LandSpace: China's Rising SpaceX Competitor in Reusable Rocket Technology

Dec 03, 2025 05:44 pm CST

LandSpace has emerged as China's leading private rocket company, challenging SpaceX with its innovative Zhuque series. After launching the world's first methane-powered Zhuque-2 rocket, the company is now developing the larger Zhuque-3, designed for reusability. If successful, LandSpace would become only the third company globally to achieve large reusable rocket technology, supporting China's ambitions in commercial space launches and satellite deployment.