Launch & Propulsion

Companies building rockets, engines, and the systems that get payloads to orbit and beyond — including launch services, launch vehicles, propulsion, hypersonics, spaceports, and rideshare aggregators.

385 companies · 40 countries

Top operators 12

Hanwha Aerospace

012450.KS
South Korea · 1977
$52.48T market cap

Hanwha Aerospace, publicly traded on the Korea Stock Exchange (ticker 012450.KS, ~$8B market cap), is South Korea's largest aerospace and defense company, manufacturing jet engines, rocket propulsion

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

7011.T
Japan · 1884
$12.27T market cap

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), founded in 1884 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is one of the world's largest industrial conglomerates with revenues exceeding ¥4 trillion ($27B) annually across

GE Aerospace Space Systems

GE
United States · 1917
$385.5B market cap

GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE, ~$200B market cap) is one of the world's largest aviation and aerospace technology companies, with space-relevant capabilities concentrated in power electronics, thermal manage

Safran

SAF.PA
France · 2005
$137.6B market cap

Safran is a French multinational aerospace company founded in 2005, with a core focus on the development and delivery of technologies within the propulsion and electronics sectors. While specific prod

Safran Aerospace

SAF.PA
France · 2005
$137.6B market cap

Safran is a French multinational aerospace and defense group (Euronext: SAF, ~€20B revenue, ~100,000 employees) with major space hardware divisions. Safran Aircraft Engines is a 50% co-owner (with Ari

Parker Hannifin Space

PH
United States · 1917
$122.2B market cap

Parker Hannifin Space, a division of the century-old Parker Hannifin Corporation, focuses on the design and manufacture of critical components for the space industry. The company specializes in spacec

Rolls-Royce

RR.L
United Kingdom · 1906
$116.1B market cap

Rolls-Royce is a long-established engineering company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with a core business focused on the development and provision of power systems, specifically engines, for

TransDigm Space

TDG
United States · 1993
$74.1B market cap

TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG) is a Cleveland, Ohio-based aerospace component manufacturer founded in 1993 and publicly traded with a market capitalization exceeding $70 billion — one of the largest spec

Northrop Grumman

NOC
United States · 1939
$71.0B market cap

Northrop Grumman Corporation is a global aerospace and defense technology company that is a leading provider of space systems, launch vehicles, and satellite solutions. The company's Space Systems sec

Rocket Lab

RKLB
United States · 2006
$52.8B market cap

Rocket Lab is a leading aerospace company providing end-to-end space solutions including launch services, spacecraft manufacturing, and on-orbit operations. Founded in 2006 by Peter Beck in New Zealan

Woodward Aerospace

WWD
United States · 1870
$25.7B market cap

Woodward Inc. (Nasdaq: WWD), headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, is a 150-year-old industrial control systems company that has evolved from steam governor manufacturer to a critical supplier of p

MTU Aero Engines Space

MTX.DE
Germany · 1934
$19.1B market cap

MTU Aero Engines AG (Frankfurt: MTX.DE, ~€15B market cap) is Munich, Germany's publicly-traded premier aerospace propulsion company, founded in 1934, that manufactures high-precision turbine and propu

