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Orienspace (also named Orien Space Shandong Technology and oSpace) is a Chinese private space launch enterprise founded in 2020 and developing the medium-class orbital launch vehicle named Gravity-1 (Yinli-1). Intended for a first flight in 2023, the rocket would have the capacity to lift 3 tons to low Earth orbit.^[1]

In June 2021, the company raised $62 million in funding.^[2]^[3]

In November 2021 the company appointed Yao Song as Co-CEO who was formerly founder of Shenjian Technology, a company that developed semiconductors for autonomous driving, smart security, cloud computing, and AI.^[4]

In January 2022 the company has secured nearly $47.3 million in its pre-Series A round of financing to develop powerful rocket engines.^[5]

In May 2022 the company has raised $59.9 million in a Series A funding round.^[6]

Marketplace

Orienspace is in competition with several other Chinese solid rocket startups, being Galactic Energy, LandSpace, LinkSpace, ExPace, i-Space, OneSpace, Deep Blue Aerospace

References

^ "Rocket Report: NASA boosts commercial launch, another Chinese Falcon 9?". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
^ "twitter.com/AJ_FI/status/1486309712660475911". twitter.com. Retrieved 2022-01-31.^{[self-published]}
^ "东方空间完成近3亿元 PreA轮融资，加速产品研发及高效体系建设". mp.weixin.qq.com. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
^ "#SpaceWatchGL Column: Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 1–7 November". SpaceWatch.Global. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
^ "Chinese Rocket Newbie Orien Space Bags USD47.3 Million in Pre-A Round". yicaiglobal.com. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
^ https://spacenews.com/chinese-launch-startup-orienspace-raises-59-9-million-in-series-a-round/

External links

Official website

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[arstechnica-1] "Rocket Report: NASA boosts commercial launch, another Chinese Falcon 9?". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2022-01-31.

[twitter-2] "twitter.com/AJ_FI/status/1486309712660475911". twitter.com. Retrieved 2022-01-31.^{[self-published]}

[weixin-3] "东方空间完成近3亿元 PreA轮融资，加速产品研发及高效体系建设". mp.weixin.qq.com. Retrieved 2022-01-31.

[spacewatch-4] "#SpaceWatchGL Column: Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 1–7 November". SpaceWatch.Global. Retrieved 2022-01-31.

[yicaiglobal-5] "Chinese Rocket Newbie Orien Space Bags USD47.3 Million in Pre-A Round". yicaiglobal.com. Retrieved 2022-01-31.

[6] ttps://spacenews.com/chinese-launch-startup-orienspace-raises-59-9-million-in-series-a-round/

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 In November 2021 the company appointed Yao Song as Co-CEO who was formerly founder of Shenjian Technology, a company that developed semiconductors for autonomous driving, smart security, cloud computing, and AI.<ref name="spacewatch">{{cite web|url=https://spacewatch.global/2021/11/spacewatchgl-column-dongfang-hour-china-aerospace-news-roundup-1-7-november/|title=#SpaceWatchGL Column: Dongfang Hour China Aerospace News Roundup 1–7 November|website=SpaceWatch.Global|access-date=2022-01-31}}</ref>
-In January 2022 the company  has secured nearly $47.3&nbsp;million in its pre-Series A round of financing to develop powerful rocket engines.<ref name="yicaiglobal">{{cite web|url=https://www.yicaiglobal.com/news/chinese-rocket-newbie-orien-space-bags-usd473-million-in-pre-a-round|website=yicaiglobal.com|title=Chinese Rocket Newbie Orien Space Bags USD47.3 Million in Pre-A Round|access-date=2022-01-31}}</ref>
+In January 2022 the company has secured nearly $47.3&nbsp;million in its pre-Series A round of financing to develop powerful rocket engines.<ref name="yicaiglobal">{{cite web|url=https://www.yicaiglobal.com/news/chinese-rocket-newbie-orien-space-bags-usd473-million-in-pre-a-round|website=yicaiglobal.com|title=Chinese Rocket Newbie Orien Space Bags USD47.3 Million in Pre-A Round|access-date=2022-01-31}}</ref>
+In May 2022 the company has raised $59.9 million in a Series A funding round.<ref>https://spacenews.com/chinese-launch-startup-orienspace-raises-59-9-million-in-series-a-round/</ref>
 == Marketplace ==

