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[2026.10.16]
LandSpace Zhuque-2E: Everything You Need to Know About the Methalox Milestone
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (TL;DR)
- ▪ LandSpace launched Zhuque-2E vehicle Y4 on 14 October 2026, placing ten satellites into orbit from Jiuquan.
- ▪ The launch marked the tenth series flight for LandSpace, which achieved the world's first methalox orbital flight in July 2023.
- ▪ Zhuque-2E is an expendable two-stage rocket standing 55 meters tall and capable of delivering 6,000 kilograms to low Earth orbit.
- ▪ LandSpace is separately developing Zhuque-3, a larger reusable rocket that reached orbit and touched down in August 2026 before tipping over.
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