All 385 companies

BWX Technologies Space
United States · 1867
BWXT
Moog Inc
United States · 1951
MOG-A
Magellan Aerospace
Canada · 1996
MAL.TO
AVIO
Italy · 1984
AVIO.MI
Momentus
United States · 2017
MNTS
SpaceX
United States · 2002
Israel Aerospace Industries
Israel · 1953
ABL Space Systems
United States · 2017
Abyom SpaceTech
India · 2020
Accion Systems
United States · 2014
Ad Astra Rocket
United States · 2005
Additive Rocket Corporation
United States · 2015
Aerojet Rocketdyne
United States · 1942
Aerojet Rocketdyne AR1
United States · 2015
Aevum Inc
United States · 2016
Agile Space Industries
United States · 2016
Agnikul Cosmos
India · 2017
Airbus Defence and Space
France · 2014
Aistech Space
Spain · 2015
Alcântara Launch Center
Brazil · 1983
Aliena
Singapore · 2016
Andøya Space
Norway · 1962
Andøya Spaceport
Norway · 2021
Angkasa-X
Malaysia · 2020
Antrix Corporation
India · 1992
Antycip Simulation
United Kingdom · 1996
AnyShape
Belgium
Apollo Fusion
United States · 2016
Arceon
Netherlands · 2018
Argo Space
United States · 2022
ArianeGroup
France · 2015
ArianeGroup Propulsion
France · 2015
Arianespace
France · 1980
Arianespace - Sea Launch
International · 1995
Arkadia Space
Spain · 2020
Astra
United States · 2016
Astraius
United Kingdom · 2020
Astron Systems
United Kingdom · 2021
Atomos Nuclear and Space
United States · 2018
Auriga Space
United States · 2022
Aurora Propulsion
Finland · 2018
Avalanche Energy
United States · 2018
Azista BST Aerospace
India · 2016
B2Space
United Kingdom · 2016
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Kazakhstan · 1955
Beihang University
China · 1952
Bellatrix Aerospace
India · 2015
Benchmark Space Systems
United States · 2017
BioServe Space Technologies
United States · 1987
Bizu Space
Brazil · 2023
Black Arrow Space
United Kingdom · 2017
Black Arrow Space Technologies
United Kingdom · 2017
Blue Origin
United States · 2000
bluShift Aerospace
United States · 2014
Bradford ECAPS
Sweden · 2000
Bradford Space
Netherlands · 2019
Breakthrough Initiatives
United States · 2015
Busek
United States · 1985
CALT
China · 1957
Canada Rocket Company
Canada · 2025
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
United States · 1950
CAS Space
China · 2018
CASC
China · 1999
CASIC
China · 1999
Cecil Spaceport
United States · 2010
Celestis
United States · 1994
China Great Wall Industry
China · 1980
CNES
France · 1961
Comat Aerospace
France · 2000
Cosmic Shielding Corporation
United States · 2020
Cosmoleap
China · 2024
Cranfield University
United Kingdom · 1946
Cryptosat
United States
CST Composites
Australia · 1995
CU Aerospace
United States · 1998
D-Orbit USA
United States · 2019
Dark
France · 2021
Dawn Aerospace
New Zealand · 2017
Dawn Aerospace NZ
New Zealand · 2017
Deep Blue Aerospace
China · 2016
Deep Space Industries
United States · 2013
Delta-V Space
Turkey · 2016
DeltaV Space Technologies
Turkey · 2016
Destinus
Switzerland · 2021
DM3D Technology
United States · 2013
Dynetics Lunar
United States · 1974
ECAPS
Sweden · 2000
Electric Sky
United States · 2019
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
United States · 1926
Enpulsion
Austria · 2016
EOS GmbH
Germany · 1989
EPS Tech
South Korea · 2018
Equatorial Launch Australia
Australia · 2016
Equatorial Space
Singapore · 2020
Equatorial Space Systems
Singapore · 2017
Esrange Space Center
Sweden · 1966
Eta Space
United States · 2019
EtherealX
India · 2022
Ethos Space
United States · 2022
Exolaunch
Germany · 2017
EXOS Aerospace
United States · 2014
Exoterra Resources
United States · 2011
Exotrail
France · 2017
Expace
China · 2016
Fergani Space
Turkey · 2022
Firefly Aerospace
United States · 2014
Firefly Blue Ghost
United States · 2021
Firefly Defense
United States · 2023
Firehawk Aerospace
United States · 2019
Frontier Aerospace
United States · 2006
Galactic Energy
China · 2018
GATE Space
Austria · 2022
GAUSS Srl
Italy · 2012
General Galactic
United States · 2023
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States · 1885
Gilmour Space
Australia · 2013
Gravitilab Aerospace
United Kingdom · 2020
Green Launch
United States · 2016
Guiana Space Centre
France · 1968
H3X Technologies
United States · 2020
Harbin Institute of Technology
China · 1920
Helicity Space
United States · 2018
Hermeus
United States · 2018
Hokkaido Spaceport
Japan · 1995
Howe Industries
United States · 2015
HyImpulse Technologies
Germany · 2018
Hypernova Space Technologies
South Africa · 2018
Hypersonic Technology
South Africa · 2020
Hypersonix
Australia · 2019
HyPrSpace
France · 2019