v t e Orbital launch systems
List of orbital launch systems Comparison of orbital launch systems
Current	Angara 1.2 A5 Ariane 6 Atlas V Ceres 1 1S Chollima-1 Electron Falcon 9 Block 5 Falcon Heavy Firefly Alpha Gravity-1 GSLV H-IIA H3 Hyperbola-1 Jielong 1 3 KAIROS^† Kaituozhe 2 Kinetica 1 Kuaizhou 1 1A 11 Long March 2C 2D 2F 3A 3B/E 3C 4B 4C 5 5B 6 6A 7 7A 8 11 11H LVM3 Minotaur I IV V C Nuri OS-M1^† Pegasus XL Proton-M PSLV Qaem 100 Qased RS1^† Shavit 2 Simorgh SLS Block 1 Soyuz-2 2.1a / STA 2.1b / STB 2-1v SSLV Starship Tianlong-2 Unha Vega C Vulcan Centaur Zhuque 2
In development	Antares 330 Bloostar Cyclone-4M Deca Epsilon S Eris Gravity-2 Hyperbola-2 Irtysh Kuaizhou 21 31 Long March 9 10 12 Miura 5 MLV Neutron New Glenn New Line 1 NGLV Nova OS-M 2 4 Orbex Prime Pallas-1 Red Dwarf SLS Block 1B Block 2 Soyuz-7 Terran R Tianlong-3 VLM Vega E Zero Zhuque 3 Zuljanah
Retired	Antares 110 120 130^† 230 230+ Ariane 1 2 3 4 5 ASLV Athena I II Atlas B D E/F G H I II III LV-3B SLV-3 Able^† Agena Centaur Black Arrow Conestoga^† Delta A B C D E G J L M N 0100 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 II III IV IV Heavy Diamant Dnepr Energia Epsilon Europa I^† II^† Falcon 1 Falcon 9 v1.0 v1.1 v1.2 "Full Thrust" Feng Bao 1 GSLV Mk I H-I H-II H-IIB Juno I Juno II Kaituozhe-1 Kosmos original 1 2/2I 3 3M Lambda 4S LauncherOne Long March 1 1D^† 2A 2E 3 3B 4A Mu 4S 3C 3H 3S 3SII V N1^† N-I N-II Naro-1 Paektusan^† Pilot-2^† R-7 Luna Molniya M L Polyot Soyuz original FG L M U U2 Soyuz/Vostok Sputnik Voskhod Vostok L K 2 2M R-29 Shtil' Volna^† Rocket 3 Safir 1 1A 1B Saturn I IB V Scout X-1 Blue Scout II^† X-2^† X-2M X-3 X-3M X-4 X-2B^† B A B-1 D-1 A-1 E-1 F-1 G-1 Shavit original 1 SLV Space Shuttle SPARK^† Sparta SS-520 Start-1 Terran 1^† Thor Able Ablestar 1 2 Agena A B D Burner 1 2 Delta DSV-2U Thorad-Agena SLV-2G SLV-2H Titan II GLV IIIA IIIB IIIC IIID IIIE 34D 23G CT-3 IV Tsyklon R-36-O original 2 3 Universal Rocket UR-500 Proton Proton-K Rokot Strela Vanguard Vega original VLS-1^† Zenit 2 2M 2FG 3SL 3SLB 3F Zhuque 1^†
Classes	Sounding rocket Small-lift launch vehicle Medium-lift launch vehicle Heavy-lift launch vehicle Super heavy-lift launch vehicle
This Template lists historical, current, and future space rockets that at least once attempted (but not necessarily succeeded in) an orbital launch or that are planned to attempt such a launch in the future Symbol ^† indicates past or current rockets that attempted orbital launches but never succeeded (never did or has yet to perform a successful orbital launch)