skyroot Aerospace
OperatingDevelops small-lift launch vehicles for the small satellite market using solid-fuel boosters, 3D-printed liquid engines, and cryogenic propulsion
Space One
Space One
OperatingDevelops and launches the solid-fuel KAIROS small satellite launch vehicle from its private Spaceport Kii facility in southern Japan
UP Aerospace
UP Aerospace
OperatingProvides suborbital launch services and hypersonic flight testing from Spaceport America using reusable sounding rockets
United Launch Alliance
United Launch Alliance
OperatingManufactures and operates the Vulcan Centaur and Atlas V launch vehicles for national security, NASA, and commercial customers.
Ursa Major Technologies
Ursa Major Technologies
OperatingDesigns and manufactures liquid rocket engines, solid rocket motors, and hypersonic propulsion systems for commercial launch and U.S. defense applications.
Voyager Technologies
Voyager Technologies
OperatingDevelops defense electronics, solid and electric propulsion systems, commercial space station infrastructure, and mission-critical space solutions for government and commercial customers.
i-Space
i-Space
OperatingDevelops solid and liquid-fueled launch vehicles including the Hyperbola series, with China's first privately-built orbital rocket and a reusable methane rocket in development.