i-Space (Beijing)
China · 2016
i4is (Initiative for Interstellar Studies)
United Kingdom · 2012
Ienai Space
Spain · 2019
IHI Aerospace
Japan · 1960
IHI Corporation
Japan · 1853
IIT Bombay Aerospace
India · 1966
Impulse Space
United States · 2021
Indian Space Research Organisation
India · 1969
Indonesian Space Agency
Indonesia · 1963
Innospace
South Korea · 2017
Innospace Korea
South Korea · 2017
Innovative Space Carrier
Japan · 2022
Interstellar Technologies
Japan · 2013
Intuit Dome
United States · 2013
Inversion Space
United States · 2021
ION-X
France · 2021
Isar Aerospace
Germany · 2018
ISILaunch
Netherlands · 2006
ISISpace (Innovative Solutions In Space)
Netherlands · 2006
iSpace China
China · 2016
ISPTech
Germany · 2023
Israel Aerospace Industries Space
Israel · 1969
ISRO
India · 1969
JAXA Epsilon Launch Vehicle
Japan · 2013
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
China · 1958
Jiuzhou Yunjian
China · 2017
Kairospace
South Korea · 2020
KAIST
South Korea · 1971
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Space
Japan · 1969
Kennedy Space Center
United States · 1962
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39
United States · 1967
Khosla Ventures
United States · 2004
Khrunichev State Research Center
Russia · 1916
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
South Korea · 1989
Kreios Space
Spain · 2021
LandSpace
China · 2015
Latitude
France · 2021
Launcher
United States · 2017
Launcher (acquired by Vast)
United States · 2017
Launcher (Vast)
United States · 2017
Launcher Space Services
United States · 2018
Lemu
Chile · 2020
Leo Aerospace
United States · 2017
Letara
Japan · 2020
LIA Aerospace
Argentina · 2019
Liftero
Poland · 2023
LinkSpace
China · 2014
Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre
India · 1986
Longshot Space
United States · 2020
Lunasa Space
United Kingdom · 2021
Magdrive
United Kingdom · 2020
Mahia Launch Complex
New Zealand · 2016
MaiaSpace
France · 2022
Manastu Space
India · 2017
ManTech International
United States · 1968
Maritime Launch Services
Canada · 2016
Masten Space Systems
United States · 2004
Maverick Space Systems
United States · 2018
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport
United States · 1995
MIT
United States · 1861
Mojave Air and Space Port
United States · 2004
Momentus Vigoride
United States · 2020
Moog Space Systems
United States · 1951
Morpheus Space
Germany · 2018
MT Aerospace
Germany · 1970
Nakuja Project
Kenya · 2021
Nammo
Norway · 1998
NanoAvionics Propulsion
Lithuania · 2014
Naro Space Center
South Korea · 2009
NASA Glenn Research Center
United States · 1941
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
United States · 1959
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
United States · 1960
NASASpaceFlight
United States · 2005
Nayuta Space
China · 2023
Neumann Space
Australia · 2015
Neutron Star Systems
Germany · 2019
Newtec
Belgium · 1985
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems
United States · 2018
Northrop Grumman Space
United States · 1994
NPO Energomash
Russia · 1929
NPO Lavochkin
Russia · 1937
NSIL (NewSpace India Limited)
India · 2019
Odysseus Space
Luxembourg · 2016
OHB System
Germany · 1981
OhmSpace
Italy · 2020
Orbex
United Kingdom · 2015
Orbion Space Technology
United States · 2016
Orbit Fab
United States · 2018
Orbital Space
United Arab Emirates · 2019
Orbitalum
Germany · 2021
Orienspace
China · 2020
Pacific Spaceport Complex Alaska
United States · 1991
Pale Blue
Japan · 2020
Pangea Aerospace
Spain · 2018
PAVE Space
Switzerland · 2024
PD AeroSpace
Japan · 2007
Peenemünde Historical Technical Museum
Germany · 1991
Penn State Aerospace
United States · 1961
Perigee Aerospace
South Korea · 2018
PERSEI Space
Spain · 2023
Phantom Space Corporation
United States · 2019
Phase Four
United States · 2015
PlasmaHub
Brazil
PLD Space
Spain · 2011
Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Russia · 1957
Polaris Spaceplanes
Germany · 2019
Portal Space Systems
United States · 2021
Portuguese Space Agency
Portugal · 2019
Positron Dynamics
United States · 2012
Pratt & Whitney Space Propulsion
United States · 1925
Progress Rocket Space Centre
Russia · 1894
Promin Aerospace
Ukraine · 2021
Pulsar Fusion
United Kingdom · 2011
Purdue University
United States · 1869
Purdue Zucrow Labs
United States · 1948
Pythom Space
United States · 2020
Quantum Space
United States · 2021
QuantX Labs
Australia · 2016
Radian Aerospace
United States · 2016
Rafael Space Propulsion
Israel · 1948

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